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ITOBHowtoFillLightandSmokeaPipeTOBACCOOUTLETBUSINESSMAYJUNE2011FrankBlewsFillinpinches.lightandlookForwhite.smokeitslowly.FillingapipeligHTingapipe26Makesureyournewandexperiencedpipesmokersgetthemostoutofthistobaccotradition.amstillsurprisedtolearnhowmanyseasonedpipesmokershaveneverlearnedtherightwaytopacklightandsmokeapipethoughitsnotuncommonfornovicepipesmokers.AfterallyouneedallthreeGstogetagoodsmokeagoodpipegoodtobaccoandgoodsmokingtechniques.Youcansellyourcustomersthersttwopipeandtobaccobutyouhavetotakealittletimetoexplainanddemonstrategoodsmokingtechniques.SoImgoingtosharewithyoumyveteranindustryexperiencewhatIcalltheFrankBlewswaytolllightandsmokeapipe.Holdyourpipelookinsidethebowlandblowthroughthemouthpiece.Tapitagainstthepalmofyourhandtomakesurethatanytobaccoleftinitoranythingfromyourpocketthatinadvertentlygotinthereisout.Acleanpipeisasweetpipe.Nowyouarereadytollyourpipeusingthepinchmethodinstageswherebythetobaccoisgraduallylaidmoreconsistentlyandwithanincreasingpressure.erstpinchthatyouputonthebottomshouldbeverylightgettheairbubblesoutbylightlypressingdownwithyourforengerandconcentratingontheedgesofthebowl.enextpinchesshouldbepackeddownwithamediumpressureandthetoppinchshouldbethemostrm.Itellpipesmokersthatrsttheyshouldpacktheirpipeslikeachildnextlikeawomanandnallylikeaman.Drawontheunlitpipetodetermineifitwaspackedcorrectly.eresistanceofthetobaccoshouldbethesamedrawasalightlyrolledcigaryoushouldnothavetosuckyourteethin.enicethingaboutpackingyourpipelightlyisthatifthedrawistoolightyousimplypressthetobaccodownrmerontop.Butifthedrawistoodicultyoumustdumpoutthetobaccoandrepackthepipe.Ifyoudontstartalloveritwillbeverydiculttosmokeandyouwillhaveabadexperience.Withaproperlypackedpipeyouarereadytolightit.Putthepipeinyourmouthandplaceaamedownoverthetobaccoanddrawinwithacoupleofdeeppus.Atthemomentoflightingthesurfaceofthetobaccowillriseduetothemoistureinthetobaccosobepreparedtotamptheedgeswithatamperandrelightit.IdonotrecommendtampingwithyourngersasyoucouldpossiblyburnthemYouneedtodothisstepthreeorfourtimestoensureagoodlight.Anideallightwillhaveawhiteashallthewayacrossthetopwithnoblackorunburnedtobacco.Youmusttampdownthetobaccoasyousmokeasthiskeepsthedrawandthetobaccoatthesameconsistency.atwhiteashwillcontinuetomovedown.emostcommonmistakeistopackthepipetootightlywhichwillcauseittoburndownthemiddleordownoneside.Nowcomesthebestpartyouarereadytosmokeandsavoryourpipe.Smokingshouldbedonewithslowevenpus.Dontbeafreighttrainandtrytosmokeallthetobaccoin10minutes.Tampingwhilesmokingisimportantalwaystamptheedgesthemiddlewilltakecareofitself.Ifthepipegoesoutthisisnotuncommonparticularlyifyoustarttalkingandrelaxingjusttampandrelight.Expectthatifyourenotpungonyourpipeanddrawingairdownintoititsinevitablethatthelightwillgoout.Buthavingtorelightitisasmallpricetopayforasweetandsavorypipeexperience.Itisalsorecommendedthatyoukeeppipecleanershandyusingpipecleanerswhilesmokingwillkeepthepipecleandryandsweet.EnjoyUpnextThecareandcleaningofpipes.ThFrankBlwswayTFlllghTansmka.TamrFrmmumlghTFragsmkgoodipegoodTobccogoodsoiTeciqeBototeotpiece.gceitotebodtpitittepofod.FitepipeipiceoftobccoTetpicodbeitdoeitbeqetpicedoeddoecoitetiditiceipeeoftefoeecocettioteedeoftebo.otepipe.Teeitceoftetobccoodbeteedoodci.fteditooitotepeitteeicedfo.fteditoodifctepctepipe.ceeovetobccod.atteoetofititefceoftetobccoiie.Tptetobccoeviodedtop.reit.Tebovepocedebedoebeoftietoeeeveit.