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Ok brothers, what is the fastest you had a pipe lit after finishing it on the bench? Should I let it "cure" for a time before it is fired up?

OK another nude question, how do I put dots in my stem?

I saw a discussion on another site at one time about the lack of old-world apprenticeship opportunities, particularly here in the Colonies. Being rather impractical for most of us, has anyone given thought to perhaps a book of collected advice and techniques for the new pipe carver? Im thinking...

Anyone have a good idea on how to repair/cover up scratches to a silver band?

Two of my latest

OK all you pipe veterans, what is the preferred or best practice way to put bands on a new pipe?

OK, I have started smoking and now carving pipes while in Iraq as a means of relaxing and finding ways to redirect myself. I am by now means an artist or ready from prime time, but I figured Id throw my first one out there.

How do I post pictures?

What is the common opinion on using Minwax Water Based Stains on new briars? Saw some today and liked the finish that it provided but wanted to ask some more senior gents....

OK taking a leap of faith here. I made myself a pipe recently, and for not having tools or skills I was pleased. An Army Buddy of mine serving in Afghanistan asked if Id make him one, so here it is, it goes out this week to him and will hopefully pass muster. This is only #2 for me so I am...

OK taking a leap of faith here. I made myself a pipe recently, and for not having tools or skills I was pleased. An Army Buddy of mine serving in Afghanistan asked if Id make him one, so here it is, it goes out this week to him and will hopefully pass muster. This is only #2 for me so I am...

Being fairly new to the world of Pipes, I was wondering what the average or good prices for one off custom pipes would be?

I just wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. Names Ken Latham and Im from the Nashville TN area.