Herold - Solingen Yellow Strop Paste 5ml

Herold - Solingen Yellow Strop Paste 5ml

Stropping paste straightens, and polishes the straight razor blade using a flexible fabric (such as cotton weave, linen, denim, felt), strip of leather, or newspaper.

For everyday use leather strop it is important to maintain the quality of the leather, this is best achieved with a non abrasive yellow strop paste.

The paste should be worked (sparingly) into the leather strop with the palm of your hand with minimal pressure.

Treatment with yellow paste will not only keep the leather strop smooth, but will also prevent it drying out which could result in cracks hereby damaging the razor.

• Purpose: Not for sharpening. It is a leather conditioner that keeps the strop supple, preventing it from drying out and cracking.

• Usage: Applied sparingly to the leather side of the strop to maintain flexibility and prolong its lifespan.

• Effect: Does not affect the sharpness of the razor but ensures a smooth stropping surface.

Instructions:

Select the proper side or strop in which you wish to use the diamond paste, and make sure it is properly marked so you don't mix up which paste is where.

Apply a small amount of paste across the center of the strop.

Take the area of your hand under your thumb in the palm of your hand, and lightly spread the paste across the strop.

Now, take the paste on your palm, and begin to work it across the entire strop.

Keep working the paste into the strop using circular motions until the paste is completely and evenly distributed and most of the paste has settled into the strop.