Text only | Text with Images

Trad Gang

Main Boards => The Bowyer's Bench => Topic started by: $bowhunter$ on February 11, 2012, 03:56:00 PM

Title: cherry selfbow?
Post by: $bowhunter$ on February 11, 2012, 03:56:00 PM
has anyone ever chased a ring on cherry? i cant find osage anywhere around here, but i have 2 nice cherry trees right behnd my house laying over. anyone know if theyd be a good for a first timer? if so any pics of finished bows?


thanks,
steven
Title: Re: cherry selfbow?
Post by: Pat B on February 11, 2012, 04:08:00 PM
They will be Steven. With cherry just get the bark off and use the wood under the bark for the back. You shouldn't have to chase a ring.
Text only | Text with Images