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by kez
Thu Jul 16, 2009 3:44 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Newbie bow makers...
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Re: Newbie bow makers...

excellent info, much apprecaited. just need to find some stocks of boo here in Brisbane which is becoming very difficult.
good to see you were pleased with your own work-always gives a lot of satisfaction!
Kez
by kez
Wed Jul 15, 2009 12:22 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Newbie bow makers...
Replies: 51
Views: 11478

Re: Newbie bow makers...

Looseplucker-Thanks will await the info. With the riser did you use another timber? and any issue about glueing on the riser. interested in seeing a photo if you have one-suspect you are likely to start a trend here for quick turn around kids bows!
by kez
Tue Jul 14, 2009 9:07 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Newbie bow makers...
Replies: 51
Views: 11478

Re: Newbie bow makers...

Looseplucker, with your kids bow did you keep a flat profile or go for a rounded-eliptical shape as Kimall did for his children. if flat what dimensions did your tapers start and finish with. seriously thinking of giving it go also this coming w/end. Live in Brisbane and after coming home from the M...