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Bent Plateau Straight Grain Pipe i Carved
Best is to follow the grain when possible.Sand the ebauchon in one side, see the grain and drill the tobacco chamber (if possible) parallel to the grain, then do all the rest.Not always is possible, sometime i must to do a compromise -
Bent Plateau Straight Grain Pipe i Carved
Thank you Dragon. :D I hope nobody think i'm in here to sell my pipes.No I don't .I don't sell my pipes at all.After smoking and collecting pipes for years of the best brands and artisans worlwide i decided to add to my collection some pipes carved by me.I starded with some and now mines are... -
Bent Plateau Straight Grain Pipe i Carved
Well folks after that i will not bore you for a long.Briar come from Tuscany and grain for my taste is nice Maurizio -
Pistachio wood Hammer Head Pipe carve
Not difficult to make yourself the spades why don't you try? -
Pictures From The Pipe Show At The B&M
Thank you papi prices are about the same also in Italy.No chance to see a Baldo Baldi in a pipe show?- pentangle
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- Forum: Pipe Events
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Pistachio wood Hammer Head Pipe carve
Pistachio looks very similar to olive tree.Did you get the right spade to drill the chamber or did you make yourself?I make mines that works well but needs to be sharpened every drill as they Works like a double knife .Making them myself is good also to obtain drill of every diameter... -
Pictures From The Pipe Show At The B&M
I'm curious to know prices at the show can you remember some and tell me something?- pentangle
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- Forum: Pipe Events
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What Song Can't You Get Out Of Your Head?
the wind cries Mary............Jimi Hendrix- pentangle
- Post #82
- Forum: General Discussion
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Art Deco' Pipe in a Medium Size
Thank you Lawrence, unfortunately or fortunately i don't smoke some of the pipe i carve.I smoke the standard shapes, the art deco' will stay in a stand, they become new sons in my family, guess you understand :? Maurizio -
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winning the world cup is good for the soul
much better than to extract a stem..........uh :lol: Compliments also if in my country rugby is possibly as football in your country- pentangle
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Art Deco' Pipe in a Medium Size
not so rare to see, simply more difficult to obtain an more work to add on sanding -
Cavalier style?
Old style, in early 1900 was in use to leave from shank the water of condenses from the stopper on back.Nice look but probably not so comfortable as modern pipes -
50 Years On Planet Earth
HAPPY BIRTHDAY .Mines are now 57 be happy- pentangle
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Restoring A Damaged Bowl
ok i see. I have had similar problems.Sand the top with 80 grain then 240 then 1000 polish it find the right color by bix of color and make a clomplete buffing.Be sure you can obtain a pipe like new only few mm low than original -
Restoring A Damaged Bowl
undamaged the one i bought? or your? Mine had two lateral blows deep over 2 mm probably 3 that i removed changed shape a little on the back pipe by sandind polishing and doing re-color again with the right color.At finally looks like new -
Restoring A Damaged Bowl
http://www.ebay.com/itm/400232946947#ht_1259wt_1139 like this one that i bought from ebay? -
Art Deco' Pipe in a Medium Size
Carved this pipe few days ago as i wanted to experiment two colours in a pipe and art deco' style used to use this taste.Angles, curves and multiple colours.That's Has done to me a lot of satisfaction and therefore i doubt will smoke it ,probably i will keep in a stand Maurizio -
Aberlour A'Bunadh or Lagavulin Scotch 16 Year
There are of course many great whisky from Scotland and Lagavulin is in the top category.But for a tobacco blend i prefer Laphroaig less expensive and much more filled with smoke.33%oriental,33%virginia boxed with a large aumount of Laphroaig for 2 months then i open the box and i add 33%...- pentangle
- Post #35
- Forum: Food & Drink
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Carved My First Rusticated Pipes
thank you all,will start tomorrow with a new art deco' project.That's give me a lot of fun.Will do rustication again when i will have lesser quality briar.Will never use again top quality :-)