{"product_id":"whetstones-fom","title":"Whetstones","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Japanese traditionally used natural sharpening stones lubricated with water (using oil on a waterstone reduces its effectiveness.) They have been doing this for many hundreds of years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenerally speaking the Grit one would use is as follows:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"i8Z77e\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"TrT0Xe\"\u003eLess than 1000 \u003cb\u003egrit \u003c\/b\u003eis typically used to repair knives with chipped edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"TrT0Xe\"\u003e1000 to 3000 \u003cb\u003egrit \u003c\/b\u003eare used to sharpen dull knives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"TrT0Xe\"\u003e4000 to 8000 \u003cb\u003egrit \u003c\/b\u003eare finishing stones and are used to refine your knife edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost stores carry a range of Whetstones across the Grit spectrum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis includes Brands such as Yaxell out of Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease check with your local store about availability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kingofknives-com-au.myshopify.com\/pages\/store-locator\"\u003eFor list of stores click HERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whetstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12515604594782,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0015\/3400\/1246\/products\/Copy_of_Classic_Ranges_-_3_Items_1.png?v=1535146803","url":"https:\/\/kingofknives-com-au.myshopify.com\/products\/whetstones-fom","provider":"kingofknives.com.au","version":"1.0","type":"link"}