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  1. DIYpiper

    Tell Us About Your Health And Pipe Smoking

    Good afternoon fellow pipe smokers. it has been just over a year since I picked up my pipe after a 15 year hiatus when I fist experimented with pipe smoking and I have to say, I have finally found the enjoyment in it I always knew was there. Lately potential health concerns have begun to weigh...
  2. DIYpiper

    Lathe Pipe Making Tools

    EDIT: Fixed Capitalization in Title (See Rule 9) Hello all, I have spent the past year getting back into pipe making and am looking for some guidance on pipe making tools. I’m upgrading to the precision of a compound cross sled on my lathe verses free hand but have no idea what type of tools...
  3. DIYpiper

    Search For Good Tasting Virginia

    Hello all, Once again I find myself coming to you for some tobacco guidance. I am happy to finally report I am beginning to develop a taste for some tobaccos that ring all the bells for me. I have found light English blends have a great taste and tin note. I now want to find a good Virginia...
  4. DIYpiper

    Straight Deer Tongue Pipe Tobacco

    Afternoon everyone, I was curious if anyone has ever come across a straight Deer Tongue pipe tobacco for blending or smoking straight? I’ve done some looking online with no avail. I know there are blends out there with it in the mix ie: Crooner, but I’d like to mix and match my own Deer Tongue...
  5. DIYpiper

    Bulk English Blend Search

    Greetings fellow puffers! I was curious what you could recommend for a good bulk English blend. I’ve been sampling some lighter English blends like Mccelland AM; found it a little too light on flavour. I’m not looking for Lat bombs, but a good all around bulk English with some great flavour...
  6. DIYpiper

    Early Morning Pipe Question

    So as per my recent posts, I’m working my way back to pipe smoking. I’m on the hunt for that perfect blend, an all day smoke. I have heard a lot of good things about Peterson’s Early Morning Pipe and Chelsea Morning. I am looking for a nice introduction to English tobaccos; something with real...
  7. DIYpiper

    Tenon Epoxy: What to Use

    EDIT: Fixed Capitalization in Title (See Rule 9) - Bob Hello all, Thank you for taking a moment to provide some input. I’m looking at making the move to aluminum or steel pipe tenons on my pipe. I was wondering what a guy would use for an epoxy that’ll stick to both. Thank you in advance.
  8. DIYpiper

    Pipe Making: Wooden Stems

    I’m about to embark on making a LOTR style churchwarden however I am unsure what wood to use for the stem. I have Briar for the bowel and will be bending and shaping the stem via the glue and press /clamp method. Any experience on what a good stem wood is to use? I’ve sourced out red oak (to...