Norton India Multiform Superslip Professional Machine --> The Naniwa Lobster line

--> The Naniwa Lobster line of stones is Naniwa’s most budget-friendly option

When shaping you remove steel to achieve the shape and edge angle you want

The Naniwa Stone Holder raises the stone 1 1/4" (32mm) above the work surface

It is spring loaded

the Crystolon bench stones are a good choice

Norton India Multiform Superslip Professional Machine --> The Naniwa Lobster lineVersatile Sharpener for Carving Tools. Buy Both and Save The Norton Multiform Superslip is designed to be a versatile tool for sharpening carving tools. One of the edges of the Superslip has a round edge that tapers from 1 2" to 1 8" to sharpen gouges. The other edge has a straight angled taper for use on v tool edges. The Multiform Superslip uses Fine and Medium India oil stones. The Norton India Multiform Slipstone is 4 1 2" x 2". Fine Grit: Norton