Thread: Honing without the TPT/ Am I doing it wrong?

Originally Posted by Seraphim

I don't TPT, nor do I TNT test either.

I simply look for cleaving the hair 2-3mm above the skin on the back of my hand at each stage of honing. It gets smoother and smoother as the honing progresses.

I have to agree here, I hardly use tests anymore either, but we are not learning to hone, and for people learning the ins and out of honing the tests when used properly give very good indicators of where the edge is going....