Spotswood Sharpening Service

Find us at the Slow Food Market

4th Saturday of the month 9am-1pm

600 Melbourne Rd, Spotswood VIC 3015

Providing premium sharpening services with convenience and care, we proudly serve Yarraville, Newport, Williamstown, Altona, Laverton, Kingsville, and surrounding areas. Civic Parade to Altona Gate Shopping Centre, we’ve got you covered.

A vibrant community market, showcasing local vendors, fresh produce, and a lively atmosphere.

We bring our expert sharpening services right to the foodie community. This vibrant and bustling hub where locals gather to enjoy fresh produce, artisanal goods, and now, top-quality knife and tool sharpening, is a testament to the community. Located in the heart of Spotswood, our booth is easy to find, and we’re here to ensure your kitchen knives and garden tools are in peak condition. Whether you're a professional chef or a home cook, we recommend arriving early to secure your spot. Bring your knives wrapped in a tea towel, allow about an hour for sharpening, and pick up your finely honed tools on your way out.

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Location

Where: 600 Melbourne Rd, Spotswood VIC 3015
When: 4th Saturday of the month, 9am-1pm

Get Prepared

To ensure the best service and a smooth experience, here are a few tips:

Wrap Your Knives: Please bring your knives wrapped in a tea towel to keep them safe during transport.
Secure Your Spot Early: We recommend getting in early to secure a place, as spots fill up quickly.
Allow Time for Sharpening: Please allow about an hour for your items to be sharpened. You can drop them off and pick them up on your way out.

Services Offered

Knife Sharpening

Our whetstone knife sharpening service is designed to restore the sharpness and precision of your blades with the utmost care and expertise. Using hybrid technology, we meticulously hand-sharpen each knife, ensuring that every edge is honed to perfection. This time-honoured method not only sharpens your knives but also preserves their longevity and integrity, making them safer and more effective in the kitchen. Whether you have a prized chef's knife or a well-loved paring knife, our service will bring your blades back to life, providing you with the sharpness and control you need for precise and effortless cutting.

Scissor Sharpening

Our scissor sharpening service is tailored to revive the cutting edge of your scissors, ensuring smooth, precise cuts every time. Whether you're a professional tailor, a craft enthusiast, or just need your household scissors in top shape, we’ve got you covered. Using specialized techniques and tools, we sharpen a wide range of scissors, from delicate fabric shears to sturdy household and crafting scissors. We pay close attention to the unique bevel and angle of each blade, restoring its sharpness while maintaining its original functionality. Trust us to bring your scissors back to their peak performance, making every cut clean and effortless.

Tool Sharpening

Our tool sharpening service is dedicated to keeping your garden and workshop tools in peak condition, ready for any task. We expertly sharpen a variety of tools, including chisels, axes, loppers, and garden shears, ensuring they cut through wood, branches, and materials with ease. Using precise sharpening techniques, we restore the sharp edge and correct the angle of each blade, enhancing the tool’s efficiency and lifespan. Whether you’re a professional tradesperson or a weekend gardener, our service will ensure your tools perform at their best, making your work smoother and more effective.

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Mobile Service

If you’re unable to make it to the market to take advantage of our sharpening service, we’ve got you covered with our convenient mobile sharpening option. We understand that life gets busy, and it’s not always easy to find the time to bring your tools in. That’s why we offer a fully mobile service that brings our professional sharpening straight to your doorstep. Whether you're a home cook or a keen gardener, we’ll come to you and ensure your knives, scissors, and garden tools are sharpened to perfection. Our mobile setup is fully equipped to handle a wide range of tools, and we take pride in delivering the same high-quality results you'd expect at the market — just with added convenience. Simply get in touch to book a time that suits you, and let us take care of the rest.

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Weather Advisory Notice:

Please note that for the safety of our customers and staff, we will not be attending markets if a weather warning is issued by the Bureau of Meteorology. We encourage you to check local weather updates and our Facebook page for the latest information on our market schedule. Thank you for your understanding and stay safe!