re-knot

I've been using my Cadman Guinness 24mm silvertip badger brush for a couple of years now, on and off in my rotation, but I never did take to badger brushes. They always feel a bit mop-ish to me. So I thought I'd give it a new life as a synthetic. Off I went and ordered a 24mm synthetic knot...

Hi all: I have acquired an old (1940s) men's shaving/toilet set in a leather case. It's not in tip-top condition but I would like to repair and restore two of the shaving components: a badger travel brush (stored inside the metal handle and then screwed into said handle for use); and a rusted...