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So an update. Thank all of you for your help! I purchased a second blade. This time from the Forum. I purchased a shoulderless C.W Hackett. That was the best thing I have ever done for my face. I...

Hey everyone, So a follow up. Last night when I got home, I sat down I practiced my strop. for about an hour I practiced. I played videos while I stropped and during those videos I found I was...

I don't think I am stretching it well at all now that you point it out. I'll work on that a little before my next attempt.

I would have never thought of a butter knife! I've been practicing with a pen for the past few minutes just on the desk here at work while I watch videos. The angle idea is a great one too. Thank you...

Okay so doing much more research, I have determined that yes, My angle was too steep. I found this out from your suggestions, also an app that I got on my phone to tell me what a 30 angle looks like....

I found a barber shop not too far from me that still does a straight razor shave. I think I am going to take my razor to them and have them teach me.

Hello, I am new to straight razor shaving. I have been wanting to get into this for sometime now. I have my razor and soap, and bowl and strop and brush. I tried shaving yesterday for the first time...