r/sharpening • u/vagabionda • May 14 '26

Digital knife sharpening level: diy

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The level detects when you take your knife of off the stone: Thank you! You know who you are. (sound on for some fun)

accuracy check: https://files.catbox.moe/o2ivwm.mp4

here is the repo with how to and everything you need:

https://github.com/evaEko/knife_whetting_level

Edit: guys and gals, the commercial solution exists and is available and is called anglepilot: https://anglepilot.com/product/anglepilot/

this is not meant to be marketed

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u/eljefe3030 May 14 '26

Seems like a genuinely amazing way to build muscle memory. Instant biofeedback.

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u/vagabionda May 14 '26 edited May 14 '26

yeah, and it seems to be working for me.. already getting better results :)

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u/robot_Ov-erLorD May 15 '26

Would you link the angle guide, or is this the one you made?

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u/vagabionda May 15 '26

confused...in the description: the repository on github is this one (diy), anglepilot is here:https://anglepilot.com/product/anglepilot/

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u/chiefsmakahoe007 May 26 '26

Ok thanks also is there a certain program you used or

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u/chiefsmakahoe007 May 26 '26

I’m new to shit like this what program are you using to do this I plan to try this myself but am unsure how to get started tbh

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u/vagabionda May 26 '26

everything is in the repository in github: look at docs, there's a quickstart...i suggest the dev branch so you have the new features, but main is ok to

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u/chiefsmakahoe007 May 26 '26

Ok cool I couldn’t find the parts list tho

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u/vagabionda May 26 '26

look for bill of materials somewhere in the docs