Sharpening Pruners isn't hard. Here are a few options using a Twice As Sharp or a 1x30

It will soon be garden gear sharpening season her are three pruners that just came into my shop and how I sharpened them. I do them all different ways to give you all options that can work for you. Feel free to jump around but IMO there is good info in all parts of the video. Time Line 3:39 if your new take pics 6:27 Taking them apart 8:00 Rust removal with radial disc 10:09 degreasing with purple 13:41 Twice As Sharp sharpening 14:00 Jig, placement trick 14:40 Jig, placement, close-up and marker trick 15:57 Start of sharpening 16:45 See the bevel 17:19 Hone 18:45 If you don't have Evaporust 20:10 reassembly of pruner number one 23:36 LUBE and Cut Test 24:42 second pair of pruners cleaning Start 26:00 Cleaning after Evaporust 28:56 1 x 30 sharpening on the Toolcker 32:57 stropping /honing on 1x30 with leather and Tormek paste 34:00 clean, and reassembly of pruners #2 34:00 Mr. clean eraser 34:50 Clean and Lube with scissor wax 36:08 Harbor Freight Style 1x30 with full size 1" belt 36:47 Mr Clean Eraser 36:47 Start of Sharpening 38:50 Why you should make a belt splitter (and now it's easy and cheap) 43:05 Cut test 45:00 Final rust prevention Lots of the links to Items I use are in my FOR SHARPENERS SECTION OF MY WEBSITE https://www.alexandriaknifesharpening.com/sharpening Twice As Sharp Machine (TAS) https://amzn.to/3TdNzRE Evapo-Rust https://amzn.to/4c2BPud MY NEW AMAZON PAGE THIS IS A WORK IN PROGRESS - I PLAN TO DO SOME LIVE STREAMING ON IT SOON!!! PLEASE CHECK IT OUT AND JOIN AND LET ME KNOW YOUR THOUGHT- This will be a much more condensed version of what you get on my Youtube Channel- https://www.amazon.com/shop/alexandriaknifesharpeninglaserengraving (If you use one of the affiliate links above or on my website I may receive a small commission it does not increase your cost and helps me make more videos and do product test and produce more content.)Thank you for using them! If you decide to purchase something it's a great way to show support for my channel. I do purchase all the items in my videos myself. I am not sponsored by any products , or companies so all my reviews are truly my own opinion of the products you see me using in my business)