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Ash-backed lemonwood ELB 77 inches long, 75lb@28"
08/04/2025

Ash-backed lemonwood ELB 77 inches long, 75lb@28"

Back on the bows today, after a bit of a lull in proceedings. Started this one back in late-summer. Finally got it brace...
02/11/2024

Back on the bows today, after a bit of a lull in proceedings. Started this one back in late-summer. Finally got it braced and almost to full-draw on the tiller today. Just the fine tuning and finishing touches to do now.

Carved hazel 1.6m staff
30/10/2024

Carved hazel 1.6m staff

Large (14" x 14") two-sided carved knotwork ash Tafl / Tawlbwrdd gaming board: 7x7 (peg board) and 11 x 11 (chequered) o...
30/10/2024

Large (14" x 14") two-sided carved knotwork ash Tafl / Tawlbwrdd gaming board: 7x7 (peg board) and 11 x 11 (chequered) on reverse.

Nice little oak fidchiall ./ gwyddbwyll 9"x 9" gaming board
28/10/2024

Nice little oak fidchiall ./ gwyddbwyll 9"x 9" gaming board

Things have been a bit slack of late. Finally got one shifted (rock bottom price though). Was just coming round to the i...
06/08/2024

Things have been a bit slack of late. Finally got one shifted (rock bottom price though). Was just coming round to the idea of keeping it for myself: nice bow. (Won't be doing anymore at that price though, really not worth it!) Still got a few on the rack folks, and some more WIP on the bench . . .

Some new bows for sale. Message for details.
04/07/2024

Some new bows for sale. Message for details.

Bit of restoration for a change. Piece of oak churchenalia I put back together, replaced the missing mouldings, etc., an...
23/06/2024

Bit of restoration for a change. Piece of oak churchenalia I put back together, replaced the missing mouldings, etc., and brightened back up for a friend. Looked in a very sorry state when it came to me, was in two minds about actually taking it on, but persevered . . . came out OK!

Another one finished. 45lb@28 inch. Tri-lam: lemonwood, purpleheart, and bamboo. More of a classic target style longbow ...
16/06/2024

Another one finished. 45lb@28 inch. Tri-lam: lemonwood, purpleheart, and bamboo. More of a classic target style longbow this one.

Fresh off the tiller this weekend. Triple laminate: lemonwood belly, amazaque tapered core, and bamboo back. 65lb@28 inc...
16/06/2024

Fresh off the tiller this weekend. Triple laminate: lemonwood belly, amazaque tapered core, and bamboo back. 65lb@28 inch, 'round-compass' tiller, cow horn nocks, leather grip, mother-of-pearl (right-hand) arrowpass.

Bit more fine-tuning on the tiller to do and should get this one finished over the weekend. Tri-lam, 65lb@28inch.
14/06/2024

Bit more fine-tuning on the tiller to do and should get this one finished over the weekend. Tri-lam, 65lb@28inch.

Mmmm! Somethings changed: I'm starting to like the smell of worked horn.
14/06/2024

Mmmm! Somethings changed: I'm starting to like the smell of worked horn.

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