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if the knicks are small try no to sweat it. I have knicked mine as well...it happens

Don't get so down on it...it is not easy and even guys doing it all there lives still learn something new. Slow and steady. Don't give up and be patient. Focus on the technique first and then the...

Using a nicked strop depends on where the Nick is and how bad it is..sometimes they can be sanded down or glued and sanded..depends on how bad it is.
And to test...you got to shave with it man.only...

Sounds like you are turning the blade over before you are ending the initial pass on the strop..slow down..it is a marathon not a sprint.