Help with really Small blades Worksharp precision Adjust Knife Sharpener

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Work Sharp Precision Adjust - Gritomatic upgrades Sneak Peek

I've been working on my Leading Edge system upgrades for the Work Sharp Precision Adjust and it seems that my system might soon be available from https://www.gritomatic.com/ This will integrate my system with the Work Sharp Precision Adjust to give it some major upgrades. It is the same...
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Small blades can be challenging, on my clamp system I made a 'shelf' that is clamped and extends out to a small shelf that I lay the blade on, so the knife isn't clamped but held by hand, similar to the Edgepro style and that does a pretty good job.

But on teeny tiny blades like this one, I used my guided worksharp and that did pretty good, basically freehanding it but using the grits on the tool, key is the blade needs to have a good grind down to the edge, otherwise you have a chisel and that sometimes is hard to get to cut well.

Untitled by GaryWGraley, on Flickr

by GaryWGraley, on Flickr

This is a 'shelf' that I made out of hard maple, boy is that stuff hard! two sides, one for slightly larger small blades and one for petite blades,

Untitled by GaryWGraley, on Flickr

Untitled by GaryWGraley, on Flickr

Untitled by GaryWGraley, on Flickr

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