[Hartwood] FW: wooden bow workshop

[Ian Cudmore]

For those interested, this looks like a really neat project

Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 18:06:26 -0700
Subject: wooden bow workshop
From: info at ravenbeak.com
To: mos at hartwood.tirrigh.org

Hello,

Hoping you could pass on information regarding a workshop that I thought you may know some folks who may be interested...

There are some pictures and more info at www.ravenbeak.com (but the website is still a work in progress...:)


Thanks very much,
Jenna


Build a Yew Wood Bow

Courtenay/Comox Valley: October 14-16, 2011

    $325/person; Max 6 participants

     To be determined - somewhere in the Comox Valley

     9am - 6pm each day 

During this course participants will learn the art of building a wooden longbow. 

This will include:
Information on wood selection and typesCreation from stave to finished bow 

How to make a bow string
Discussion and use of tools and equipment needed
Different finishing options

 		 	   		  
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