Build a Wood Lathe Tool Sharpening Jig

Keep your wood lathe tools sharp and efficient with this handy jig. You can build this easy to use lathe sharpening jig using common material found in most home woodworking shops. Total cost is under $10 if you have to buy all the material. NOTE: This jig will sharpen most common lathe tools such as standard gouges, chisels, scrapers and skews. However it will NOT sharpen the more exotic chisels such as fingernail grinds. The author has received many unsolicited comments as to how easy this jig is buile and how well it works.