New yew bow finally finished

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dwardo

Bushcrafter through and through
Aug 30, 2006
6,455
477
46
Nr Chester
Thanks for the comments, was a long time ago this bow so nice to remember it. Pretty sure i gave this one away a long time ago..
 

Everything Mac

Bushcrafter (boy, I've got a lot to say!)
Nov 30, 2009
3,112
83
36
Scotland
:eek: Bloomin 'eck Dwardo - I wouldn't have touched that branch with a barge pole.

I am quite amazed that you managed to get a bow out of that.

looks really nice too!

atb
Andy
 

ickyan

Forager
Jun 26, 2009
157
0
shropshire
how did you get from photos 3 to 4!!?

also why cant you find some yew instead of buying it (A local farmer dumped a load of 6" logs next to a fire to be burned, now there in the garage!)
 

dwardo

Bushcrafter through and through
Aug 30, 2006
6,455
477
46
Nr Chester
how did you get from photos 3 to 4!!?

also why cant you find some yew instead of buying it (A local farmer dumped a load of 6" logs next to a fire to be burned, now there in the garage!)

Just never had the opportunity :( I have access to loads of wych elm, ash and hazel though.

Fancy a swap ;) :eek:
 

addo

Bushcrafter (boy, I've got a lot to say!)
Feb 8, 2006
2,485
9
Derbyshire
Great job fella, im due to start mine soon. saved a couple of peices from a tree job years ago.
 

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