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That is what I had to do... and the box with a dozen pucks was less than a single puck of "better soaps".

I do think it should be included for $1.11 or so on new shave brush orders. People...

The more I play with Williams the more it is obvious how good a shaving soap it is.

I have a puck of triple milled French shave soap an as always MWF that may be better but bang for the buck...

One more use for Williams... shave mug lift.
I have a monster coffee mug that holds a 'valuable' puck of soap and I lather in it.
I found that the mug was too deep so I popped out the single puck...

Summary:
With an inexpensive puck of shave soap.
Practice making a lather, add too much soap, too much water, too little soap too little water.
Add all the soap at the beginning or dribble it it...

Wash cloth lathering...
Heck why not.

Palm lathering, is an easy way to catch a dribble of water and build a lather.
Some days I rinse my hand and scold myself because the lather in my hand
is often better than the lather on the...

Lathering in a bowl.
I most often build a lather in a bowl. My favorite bowl is a $2.97 plastic guacamole
bowl from the big box market. It is plastic and if dropped does not scatter sharp bits....

Lather, Bowl, face, palm.... what is best?
They all work.
First face lathering is my norm when traveling I bring a stick of shave soap. I wash my face and let my
whiskers scrub some soap from...

Water in a lather is key and it needs to be added in ways that build a lather.

There is more than the too little, too much, just right three little bears lesson.

I have found that by starting a...

Lathering that billows of white stuff has a couple important qualities for shaving.
I mentioned lubrication and noted that water softens whiskers. It also keeps
the face moist but not too moist. ...

Now for "Latherin" with a hard soap. When breaking in a boar brush there is an opportunity to
explore the multitude of ways to lather with a shave soap.

The first hint is that shave soap is...

OK so I bought a dozen pucks, what else did it teach me.

The first thing is how slippery Williams is. If it was not so inexpensive I would
never have thought to grab a puck and use it like a bar...

If I am lucky I can get a post or two in early...

My classic reason for Williams is to break in a boar bristle brush.
When well broken in a boar bristle brush will "lather" with the best of...

First this was $18 for the entire pile.
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I may be old but not as old as this brand.
Why is it still with us?