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Once again thanks to all for the replies.

I am new to honing and as I said at the start, I have 3 cheap razors to practice on. My first attempt went fairly well, but I was frustrated that I...

Time is not a worry for me.

I would rather go slowly and like you say, understand what is going on. This whole straight razor thing is kind of addictive.

I think I shall drop back to the...

I have a pair of razors I picked up on e-bay. They are exactly the same and I shall try honing them this weekend. If I get similar results to my first honing experience then I shall use one razor for...

Thanks for the replies. Conflicting advice, or rather differing opinions.

I possibly got lucky on getting a shave ready edge with my first hone. I have two other practice razors which I shall work...

By way of background, I bought a shave ready Wapi three weeks ago and have had about 15 successful shaves with it. I strop it before each use and it still passes the HHT which makes me conclude that...