How To Camber A Plane Iron (And Why It Works)
WEBJan 26, 2011 · So for a very heavy shaving we need to camber a minimum of 3/32" or 1/8". A 1/8" curve is too much to be done with a little honing, you have to grind the iron to a curve. 1 Set your grinding rest square to the grinding wheel and grind the arc. You can draw the arc out on the iron or just eyeball it. Pivot the blade around an imaginary center ...