I found a pyramid scheme that is a bit different and seems to be working for me. It seems to concentrate on more strokes on the higher grit stone than the lower. I use it on the Norton 4X8K, a Sharpton 15K and a .05 micron Hand American.

Norton 4X8

4/16
3/12
2/8
1/4

Norton 8 and Sharpton 15K

4/16
3/12
2/8
1/4

Handamerican flatbed hone .05 Micron
50 strokes

50 strokes on linen strop
50 strokes on the leather strop

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