In this video, I’m going to show you how to make a knife filing jig without a grinder. This jig is perfect for sharpening knife blades without having to go through the hassle of using a grinder.
- Threaded Insert M6 x 10
- Threaded rod M8, length=500 (250+250) mm
- Worm Gear Clamp D35 (1 ½’) x 2
- Nut M8 x 12
- Flat Head Machine Screw M5x30 x 2
- Nut M5 x 3
- Bolt M6 x 50 x 1
- Nut M6x 1
- Tube 16×2, L=650
- Plywood 18 mm or 20 mm
Filing jig for knife blades Plans
Download free plans with dimensions (PDF)
3D model of Filing jig for knife blades
To make it I used my homemade tools:
- Drill Press Machine
- Drill Press Table
- Table saw
- Table saw crosscut sled
- Ruler Marking Gauge
- T-track hold down clamps
- Bench Vise