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Roughing a stone up like that will make it coarser and faster. In other words you turned a finisher in a pre-finisher :shrug:

I haven't seen her in person but I've heard her talk during a live honing demonstration video. She was also featured in a German razor making video where she tested the sharpness of the razor with a...

Olivia/Antje Meier is definately a she :D

Neil, GBB = Gelber Belgischer Brocken (Coticule) and BBB = Blauer Belgischer Brocken (BBW).

I did try to sell the labeled Schwedenstein paddle which was cracked, but instead I removed it from the paddle and backed it with slate. I now use it as a slurry stone. Here are the old pics.
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For me this usually means the razor isn't ready yet for the hone and I need to get back to the last hone or use another hone in between to bridge the gab. You could use slurry on the Frankonian but...