What to know before you get started with sharpening stones.
Links for every product featured in this video below!
Super Cheap 4 Piece Diamond Stones: https://amzn.to/3BXnLAS

Products from this video (affiliate):
Oil Stones:
Norton India Combination Stone: https://amzn.to/3SpnbTf
Fine Natural Stone: https://amzn.to/3fqDO2p (a little expensive right now).
Green Buffing Compound for your strop: https://amzn.to/3StfYlc
Full Video on Oilstones:    • Fast freehand sharpening: no jigs, no...  
Video on How to Make a Strop:    • How to Make a Strop  

Diamond Stones:
Super Cheap 4 Stone Set: https://amzn.to/3BXnLAS
Equally Cheap 5 Stone Set: https://amzn.to/3y4IBx6
Same Set/Different Supplier: https://amzn.to/3SpnIVy
3 Stone Set: https://amzn.to/3y4Fvt4
DMT Coarse Stone: https://amzn.to/3C0lFA4
DMT Fine Stone: https://amzn.to/3SMHf1K
DMT Extra Extra Fine: https://amzn.to/3USbcPR
Diamond Stone Review Video:    • Stop Sharpening with Sandpaper!  

Water Stones:
King Dual Sided Water Stone: https://amzn.to/3CnwZrC
Trend 2 Sided Diamond Stone for Flattening: https://amzn.to/3fm0Qra

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Cutting
Gyokucho Ryoba Saw: https://amzn.to/2Z5Wmda
Dewalt Panel Saw: https://amzn.to/2HJqGmO
Suizan Dozuki Handsaw: https://amzn.to/3abRyXB
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Spear and Jackson Tenon Saw: https://amzn.to/2zykhs6
(Needs tune-up to work well.)
Crown Tenon Saw: https://amzn.to/3l89Dut
(Works out of the box)
Carving Knife: https://amzn.to/2DkbsnM
Narex True Imperial Chisels: https://amzn.to/2EX4xls
(My favorite affordable new chisels.)
Blue-Handled Marples Chisels: https://amzn.to/2tVJARY
(I use these to make the DIY specialty planes, but I also like them for general work.)

Sharpening
Honing Guide: https://amzn.to/2TaJEZM
Norton Coarse/Fine Oil Stone: https://amzn.to/36seh2m
Natural Arkansas Fine Oil Stone: https://amzn.to/3irDQmq
Green buffing compound: https://amzn.to/2XuUBE2

Marking and Measuring
Stockman Knife: https://amzn.to/2Pp4bWP
(For marking and the built-in awl).
Speed Square: https://amzn.to/3gSi6jK
Stanley Marking Knife: https://amzn.to/2Ewrxo3
(Excellent, inexpensive marking knife.)
Blue Kreg measuring jig: https://amzn.to/2QTnKYd
Round-head Protractor: https://amzn.to/37fJ6oz

Drilling
Forstener Bits: https://amzn.to/3jpBgPl
Spade Bits: https://amzn.to/2U5kvML

Work-Holding
Orange F Clamps: https://amzn.to/2u3tp4X
Screw Clamp: https://amzn.to/3gCa5i8

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0:00 Intro
0:15 Humble beginnings
2:34 On water Stones
5:11 How to get started
6:15 Buying Oil Stones
8:17 Buying Diamond Stones
9:58 Buying Water Stones
11:19 Outro