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Main Discussion Area => Bows => Topic started by: jp gray on June 22, 2010, 02:36:06 pm

Title: burlap for backing a red oak board bow???
Post by: jp gray on June 22, 2010, 02:36:06 pm

im in the process of makeing my first bow ,its a red oak board bow ,i have the limbs tapered down ,and fixing to rough up the belly .and glue on the handle
i heard burlap bag is ok ,just cut a couple of strips and glue with tight bond.would this be ok.i need to back it before i put it on the tillering tree.

Title: Re: burlap for backing a red oak board bow???
Post by: George Tsoukalas on June 22, 2010, 02:50:15 pm

Yes and there is info on my site. Jawge
http://georgeandjoni.home.comcast.net/~georgeandjoni/

Title: Re: burlap for backing a red oak board bow???
Post by: jp gray on June 22, 2010, 02:57:32 pm

thanks Jawge,i must have missed it before