I bought everyone really old pocket knives from flea markets--basically the same thing as what Jay said. For the most part, these old knives were already really dull and didn't require any assistance to dull them further.
Good luck. Brian -----Original Message----- From: Jay Lundgren via Histonet [mailto:histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 12:04 PM To: Lauren Sweeney Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] block scrapers Buy cheap paring knives at the dollar store and blunt the edges? On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 1:46 PM, Lauren Sweeney via Histonet < histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote: > Hi all, > > My lab is in need of some tools to scrap the paraffin off the edges of > the blocks after embedding. Does anyone have any recommendations for me? > > > Thanks!! > L > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet --------------------------------------------------------------------- CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential or legally privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of this original message. --------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet