Originally Posted by
Steve56
I use an A5 sized hardbound notebook for razors. An A5 softbound with a cover would also be good. Usually I record the finisher and tomo, the date, and who I did them for if not my own, and whether I used tape and what kind. I haven’t found recording the bevel setter or intermediates that useful - sure that’s most of the honing, but the finisher and or tomo makes the feel. Who you honed for is important, if they contact you in 6 months and say ‘Boy that edge was so good, can you do another like it for me?’ the answer shouldn’t be ‘No, I didn’t record how I did it!’
Hones get a word processor file on the computer as I need images in that case.