Working on a new pipe for my friend Melvin Mifsud from Malta.

Air holes ready and ebonite stem fitting perfectly. I choosed one of the best pieces of briar wood that I have. I will try not to ruin it with my poor skills:

Most of the shaping done. Done with the sand disc attached to the drill:

Sanding with sand papers:

Staining done and now working on the stem:

Let’s see how it looks at the end.

Joan is smoking right now: Markuz + Dunhill Standard Mixture.