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- Wed Mar 14, 2012 4:37 pm
- Forum: Stem Work
- Topic: Modifying the slot of a preform pipe stem - with video!
- Replies: 13
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Re: Modifying the slot of a preform pipe stem - with video!
You sir have a manly voice.
- Wed Mar 14, 2012 3:55 pm
- Forum: Gallery
- Topic: Pipe #6- thoughts as I go
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1451
Pipe #6- thoughts as I go
Alright, so this is my first pipe I have posted on here- and its not finished. Its a freehand, so bear that in mind. But I'm trying to make sure I get my shape down well before I go into finishing. As you can see the shank is not yet shaped, but my plan is to flare it out into an oval at the end, an...
- Wed Mar 07, 2012 5:59 pm
- Forum: Finishing Techniques
- Topic: super duper dark grain highlight
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5255
Re: super duper dark grain highlight
Wow this finish is drop dead gorgeous... the gold... sheesh. This picture tripped my trigger pretty good. http://www.flickr.com/photos/eltang/222 ... 074000641/
- Mon Mar 05, 2012 6:01 pm
- Forum: Gallery
- Topic: 3rd Pipe (Freehand Dublin)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 973
Re: 3rd Pipe (Freehand Dublin)
Very well done by all means. Some things you could do to improve would be removing more material and creating sharper lines. What I have in mind is the rim of the bowl especially, if you adjusted the angle of the bowl by taking off a hair more material it'd give the bowl a very distinct and defined ...
- Thu Jan 19, 2012 2:47 pm
- Forum: Other Things We Make
- Topic: Some of my photography
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2125
Some of my photography
Hey all, I'm new to the forums and pretty new to pipe making. I'd like to say thanks first off- the information on this site is astounding. My pipemaking i.q. can't help but grow with every post I read. I really hope to learn a lot from you guys, so I must say thanks for being here. One of my bigges...
- Thu Jan 19, 2012 2:28 pm
- Forum: Other Things We Make
- Topic: More of the same...
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2224
Re: More of the same...
Thats totally sweet man! I love the spiral, well done. Is it made from Mahogany?
- Thu Jan 19, 2012 2:36 am
- Forum: Gallery
- Topic: Number 2 for 2012
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1097
Re: Number 2 for 2012
I really like the green. I never see pipes dyed green. But yeah, I don't have a ton of experience in classic shapes- but I definitely dig what your doing.
- Thu Jan 19, 2012 2:33 am
- Forum: Gallery
- Topic: Two new ones
- Replies: 6
- Views: 945
Re: Two new ones
I'm obviously new to the forums, so take what I say with a MAJOR grain of salt. I really like the long stems, long stems can make pipes look weird. But in the instance of your pipes- they really seem nice. I'm personally a fan of longer pipes, I love cooler smokes. Also- in the first pipe, the unbla...