Knife Sharpening Appointments This Week: April 7–13 Availability

A weekly schedule graphic for Erik “the Blade” Sharpener showing sharpening appointments available from April 7 to April 13, 2025, over a floral daisy background. Includes daily availability, special hours at the Backyard Farm Shop, a pop-up at Banning Lewis Ranch, and contact info for booking.

Sharpen your week with fresh edges and fresh starts. Whether you’re cooking in the kitchen or tackling your spring yard work, sharp tools make the job safer, faster, and more enjoyable. I’ve got plenty of knife sharpening appointments available this week to help you take on whatever’s ahead. 📅 Weekly Availability: April 7–13 Monday–Thursday Drop-by or mobile sharpening […]

Mobile Knife Sharpening at Banning Lewis Ranch

Pop Up Sharpening at Banning Lewis Ranch

Mobile Knife Sharpening at Banning Lewis Ranch – Pop-Up Event April 12 Spring is here, and that means it’s time to get your tools back in working order. If your kitchen knives, scissors, or lawn and garden tools are feeling dull, don’t toss them—sharpen them! I’m bringing mobile knife sharpening to Banning Lewis Ranch for a one-day-only pop-up event that […]

Where to Find On-Site Knife Sharpening at Colorado Farmers Markets in 2025

2025 Farmers Market Season Colorado Farmers Market Sharpening

If you’re a farmers market regular with a drawer full of dull knives—this is your year. I will be taking the “ISHARP” mobile sharpening on the road this season to four different, possibly a 5th, farmers markets this season. Along with the farmers markets, you’ll also find the “ISHARP” mobile sharpening shop at various pop-up […]

Stay Sharp This Week: Knife Sharpening, Backyard Market in Black Forest Spring Market

Week of March 10 schedule

It’s another busy week of sharpening, with plenty of opportunities to get your blades tuned up! Whether you need a quick drop-by sharpening, mobile service, or on-site sharpening at the Backyard Market in Black Forest, now’s the perfect time to ensure your kitchen tools are in top shape. Here’s where you can find me this week: 📆 […]

Stay Sharp: Knife Sharpening, ProStart Career Expo & Spring Cooking Prep

Knife Sharpening Services March 03 through 09

Stay Sharp: Knife Sharpening, ProStart Career Expo & Spring Cooking Prep This week is packed with on-site sharpening, mobile appointments, and an exciting guest speaking event at the Colorado Restaurant Association ProStart Career Expo! Whether you’re a home cook, a professional chef, or just someone who appreciates a good sharp knife, now’s the time to schedule your knife sharpening […]

🚨 Dull Blades Are Costing You More Than You Think—Here’s Why! 🔥

 Why Sharpness Matters More Than Ever in 2025

Why Sharpness Matters More Than Ever in 2025 In 2025, everything seems to be getting more expensive—including kitchen essentials. But here’s the thing: you don’t need new knives—you need sharp ones. Every year, thousands of home cooks and professionals toss out perfectly good knives simply because they’ve gone dull. That’s a costly mistake when sharpening can bring those […]

Stay Sharp This Week – January 12-19**  

Start the year off right with professional sharpening

Are your knives slowing you down in the kitchen? Start the year off right with professional sharpening—perfect for healthier meals, faster prep, and saving money. Here’s where you can find me this week!   — **Your Weekly Knife Sharpening Schedule: January 12-19**   A new year is the perfect time to refresh your kitchen tools […]

Blog Post: Holiday Sharpening Events – Don’t Miss the Final Pop-Ups of 2024!

Get Your Knives Holiday-Ready: Final Sharpening Events of 2024! As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to prepare for festive feasts and gatherings. A sharp knife is the secret to stress-free meal prep, whether you’re carving a holiday roast or chopping veggies for a seasonal salad. Don’t let dull blades slow you down this holiday […]

Get Your Blades Ready for the Holidays – November & December Sharpening Schedule

As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to prepare your gift lists, decorations, and kitchen tools! Whether you’re planning to carve a turkey, chop vegetables for a festive salad, or slice through delicate holiday treats, having sharp knives and tools is essential to make the season stress-free and enjoyable. I’m excited to announce a lineup […]

Pop-Up sharpening event at the Retreat in Banning Lewis Ranch, November 19th.

Get Your Blades Sharpened Locally! Pop-Up Sharpening Event at Banning Lewis Ranch As the weather cools and we head into the holiday season, it’s the perfect time to ensure your kitchen tools are in top shape for all your upcoming cooking, hosting, and crafting projects. That’s why I’m excited to announce a special pop-up sharpening […]

Get Your Blades Ready for the Holidays – November & December Sharpening Schedule

As the holiday season quickly approaches, it’s time to prepare not only your gift lists and decorations but also your kitchen tools! Whether you’re planning to carve a turkey, chop vegetables for a festive salad, or slice through delicate holiday treats, having sharp knives and tools is essential to make the season stress-free and enjoyable. […]

Restoring the Edge: The Art of Repairing Damaged Blades

We’ve all been there: you reach for your favorite knife only to discover a chip, a broken tip, or even worse—a significant chunk missing from the blade. Damaged blades are frustrating, whether it’s due to an accidental drop, improper use, or just the wear and tear of daily tasks. However, before you think about tossing […]