Quote Originally Posted by pinklather View Post
JG. Strops still run screaming when I enter a room. The only reason some of them survive is so they can get revenge. I was terrible at stropping. 'Dulled my edges, played Freddy Kruger - mutilating 5 strops. All for one stupid little detail. If good stropping isn't bringing the edge back - I'm afraid its the rockpile for that one. PM me if you'd like a hand with it. It'll come. I love the idea of laying the strop on a hard, flat surface until the feel is confident, automatic. It'll come.
Thank you ever so much for the offer! I realize I will probably get the hang of it eventually but it is very frustrating in the mean time.

Jim