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The Sharpening Gallery

Welcome to the gallery page, where you can see the precision and care I put into each and every sharpening job. I take pride in my craft and am dedicated to providing the highest quality sharpening service in Windsor for all your blades, knives, scissors, and tools.

Yaxell Ran knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Shun knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Damashiro Knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Global knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Damashiro Emperor knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Japanese knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Custom kitchen knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Wusthof knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
A split image of woodworking chisels: the top view shows rusted, dull edges; the bottom view shows the edges cleanly ground to a razor-sharp mirror finish.
Bushcraft knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Kirpans sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Fireman's hatchets sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Bypass loppers sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Multi-tools sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
All makes of kitchen knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
IO Shen knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Chicago Cutlery knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Wusthof kitchen knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Cleavers sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Felco secateurs sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Christofle knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Spyderco EDC knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Before and after comparison of secateurs: left shows rusted, dirty blades; right shows them completely disassembled, cleaned, oiled and sharpened.
Damacus knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Heavy duty bypass loppers sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Spear & Jackson anvil loppers sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Wilkinson Sword grass shears sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Rotary mower blades sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Border trowels re-ground by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Bypass loppers sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
A before and after photo of some damaged chef's knives: above shows broken tips, chipped edges and wear; below shows the blades re-profiled and sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Mattocks re-ground by Shade Tree Sharpening.
All makes of secateurs sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Craft scissors sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Vintage Hatchets restored by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Split image of garden loppers: the top view shows dirty, dull blades; the bottom view shows the blades cleaned, oiled and sharpened.
Spear & Jackson garden shears sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Before and after comparison of garden shears: left shows rusted, dirty blades; right shows them completely disassembled, cleaned, oiled, and sharpened with linseed oil applied to wooden handles.
Hand shears sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Wavy bladed garden shears sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Fiskars secateurs sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Lawn edging tools re-ground by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Vintage axes restored by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Before and after comparison of a garden spade: left shows rusted, dirty blade; right shows it cleaned, oiled, and the edge re-ground straight.
Agdor hatchets sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Secateurs sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Wolf secateurs sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Fiskars secateurs sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Wilkinson Sword secateurs sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Rotary mower blade by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Kitchen scissors sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Pinking shears sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
A before and after photo of a Global chef's knife: above shows a chipped tip; below shows the blade perfectly re-profiled and sharpened at Shade Tree Sharpening.
Splitting mauls sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
All types of kitchen scissors sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Garden shears sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Fabric scissors sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Fiskars bypass loppers sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Edging shears sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Before and after comparison of a pair of edging shears: top shows rusted, dirty blades; bottom shows them completely disassembled, cleaned, sharpened, and oiled.
Wilkinson Sword garden shears sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Loppers sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Garden shears sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Japanese kitchen knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Wusthof kitchen scissors sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Hatchets sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Vintage garden shears refurbished by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Vintage garden shears restored by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Bypass loppers sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Japanese knife sets sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Garden shears restored by Shade Tree Sharpening.
A before and after photo of a felling axe and a hatchet: above shows the dull rusty axe heads with blunt edges; below shows the axes cleaned up and sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Vintage edging shears restored by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Split image of a bill hook: the top view shows a rusted, dull blade; the bottom view shows the blade cleaned, sharpened and ground to a razor-sharp edge.
Felco secateurs sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Split image of lawn edging tool: the left view shows a dull, dirty blade; the right view shows the blade cleaned, oiled and sharpened.
Hatchets sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
A before and after photo of a Japanese Santoku knife: above shows an edge with two large chips; below shows the blade with chips removed and sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Singer dressmaking shears sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
CK edging shears sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Split image of a scratched butcher's knife: the top image shows a blunt butcher's knife with a heavily scratched blade; the bottom image shows the sharpened butcher's knife with the scratches polished out.
Weed slicers re-ground by Shade Tree Sharpening.
A before and after photo of a felling axe head: above shows the blunt axe head; below shows the axe head cleaned up and sharpened to a razor sharp edge by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Hoes re-ground by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Japanese knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Hand plane blades sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Throwing axes sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Damashiro knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Garden shears sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
A before and after photo of a small vintage hunting knife: above shows the worn dull blade with a blunt edge; below shows the blade re-profiled, polished and sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Robert Welch knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Japanese kitchen knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
Masahiro knives sharpened by Shade Tree Sharpening.
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