Thread: Stropping question

Originally Posted by Elnones

Thanks for the advice. It’s a cheap strop without a canvass side.

A clean piece of denim glued on corrugated cardboard will work. The cardboard provides enough “give” to simulate the feel of a leather strop.

In fact, some folks use denim as a medium for creating a pasted strop for extra fine finish honing using chromium oxide or CBN.