Bow building links

The Leatherwall This is a discussion forum with lots of helpful people who build and hunt with bows.

John Scifres This is a great web page, especially for learning how to tiller. John has done several build-alongs and has lots of useful information that's well-written and easy to understand.

George Tsoukalas More good information from a very helpful gentleman. He's a regular on the leatherwall discussion forum. He's got some good articles on building board bows.

Horseapple's bow page This guy makes some really nice-looking bows, and he has lots of neat information, like how to do a fiddle back stain on the back of a bamboo bow.

Trad Gang's 'How To" section There's a wealth of tutorials on this page for how to do all kinds of things. Also check out their Build Alongs section.

The Bowyer's Den This has some good stuff on it, too--bows, arrows, quivers, flint knapping, etc.

V-Archery build along This is a very detailed build along for a beautiful fiberglass laminated longbow.

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