I've been at this for a week now and I'm hoping you can help me a bit

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Originally Posted by timj219

But I feel like I'm progressing even if it is in a two steps forward one step back kind of way. I'm regularly getting DFS with my straight now with little to no irritation. Just a tiny tingle from the alum so I know I'm on the right track. If I can get the stropping down to a routine and then maybe learn to hone I can see me putting away the DE altogether some day.

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Take all of this in small steps. If needed, add some glycerin to your lather. Slow down your strop motion, try to keep the blade level on the strop. And I commend your progress! Good job!!!!:tu