Description
No one ever said making a traditional bow was easy. But no one ever said it had to be hard either. The Traditional Bowyer’s Handbook offers practical and easy-to-follow instructions for building your wood bow.
Bowyer Clay Hayes teaches you how to construct wooden flatbows, longbows, and recurves from readily available North American woods and materials. Clay takes you through wood selection, backing, tillering, arrow making, string making, and other useful tips and techniques.
Beginners and experts alike will gain a lot of new knowledge from Clay. There’s nothing like the feeling of accomplishment in building your bow. This book is a great guide through the incredible and rewarding journey of making a traditional bow.
Features:
- Dozens of black-and-white photographs
- 159 pages
- Paperback.