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You may have thought you were doing it correctly, but you probably damaged your edge while stropping. Don't worry...we all have done it! You might want to consider getting your razor re-honed by a...

It's been said earlier in the post, but I want to add a +1 on the single pass only shave your first time! The angle advise is great also, I made the same mistake:)
Don't give up, it gets easier!