Video: How to sharpen carving tools with Olivia O’Connor

When professional woodcarver Olivia O’Connor says she hardly ever sharpens her tools, it’s because she knows how to keep them sharp.

In this two-part presentation from her monthly Carbatec YouTube woodcarving live-stream, Olivia shows how to sharpen curved and V-shaped gouges as well as a drawknife. Importantly, she also shows how to strop different shapes because that's the key to keeping her tools sharp.

Learn more about Olivia O’Connor at www.oliviaoconnor.com.au