Eric Clem of LA Woodshop in DTLA has a class on traditional bow-making and also gives tips on learning archery. You can practice at Pasadena Roving Archers' outdoor course or hire a coach through ...

Learn how to turn a simple wooden stave — which you can cut to size yourself — into a stick bow, complete with homemade bowstring, designed perfectly for your shooting style and preferences.

Subscribe today. Primitive archery is exciting. For years, I made my own wooden bows, hand-fletched arrows, and arrowheads for use in hunting, but it takes time to acquire the know-how.

Modern bows are flat. There are no medieval bow-making handbooks, so Stratton’s design is based on longbows from the Mary Rose, Henry VIII’s sunken flagship.

Archery: That's another string to my bow Julian Rollins sets his sights on a grizzly bear – and finds that archers are not just merry men in tights.

OUT in the open, where the air smells of grass and earth and every shot counts, a bow is only as good as the string that drives it.

HOW TO MAKE A BOW WITH SIMPLE TOOLS woodworking video by Chop With Chris shows step by step how to make a primitive BACKED BOW using a few simple hand tools, old wooden OAK pallets, and of course ...