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OK, it can be hard to visualize something with no experience with it and a bit of a handicap in designing a straight razor.

Regardless of that you are doing well with your evolving designs by...

Have you honed a smiling blade, one with a curved spine and edge? You will remove the smile from a blade by just up and down strokes on a hone. They need a swooping X stroke and sometimes with a bit...

Yup, just match the curve of the spine. You are getting there.

Bob