Let's build another bow

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Carpdaddy
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Re: Let's build another bow

#76 Post by Carpdaddy »

Thanks Jose.
Got a start on tips and overlays yesterday..
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Kybownut
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Re: Let's build another bow

#77 Post by Kybownut »

Those tips are looking really good CD !

Carpdaddy
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Re: Let's build another bow

#78 Post by Carpdaddy »

Then plan was to do white with Bublinga like in the riser, don't know what possessed me to use the pieces of green glass left over from end cut offs.
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Gamestalker
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Re: Let's build another bow

#79 Post by Gamestalker »

I like the way you did it. 8-)

Carpdaddy
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Re: Let's build another bow

#80 Post by Carpdaddy »

Thanks; fun to try new things..
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Kybownut
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#81 Post by Kybownut »

That is a nice looking bow!

Carpdaddy
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Re: Let's build another bow

#82 Post by Carpdaddy »

Nope, still just green! Don't matter what I do it will still be green.
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But it's my first and only Green bow. Now if I could only finish and shoot it.

Captainkirk
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Re: Let's build another bow

#83 Post by Captainkirk »

That is SOOOO cool! It really says Bear to me, Tony. Especially with the green glass in the riser.
Nice work, my friend!
Aim small, miss small!

Cookies
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Re: Let's build another bow

#84 Post by Cookies »

It ain't easy bein' green ...

Jose
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Re: Let's build another bow

#85 Post by Jose »

That sure looks good! Can tell you're not GREEN at the bow making thing...... :shock: ........ :lol: :lol:

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