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  1. aaronc

    Colonial Style

    Hey Gents,...I had a question about meerschaum pipes a while back. Many of you were kind enough to answer my inquiry with great detail. I still plan to but have yet to do some tobacco related art,..carving/pen and ink etc,..but I recently run across something I thought you guys may enjoy. One of...
  2. aaronc

    Tobacco Art

    I can't tell for sure what that is from the pic but from the looks of that back tine shooting off if it I think it is elk. You can find some elk sheds online for not too much $$$, I have gotten some myself. That is what I use for legs to hold my moose antler carvings up. Elk is very porous and...
  3. aaronc

    Tobacco Art

    Hey man that is a super job on that bear head. Great detail on something that small. Thanks for sharing, -Aaron
  4. aaronc

    Tobacco Art

    I have absolutely no idea as far as how many hours,.. just do it to relax and don't keep up with it..............but yes it did take a long time. Don't have many finished pieces under my belt really. My interest vary but my projects are always centered around some sort of carving. Here is...
  5. aaronc

    Tobacco Art

    Hey gents, thought I would share my carving I finished up a few months back. Next time I do a tobacco themed barn I'll throw an antler pipe in with it. Best, Aaron
  6. aaronc

    Meerschaum

    @Topd what an awesome story and piece of personal history. Thanks for posting,.....fantastic job.
  7. aaronc

    Meerschaum

    @fred and storient, thanks very much for the information.,........very educational. A little dissapointed it's so hard to get but still yet educational. @martiniman, thank you for your post as well although my original thread starter may have been a bit misleading. I was actually looking for...
  8. aaronc

    Meerschaum

    Looks great, with a lot of nice grain showing. Thanks for the tip.
  9. aaronc

    Meerschaum

    I have no idea what briar is either, ill do some googling and check it out. Thanks, Aaron
  10. aaronc

    Meerschaum

    Thanks for your responses. So are all those pipes made out of that stuff imported precarved ??
  11. aaronc

    Meerschaum

    Hello gents. I'm an antler carver and was browsing the net looking at carvings an ran into a few pipes carved in meerschaum. After a little more looking it appears that it is very common. However, after searching for some raw material meerschaum to carve I am having trouble finding any on the...