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Sharpening a Scraper
Producing a burr on a hand scraper isn't sharpening in the conventional sense. A scraper is sharpened by burnishing the edge to form a burr. The key to getting a razor-sharp burr is to start with a perfectly square and smooth edge on the scraper.
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