Sharpening a Crosscut pattern handsaw is not difficult, but! There's always a but. Nothing is difficult if you know how to do it.

The key thing is visualising exactly what you're going to do. Thankfully, with the help of a cereal packet you can figure it all out. Taking the time to make a simple template is so helpful to make clear exactly what you need to do!

Refine a Saw Set    • Refining Saw Setting Pliers.  

Crosscut saws are an essential in the shop. They make clean cuts across the grain. This is perfect for cutting the shoulders on mortice and tenon joints.

Learning to sharpen your crosscut saw makes sure your saw is in tip top condition at all times.