Sharpening Supplies Open House

Hands-On Sharpening, Demos & Prizes on September 20th 

When: Saturday, September 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (CT)
Where: Sharpening Supplies, 8376 Murphy Dr, Middleton, WI 53562

Join us for a day dedicated to all things sharpening! Whether you’re brand new to sharpening or a seasoned pro, the Sharpening Supplies Open House is the perfect opportunity to learn, test gear, and connect with other sharpening enthusiasts.

Why You Should Attend

The Open House is your chance to:

• Learn from experts: Watch live demos from Dan and Tom. Ask questions directly to them, or chat with John, David, and Darren.
• Connect with the community: Meet fellow knife enthusiasts, woodworkers, and others who share your passion for sharp tools.
• Shop exclusive deals: Take advantage of our used and demo sharpeners sale. Limited quantities available!

Whether you want to improve your hand sharpening skills or compare guided systems like Tormek and Work Sharp, this event is designed to help you find the right solution for your needs.

What’s Happening at the Open House

We’ve got a full day planned with something for everyone:

Edge-on-Up Leaderboard

Bring a knife and see how sharp it really is! Compete for prizes and bragging rights on the Edge-on-Up sharpness tester leaderboard.

Hands-On Stone Sharpening

Experience the difference between various sharpening stones. Try them out yourself to see which one feels right for your setup.

Sharpening Stone Demo

Watch our team demonstrate freehand sharpening techniques that you can use at home. Perfect for beginners wanting to learn the basics.

Tormek Demos

See Tormek’s sharpening systems in action. We’ll cover jigs, grinding wheels, and tips for getting the most out of your Tormek setup.

Work Sharp Demos

See  the Work Sharp Ken Onion Edition and the Work Sharp Professional Precision Adjust in action. Your chance to learn how these guided systems make sharpening simple and repeatable.

Used & Demo Unit Sale

We’ll have a limited number of used and demo sharpeners available for sale at discounted prices. First come, first served!

Tips to Get the Most Out of the Day

• Bring a knife for the Edge-on-Up leaderboard. 
• Ask questions during demos. Our team loves to talk sharpening!
• Compare systems side-by-side to see what works best for your tools and budget.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (CT)
Location: Sharpening Supplies, 8376 Murphy Dr, Middleton, WI 53562
Parking: Free onsite parking available

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Join Us on September 20!

Don’t miss this chance to sharpen your skills, test top equipment, and enjoy a day with fellow enthusiasts.

We can’t wait to see you there!