Thread: Do you use the toe more than the heel?

Originally Posted by Steel

Yup. What he said. But evidently over honing is very hard to do and easily corrected anyways with back honing so I am no longer worried about this. Plus I am purposely using the heel more now. Thanks everyone.

The degree of "wire/burr" you can create with a polishing stone is also easily remedied with a Cro pasted strop & sometimes just canvas but if you create one it may mean you should have been on a coarser stone to start with. You can also apply pyramid honing principles.