Pipe #5 First Freehand

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Briarfox
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Pipe #5 First Freehand

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This is my first free hand. This is the 5th stem attempt and I'll be revisiting it soon, still not happy. First was to small, the next 2 I sanded into the airways and the 4th I broke a bit inside of it...

Anyway here are the photos!




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android
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Post by android »

that briar looks awesome. great job on the shape. i like the stem but i'm sure you'll find the shape you're looking for.

i'd be happy to smoke it!
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Nick
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Post by Nick »

Very nice! Great photos btw.
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Briarfox
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Post by Briarfox »

Thanks guys. With each pipe I learn a little more.
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Dotter
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Post by Dotter »

wonderfull pipe! great color and shape! nice work :wink:
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question about stain used

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i love the pipe... it looks great... i am working on my first freehand right now, actually my first pipe... the shape is similar to yours... one question, what color stain did you use? i like the dark look yours has
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Post by Charl »

Great job on the colour!
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