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Whether you’re sculpting a handle, cutting steel, or grinding bevels—anytime there is dust present—a respirator is necessary. Respirators are among the most important pieces of personal protective equipment you can use.

The best footwear for the shop is a pair of all-leather boots that rise above the ankles.

Particulate respirators are what should be used in the knife shop. They are designed to capture particles in the air. The filters should be approved for at least 95 percent filtration efficiency. They do not protect against gases or vapors.

Leather apron, leather gloves, and a welder jacket are great to have in the shop.