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About 'sharpening"; do you PUSH OR PULL the blade across the stone?

My sharpening research suggests that you want to use a motion that simulates a slicing motion like you were trying to slice off a thin peice of the stone. … Depending on which side of the blade you are sharpening, it could be a push or pull direction. I generally try to do it left and right. …
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Leather strop or honing steel, for WÜSTHOF 4596-7/20 Classic Ikon 8" Cook's Knife?

There is no need for a strop or honing steel if they aren't willing to take the time and maintain the edge. If you want something easy and reliable for them, I suggest an electric sharpener. We us …
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