How Do You Make A Wooden Pipe For Smoking Tobacco?
With nothing more than a pipe kit, handheld Dremel tool, some sandpaper and carnauba wax, you can build your own wooden tobacco pipe. It only takes an afternoon! Invest in a briar pipe kit, which are available in several shapes and styles from many tobacco pipe dealers and pipe makers, such as American Smoking Pipe Company. The kits come with all the holes pre-drilled and a perfect-fitting pipe stem. All that’s left is to shape the pipe. Trace the pattern of the pipe you want on the side of the briar block. It will give you a better idea of what you need to carve away. If you have access to a band saw, you can cut out your pattern and save a lot of time carving with your Dremel tool. Once you have a good idea of your pipe shape, you can slowly start sanding away unwanted briar with your Dremel tool, using the tool’s various sanding discs and stones. Take your time! Pay attention to the evenness and thickness of your pipe walls (also known as the body of the pipe). Walls too thin will a
