Thread: can't seem to get that part honed

Marker on and just above the edge, to see what part of the edge is or isn't contacting the hone. Excess marker is easy to get off, so don't be shy with it.

Originally Posted by Themagicturtle

so i put the magic marker on the edges of the spine right ????

you need to know how the bevels contact the stone, so you use the magic marker on the bevels.