Osage Bow Making
In this class students will learn the art of bow making with traditional hand tools and emerge with a self crafted weapon they can be proud of.
Topics covered will include:
- scraping, shaping and tillering until the bow bends properly
- cutting in nocks
- and applying a finish
We will also discuss fundamentals of bow design and performance. All necessary tools and materials will be furnished. Materials fee includes a premium Osage Orange stave: $120