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# Stropping compound

From [Wood Carving Tools](https://listium.com/@Best_Crafts/99060/wood-carving-tools)  
By [Best Crafts (@Best\_Crafts)](https://listium.com/@Best_Crafts)

List stats: 381 views · 0 likes · 0 followers  
Published 2 February 2024 · Updated 21 March 2024

Category: hobbies & interests

- Category: Sharpening and Maintenance
- Image (field 5): ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/crvaspgkxo7uzg8tupxp.png)
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- Description: Stropping compound, typically a fine abrasive paste, is used to polish and refine the edges of carving tools, enhancing their sharpness and precision.
- Tips: \\- Apply a small amount to the strop<br>- Use with a leather or fabric strop<br>- Clean tools before stropping
- Use Case: Applied to a strop for the final honing and polishing of carving tool edges.
- Materials: Aluminum & Chromium Oxide
- Maintenance Requirement: Store in a cool, dry place; keep the container sealed
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Price: $7.99
- Link: [https://www.amazon.com/Hutsuls-Knife-Stropping-Compound-Case/dp/B0BLMSSYL8](https://www.amazon.com/Hutsuls-Knife-Stropping-Compound-Case/dp/B0BLMSSYL8?tag=listium03-20)