Stick and String: A Beginner's Guide to Building Laminated Fiberglass Longbows - Softcover

Wadsworth, James E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1520516878 ISBN 13: 9781520516875

Publisher: Independently published, 2017

Synopsis

Stick and String takes the mystery out of building a laminated fiberglass longbow.

Written for the beginner, Stick and String, is an illustrated guide that breaks down the process of bow building into 23 steps. You will find detailed instructions, links to suppliers and other bow building websites, layout formulas, advice on wood selection, on grinding your own laminations, on design, and on finish. This book is a guide and reference tool intended to give you the necessary foundations in bow building techniques so that you can build beautiful bows that will last a lifetime.

About this title

About the Author

James E. Wadsworth is an amateur bowyer, knife maker, wood turner, canoer, martial artist, and writer. He is also a professional historian who specializes in colonial Brazilian history and world history. Find out more about him at his website. www.jameselliot.wixsite.com/yafiction.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1520516878
• ISBN 13: 9781520516875
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 152