I dont keep my very small scraps but I've been saving left over stuffing (about 3" long) I'd like to roll some short skinny stogies but when I try I'm pretty shitty at it...
It is really easy to over fill those. You can do it. Just keep pulling them apart till you get a feel of how much go into them. If the scrap is to wet, it can be a problem.
When I roll long-filler cigars, I end up with two categories of scrap, which I store separately: long scrap (mostly from wrapper trimmings) and short scrap (filler trimmings from the foot and head). Long scrap can be used as filler in the same manner as long-filler. It usually makes a...
When I roll long-filler cigars, I end up with two categories of scrap, which I store separately: long scrap (mostly from wrapper trimmings) and short scrap (filler trimmings from the foot and head). Long scrap can be used as filler in the same manner as long-filler. It usually makes a...
I dont keep scraps that small, I keep the cut off from the wrapper or anything atleast 2" or 3" long, I toss everything smaller. I smoke pipe too and was smoking the scrap but I got plenty of pipe tobacco that taste alot better.
Here are some sizes for comparison. The top is a quick hand rolled, second with a 120mm roller, a cigarette, and one from a smaller roller, I think 110mm, partially smoked.
I’ve been rolling cigarillos with scrap for filler. The binder and wrapper are cut from between the side veins of a large leaf. I get about eight wrappers and four binders per leaf with this method. I use a curled up piece of paper as an aide to forming the filler bundle.
Surprisingly satisfying little smoke
As mentioned above, avoid the temptation to over-fill.
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