I recently received a beautiful pair of cocobolo leather burnishers from Richard Loy at Pro Edge Burnishers (www.proedgeburnishers.com). Until a few days prior, I’d been burnishing with an assortment of make-do tools, including a home-made burnisher from the wooden dowel of a 1″ sponge paint brush, the plastic burnisher from Tandy, as well as Tandy’s wooden hand burnisher. All were capable of producing nicely burnished edges, within their own constraints. That being said, the