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Good job! It's not that difficult, just needs practice and attention to detail. I find watching the edge move the water on the hone (or working with a slurry - even better!) really helps get good...

A couple of pages on honing wedges and different strokes:

http://coticule.be/wedges.html

http://coticule.be/strokes.html

OK, first off, you don't need any extra pressure, but you do have to ensure that the edge contacts the hone from heel to toe. If this cannot be done with an exaggerated heel-forward stroke, then you...

Question: do you not know how to hone a smiling edge, or is it your intention to straighten it?