pipe making tutorial

  1. Pipe 49.jpg

    Pipe 49.jpg

    Finished pipe... before decorations.
  2. pipe 48.jpg

    pipe 48.jpg

    Cut the screen to fit the opening.
  3. Pipe 47.jpg

    Pipe 47.jpg

    After 3 coats -- nice and shiny.
  4. Pipe 44.jpg

    Pipe 44.jpg

    Give that pipe a nice shine!
  5. Pipe 45.jpg

    Pipe 45.jpg

    Shape the mouth piece.
  6. Pipe 43.jpg

    Pipe 43.jpg

    Clean out the airway with a pipe cleaner and compressed air.
  7. Pipe 41.jpg

    Pipe 41.jpg

    Sand away excess filler.
  8. Pipe 40.jpg

    Pipe 40.jpg

    Apply putty using fingers or cotton swab.
  9. Pipe 39.jpg

    Pipe 39.jpg

    Putty to fill in the cracks.
  10. Pipe 38.jpg

    Pipe 38.jpg

    Ensure holes line up properly and that no glue drips into air channel.
  11. Pipe 37.jpg

    Pipe 37.jpg

    Use wood glue to attach bowl to stem.
  12. Pipe 36.jpg

    Pipe 36.jpg

    Successfully drilled air channel.
  13. Pipe 35.jpg

    Pipe 35.jpg

    Drilling the air channel
  14. Pipe 34c.jpg

    Pipe 34c.jpg

    Final size of the bowl.
  15. Pipe 33c.jpg

    Pipe 33c.jpg

    Enlarging the bowl.
  16. Pipe 32c.jpg

    Pipe 32c.jpg

    Drilling out the bowl.
  17. Pipe 31.jpg

    Pipe 31.jpg

    Sanding the bowl.
  18. Pipe 27.jpg

    Pipe 27.jpg

    Starting to look like a pipe!
  19. Pipe 26.jpg

    Pipe 26.jpg

    Make sure the stem piece fits, otherwise drill a larger opening.
  20. Pipe 24.jpg

    Pipe 24.jpg

    Opening for stem piece.
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