From the very first touch, you can feel the quality of the #1000 stone: its balanced texture allows for controlled, effective sharpening that is pleasant to the touch. The #1000 grit size is ideal for regularly maintaining your Japanese knives without removing too much material, prolonging their sharpness and lifespan. The perforations visible on the surface help to remove sharpening sludge more effectively, reducing clogging and promoting more consistent sharpening.
The set is complete and well-designed: a stable and understated natural wood base, a perfectly sized rigid plastic soaking tray, and even a cleaning eraser to maintain the stone or your blades.
It's a beautiful set, but above all a reliable and enjoyable tool to use. With each stroke of the blade on the stone, you feel a smooth and steady response, ensuring a well-controlled sharpening process. With this set, sharpening is no longer a chore: it becomes a satisfying, almost meditative experience.
Please take note
Each handle is unique and may exhibit distinct variations, such as differences in shades or colors in the buffalo horn, which is part of its authentic and handcrafted character.
What are your shipping rates?
Canada: $15 (free for orders over $150)
United States: $20
Rest of the world: $50
What are the delivery times?
We do our best to process your order within 72 business hours (weekends excluded) in order to ship your package as quickly as possible. Delivery times vary depending on the carrier. If you need faster delivery, please contact us at 514-503-1185.
Is there a refund policy?
No refunds are accepted.
The only exception concerns defective items (although our team checks every order with the utmost care). If you receive an item that appears to be defective, please notify us as soon as possible after receipt. In the event of damage caused by the carrier, please keep all items and original packaging for a possible inspection by the carrier. Items returned to Stay Sharp are at the buyer's expense. Items must be properly packaged to prevent any damage and must be fully insured. Please also provide us with the tracking number so that we can monitor the status of the shipment. Funds will not be refunded until we have received the items and confirmed that their condition is satisfactory. The refunded amount will correspond to the amount paid, less shipping and handling fees, online sales fees and any other costs incurred.
This sharpening set, designed as a gift, includes everything you need to get started with whetstones, centered around a Japanese knife sharpening stone with a 1,000 grit, ideal for beginners. This medium grit is sufficient to restore a sharp edge on most common steels, making it a practical introduction to sharpening. The set naturally complements a complimentary Japanese knife or allows someone to learn how to maintain their blades at home, at their own pace.
By 10good
10Good Togiba Set #1000
Description
From the very first touch, you can feel the quality of the #1000 stone: its balanced texture allows for controlled, effective sharpening that is pleasant to the touch. The #1000 grit size is ideal for regularly maintaining your Japanese knives without removing too much material, prolonging their sharpness and lifespan. The perforations visible on the surface help to remove sharpening sludge more effectively, reducing clogging and promoting more consistent sharpening.
The set is complete and well-designed: a stable and understated natural wood base, a perfectly sized rigid plastic soaking tray, and even a cleaning eraser to maintain the stone or your blades.
It's a beautiful set, but above all a reliable and enjoyable tool to use. With each stroke of the blade on the stone, you feel a smooth and steady response, ensuring a well-controlled sharpening process. With this set, sharpening is no longer a chore: it becomes a satisfying, almost meditative experience.
Product notes
Please take note
Each handle is unique and may exhibit distinct variations, such as differences in shades or colors in the buffalo horn, which is part of its authentic and handcrafted character.
Shipping and Returns
What are your shipping rates?
Canada: $15 (free for orders over $150)
United States: $20
Rest of the world: $50
What are the delivery times?
We do our best to process your order within 72 business hours (weekends excluded) in order to ship your package as quickly as possible. Delivery times vary depending on the carrier. If you need faster delivery, please contact us at 514-503-1185.
Is there a refund policy?
No refunds are accepted.
The only exception concerns defective items (although our team checks every order with the utmost care). If you receive an item that appears to be defective, please notify us as soon as possible after receipt. In the event of damage caused by the carrier, please keep all items and original packaging for a possible inspection by the carrier. Items returned to Stay Sharp are at the buyer's expense. Items must be properly packaged to prevent any damage and must be fully insured. Please also provide us with the tracking number so that we can monitor the status of the shipment. Funds will not be refunded until we have received the items and confirmed that their condition is satisfactory. The refunded amount will correspond to the amount paid, less shipping and handling fees, online sales fees and any other costs incurred.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who to give a sharpening set to?
For a well-equipped cook who wants to maintain their blades themselves, rather than entrusting them to a sharpening service. It is also a logical addition to a Japanese knife given as a gift, as it helps keep the knife performing at its best from the very first few months. Cooking enthusiasts curious about understanding their blades will also appreciate this first step toward sharpening on a whetstone, a skill that develops with regular practice and is easily shared with others.
What else to plan in addition to a 1000 grit stone?
To get started properly, a stable support or a damp cloth under the stone prevents it from slipping during use. A clean cloth is used to wipe the blade and the stone. Over time, a flattening plate will help keep the surface perfectly flat. A finer stone, 3000 grit or higher, can then be used to refine the edge, but it is optional at the beginning: 1000 grit already covers most of the routine maintenance for household kitchen knives.