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Re: How to sharpen a blending stump?
      07/15/09 09:10 PM
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For minor sharpening or to remove excess graphite/charcoal, hone the blending stump against a sanding block. (The sanding block really works great if you use it regularly.)

Hope that helps!



I'm with Jeremy with regards to the sanding block.

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* How to sharpen a blending stump? Jef De Wit 06/30/09 03:23 PM
. * Re: How to sharpen a blending stump? WadeVC   07/17/09 01:25 AM
. * Re: How to sharpen a blending stump? Jeremy Perez   06/30/09 04:00 PM
. * Re: How to sharpen a blending stump? azure1961p   07/26/09 11:20 AM
. * Re: How to sharpen a blending stump? Erix   07/15/09 09:10 PM
. * Re: How to sharpen a blending stump? frank5817   07/15/09 10:25 PM
. * Re: How to sharpen a blending stump? Carol L   07/16/09 12:15 AM
. * Re: How to sharpen a blending stump? Aaron   06/30/09 10:01 PM
. * Re: How to sharpen a blending stump? dlapoint   07/02/09 04:22 AM
. * Re: How to sharpen a blending stump? Jef De Wit   07/02/09 08:13 AM
. * Re: How to sharpen a blending stump? Carol L   07/15/09 07:46 PM

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