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I am a retailer that loves pipes and supplements the business by making them. The shape of each pipe is dictated by the grain and or growth rings. Because of this I can not feel comfortable doing special orders. By all means contact me if you want something specific. I can get the information and when the correct piece of briar comes up I will let you know. | I am a retailer that loves pipes and supplements the business by making them. The shape of each pipe is dictated by the grain and or growth rings. Because of this I can not feel comfortable doing special orders. By all means contact me if you want something specific. I can get the information and when the correct piece of briar comes up I will let you know. | ||
[[Image:skipelliot_calabash1.jpg|thumb|Skip Elliott Calabash]][[Image:skipelliot2.jpg|thumb | [[Image:skipelliot_calabash1.jpg|thumb|Skip Elliott Calabash]][[Image:skipelliot2.jpg|thumb|Elliot with a very unique deep partial blasting technique akin to carving]]Each pipe is a opportunity for me to do something creative. It is hard to decide whether I enjoy the creativity or the feedback from the eventual owner the most. | ||
In a good month I complete about two pipes. At 30-35 hours per pipe there is just so much spare time. | In a good month I complete about two pipes. At 30-35 hours per pipe there is just so much spare time. | ||
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*You may also enjoy listening to Brian Levine's interview with Skip on the [http://pipesmagazine.com/blog/radio-talk-show/the-pipes-magazine-radio-show-episode-221/ Pipes Magazine Radio Show] | *You may also enjoy listening to Brian Levine's interview with Skip on the [http://pipesmagazine.com/blog/radio-talk-show/the-pipes-magazine-radio-show-episode-221/ Pipes Magazine Radio Show] | ||
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