{"product_id":"stanmore-30th-may-2026-knife-sharpening-class","title":"Stanmore - 30th May 2026 Knife Sharpening Class","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlease read the CANCELLATION POLICIES at the bottom of the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocation: 105 Percival Road Stanmore NSW 2048\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEdge basics - knife sharpening class\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #3366ff;\"\u003e10:00am - 12:00pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe very best way to learn knife sharpening on Japanese waterstones is to fly to Japan, travel 2 hours by shinkansen (bullet train), transfer to a local train for a further 2 hours into the mountains, find a Master Knife Sharpener and convince him to share his lifelong secrets with a \"Gaijin\" (foreigner \/ non Japanese). After multiple visits, you may have have built up enough trust to begin your lessons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFortunately for you all the hard work has been done. Chef's Armoury has forged some strong relationships and received comprehensive training in the valued skill of knife sharpening, from a number of Knife Sharpening Experts in Japan. All you need to do is to part with a few coins and book in for the novice course at Chef's Armoury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLearn professional sharpening on sharpening stones\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2 hour session will dispel all the myths and give hands on guided experience in the skilled application of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sharpening-stones\"\u003esharpening stones\u003c\/a\u003e. BYO blunt knives and feel the joy of this timeless art unfold as you learn the secrets of the well honed blade. Sharpening stones will be available for purchase on the day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will learn...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to create and maintain a razors edge on your favourite kitchen knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone prep and maintenance \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImportance of different bevels and angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to keep a consistent angle during the sharpening process \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome comments from past students:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e... \" My knives have never been so sharp.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e ... \" I now have confidence in sharpening my own knives...\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e ... \" I am going to enjoy cooking so much more now.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmall class sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTime:        10:00am to 12:00pm\u003cbr\u003eAddress:   105 Percival Rd, Stanmore (Sydney, Australia) at Chef's Armoury.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000080;\"\u003eClass size is limited so to avoid disappointment, BOOK NOW!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHAT TO BRING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBring as many knives as you think you can sharpen in two hours, we recommend a minimum of 5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sharpening-stones\"\u003esharpening stones\u003c\/a\u003e bring them along. You can borrow our sharpening stones for the class and if you like them you can purchase on the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCOVID-SAFE POLICY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are feeling unwell with Covid symptoms please do not attend the class.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCANCELLATION \u0026amp; REBOOKING POLICY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour class is transferable to a friend or family member.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cancellations or rebookings accepted 72 hours before the class.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf more than 72 hours notice is given we can try and book you into a future date (dependent on spaces available). Rebooking fee is $35.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf less than 72 hours notice the full amount of the class will be forfeited and  you will not be able to rebook.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClasses are not refundable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chefs Armoury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48128791183619,"sku":"CLSHARP-GROUP-SYD","price":200.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/6397\/files\/knife-sharpening-classes-product_fc3727aa-215d-4608-82e1-8939bdc0f05f.jpg?v=1716884685","url":"https:\/\/www.chefsarmoury.com\/products\/stanmore-30th-may-2026-knife-sharpening-class","provider":"Chef's Armoury","version":"1.0","type":"link"}