WillJan 3, 20181 minSpine matched target arrowsThese were a brilliant challenge to make - a set of target arrows with matching spine and weight for a 45lb bow, but constructed in an...
WillDec 18, 20171 minFletchings cut to shapeThe goose feathers are now cut to the right shape and size - around 7" long, and 1/2" high is the usual approach. Just got the heads to...
WillDec 18, 20171 minGoose feathers tied to the shaftsThe goose primary feathers are now stripped from their quills and bound tightly into the fletching compound using pure, undyed silk...
WillDec 18, 20171 minVerdigris compound applied to the arrowsThe lime shafts have now had their fletching compound applied - the usual mix of pine resin, beeswax and copper acetate. I'm going for a...