That would be a good way to start until the muscle memory kicks in.
I've tried it and it is quite comfortable.
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has anyone tried the
Spyderco 302UF Bench Stone Ultra Fine
as a touch up stone:hmmm:
Welcome to SRP, Dave!
Welcome to SRP.
The biggest risk in stropping is not the deflection afforded by a hanging strop but what you do with the right hand.
Learn the principles first & develop the dexterity by practicing on a homemade newspaper strop. Less risk to your razor than making mistakes on leather.
http://straightrazorpalace.com/membe...technique.html