Ready to Keep Your Blades Razor-Sharp This Week?

Hereā€™s where you can find Erik “the Blade” Sharpener and the mobile sharpening shop at farmers markets this week: Tuesday, July 2: The Erik “the Blade” Sharpener mobile sharpening shop will be on the road, taking care of several restaurants and one dog grooming salon. It’s a busy day ensuring that our commercial clients have perfectly […]

This Week’s Ambitious Sharpening Schedule.

šŸ¾ Get ready for another busy week full of sharp services and wagging tails at dog-friendly markets! šŸ•šŸ”Ŗ šŸŒŸ Weekly Schedule: šŸ“… Tuesday 06/25: Starting the week with my monthly commercial clients before diving into the farmers market circuit. šŸ“… Wednesday 06/26: Catch me at the Briargate Farmers Market from 9 AM to 2 PM. Bring your dull knives, scissors, […]

My Ambitious 2024 Farmers Market Schedule: Sharpening on the Go!

Hello friends and valued customers! I am thrilled to share my ambitious 2024 farmers market schedule with you. This year, I’ll be hitting the road to provide on-site sharpening services at various markets from Wednesday through Sunday. With markets spread across different locations, there’s bound to be one close by for you to visit. Here’s […]

Celebrating 5 Years at the Backyard Market in Black Forest!

Hello friends and loyal customers! I am thrilled to celebrate a milestone that’s close to my heart – five incredible years of providing professional sharpening services at the Backyard Market in Black Forest. This journey has been nothing short of amazing, and I couldn’t have done it without your support. A Market Born in Challenging […]

Weekly Schedule for May 20th – May 26th

Weekly Schedule May 20 – May 26 About My Business Welcome to my professional, mobile, custom, full-service sharpening business in Falcon, CO. I proudly serve the Colorado Springs area, offering top-notch sharpening services at your doorstep. Let’s dive into understanding more about what we do and why we love it! Discover the Sharpest Experience in Colorado Springs! […]

Week of May 6 through 12

Drop-by and Mobile House Call appointments available. If you happen to have something that needs sharpening, I have availability for either a drop-by, sharpen while you wait, or a mobile house call. Both require an appointment to give appropriate time to sharpen all the items. I also have a drop-off service if you are in […]

This Weekends Schedule

Where I'll be

Saturday Iā€™ll be at the Backyard Market in Black Forest Spring Market from 10-3 on Saturday. Please bring all your dull blades to the market and drop them off at my booth before shopping all the other great local vendors. I should be done with your sharpening by the time you finish shopping. The market […]

Throwing your knives away is like throwing money away.

Don't throw them away, get them sharpened.

Addressing Blade Neglect Recently, Claire, a customer with the typical household array of knives and scissors, shared her frustration. It’s a familiar story: knives, scissors, and assorted blades are tossed aside when they lose their edge, rather than being cared for. Remembering the Neighborhood Sharpener Claire reminisced about the bygone era of the neighborhood sharpenerā€”a […]

Repair vs. Replace

Repair vs. Replace? This time of year, many homeowners getting ready for Thanksgiving and the holidays, in general, are asking this question. Are my knives even worth trying to sharpen, or do we go out and buy more knives?  Generally speaking, your knives still have much life left. Professional sharpening will extend the life of […]

Natalie’s Story

Natalieā€™s story. Natalie is a mom of 4 in a typical suburban home with her hands full taking care of kids, home, and husband. She is trying to make ends meet while caring for her family. As you can imagine with 4 kids, a home, husband and all the associated activities the time to sharpen […]