A couple of weeks of pipe making ahead. This includes making pipe feet and stopper handles. Here are some photos of the process of making the handles on the lathe. Click on the first picture for a slide show with image descriptions.
a blank square

Cutting the diameter

Joining the ends

Marking the cutting points

Parting cuts

crucial measurement

handle shaping

plug into chuck

hole in chimney flute

trimming the end

finished handles

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