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'''Stephen and Roswitha Anderson''' of '''S&R Pipes''' have become pipe makers renowned throughout the world as talented carvers of high-grade briar pipes. They have been featured in several trade publications and magazines such as Pipes and Tobaccos and PipeSmoker, and have several pieces on display in museums in Europe and the United States. | '''Stephen and Roswitha Anderson''' of '''S&R Pipes''', also known as '''S&R Woodcrafters''', have become pipe makers renowned throughout the world as talented carvers of high-grade briar pipes. They have been featured in several trade publications and magazines such as Pipes and Tobaccos and PipeSmoker, and have several pieces on display in museums in Europe and the United States. | ||
[[File:S&RWoodcrafters Pipes&PleasuresShop.jpg|thumb|left|The Pipes & Pleasures shop, home of S&R Woodcrafters]][[File:S&R BlastedBilliard.jpg|thumb|Blasted Billiard, courtesy [http://smokinpipes.com SmokingPipes.com]]][[File:S&R blastedBulldog.jpg|thumb|left|Blasted Bulldog, courtesy [http://smokinpipes.com SmokingPipes.com]]]They are the first American pipe carvers honored with induction into the Conferee of Pipe Makers of St. Claude, France; the very place where the carving of briar pipes became a world-wide industry. Sadly, Steve passed away in March of 2009. Roswitha is still carving S&R pipes and carrying on with the shop with help from her "guys" David, Marty, and Tony. | [[File:S&RWoodcrafters Pipes&PleasuresShop.jpg|thumb|left|The Pipes & Pleasures shop, home of S&R Woodcrafters]][[File:S&R BlastedBilliard.jpg|thumb|Blasted Billiard, courtesy [http://smokinpipes.com SmokingPipes.com]]][[File:S&R blastedBulldog.jpg|thumb|left|Blasted Bulldog, courtesy [http://smokinpipes.com SmokingPipes.com]]]They are the first American pipe carvers honored with induction into the Conferee of Pipe Makers of St. Claude, France; the very place where the carving of briar pipes became a world-wide industry. Sadly, Steve passed away in March of 2009. Roswitha is still carving S&R pipes and carrying on with the shop with help from her "guys" David, Marty, and Tony. | ||