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I have an Illinois 827 (leather/linen) for my normal everyday stropping and a 4-sided paddle strop dedicated to the pastes (because once you put paste on a strop, it remains dedicated to that paste...

You certainly can go directly from the Norton 8K to the paste. Use the red (2-3 micron) first and then the black (1-2 micron). I use a 4-sided paddle strop and follow these two with chromium oxide...