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How to: Hand Sanding A Knife Bladeby Bjorn Jacobsen, October 2023 Hand sanding is part of the Fit & Finish of a knifeHand sanding flattens the blade, removing bumps to a level not possible with a grinderHand sanding is usually done lengthwise – the scratches or lines going along the blade is often the first sign of a hand-finished bladeChanging direction for each grit helps make sure all previous grit scratches are goneFirst hard backing to flatten, then soft backing to blend it all i …