Pull back about 3 to 4 times.
Difference between carbide and ceramic knife sharpener.
But at a practical level it doesn t make that much difference.
It has been my experience that a razor sharp knife get dull quicker one sharpened at a little less of an angle stays sharpe.
If it wont sharpen with the ceramic.
Learn how to use a knife sharpener like a stick sharpener simply hold the knife edge down while you drag it across and down the stick surfaces as you learn how to sharpen a knife.
Then use the carbide first to repair recut the blade.
The difference between the two however is that aside from the color the quadsharp is blue and the c sharp is orange the quadsharp has carbide inserts and the c sharp has ceramic.
Only go the same direction with the blade.
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Well now hang on there.
Why does this matter.
Sharpening rods are two rods set in a base at a specific angle 30 degrees for the ones i use.
They will both work ceramic might give you a finer edge.
Then use the ceramic for final sharpen.
Well how you use your knife and maybe even how you feel about your knife will determine which one is a better fit.
Not back and forth.
Many of these rods are made out of alumina ceramic.
A stick sharpener comes with a pair of fine ceramic sticks and a carbide notch for roughing photo 1.
Ceramic diamond rods.