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I've watched a good number of vids on stropping and I think I'm doing it right. No pressure, flat blade, cross-swipe (blade is too big for the strop), taught strop so no flexing, and flipping the...

Haha, blame it on me! I made the flying reference (:

So after the gnarly razor burn, I decided to let my face rest up for 2 days. Went back at it again this morning, and it went much much better. It could be that I also picked up a Strop (Dovo), and...

Thanks for the reply! my face is definitely feeling this learning curve - I had no idea it was going to be this drastic! I thought about what I did yesterday, and I think I may have used too much...

Thanks for the reply!

I just found this guy, and have taken a good read through; I'll look at the wiki next!

Good to know about the 2 pass rule, I'm used to doing that with my cartridge razors...

Hey everybody!

To cut a long story short, I was given a blade by my Grandfather a couple months ago and finally decided to try it out. I google'd how to sharpen it, but quickly figured it would be...