How to Sharpen a Knife
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Everyone should know how to sharpen a knife. Here is a quick Instructable on that right there.
Supplies
A dull knife
A knife Sharpener
A knife Sharpener
Coarse Side
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Your knife sharpener should have two sides. A smooth and a coarse side.Run your blade in a semi - circle motion on the coarse side. Next, flip your blade over and do the same motion to the other side.
Fine Side
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Do the exact same motion to both sides of your blade on the FINE side of your sharpener.Do both sides until knife is sharp.