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excellent! thank you guys for the feedback and tips, i'll definitely apply those to practice. I'm definitely getting those blobs in the rustication. I tried a hair dryer but that wasn't enough - I'm looking into a heat gun for sure. I also need to grab some spray shellac. I've got some flake on the ...

A critique can only be as good as the photos. Most importantly, make sure to include dead-on-square profile shots from both sides. Top and bottom are usually helpful, too. Oblique views are mostly good for selling. They're glamorous, but contain surprisingly little information when it comes to pipe...

Hey Everyone, I appreciate anyone checking this out and giving some feedback. For my first "completed" pipe, I tried for a billiard, which turned out rather stubby since I ran out of ebonite rod. I know my stem work/finishing definitely needs some work and more time put into it on this one...

Howdy You'll find that social media-y stuff has gone virtually extinct here (it was common until IG, FB, etc. came along), but hardcore feedback on project photo sets is alive and well. It's also a good place for finding solutions to specific problems (the catch being that word "specific"...

Real name: Caleb Williams Age:33 Location: Alabama, USA Years a pipe smoker:I started in/around 2008 How you got into pipe making: I've wanted to learn and get into the hobby shortly after I started smoking in 2008 and all these years later I finally had the space/finances/etc to get into it and I g...