Author Topic: Backed white oak pyramid recurve 48#@30"  (Read 7361 times)

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Offline simson

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Re: Backed white oak pyramid recurve 48#@30"
« Reply #15 on: July 07, 2015, 03:00:18 pm »
Nice one! The new owner will be happy, I'm sure!!
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Re: Backed white oak pyramid recurve 48#@30"
« Reply #16 on: July 08, 2015, 12:45:10 am »
Thank you for your kind words!

I like simple bows but sometimes it is fun to make some extra, like here the mild recurves, wrappings and raw hide backing.

Offline arachnid

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Re: Backed white oak pyramid recurve 48#@30"
« Reply #17 on: July 08, 2015, 04:35:31 pm »
Very nice bow Tuomo. I might try something like this.
Is this white oak board or a stave?
How did you make the recurves? Steam? Dry heat?

Dor

Offline Hrothgar

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Re: Backed white oak pyramid recurve 48#@30"
« Reply #18 on: July 08, 2015, 09:25:28 pm »
Good looking bow, nice job!
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Re: Backed white oak pyramid recurve 48#@30"
« Reply #19 on: August 11, 2015, 01:37:03 am »
Nice, unfettered design. Sleek and very symmetrical. Congrats.

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Re: Backed white oak pyramid recurve 48#@30"
« Reply #20 on: August 11, 2015, 09:40:06 am »
Great lookin bow!
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Offline Forest_Farmer

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Re: Backed white oak pyramid recurve 48#@30"
« Reply #21 on: August 11, 2015, 02:59:59 pm »
Very Nice!!
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