Originally Posted by
timberrr59
I use a trick that works well for me. When lather builds up on the blade, use the blade itself as a spatula to sort of "strop" it to an area not shaved yet. It seems as if this back spreading of lather with the blade and of using the face as a strop-the shave is smoother! Try this and post a reply. Saves fingers, dulling the blade with a towel, and most importantly, Saves Rinsing Water! (SOTD: 4/8 Pipe from fellow Member & Pirate's Cove BAY RUM soap. Rainwater lather-VHD Brush) Nice Day, Robert