Longbow Workshop


Welcome to the Workshop

We want to help you achieve your ultimate bow 

Take a Closer Look with the "How to Sections" for practical, longbow making information.  

Helpful tips on making staves, shaping staves, nocks and tillaring.

Make a Stave
Make a Stave
Add Nocks 
Shape a Stave
Shape your Stave
Tillar 

The Experimental Workshop: Living History

We all like a good experiment and in the Popei Historical Experimental Workshop , between tea breaks, we are no exception: click here to enter the Historical Experimental Workshop to see what we are up to and why.

PHEW

Tools Required to Make a Longbow; apart from your basic workshop saws: Take a look

Stave making tools 

Shaping tools 

 Marking out tools

Nock tools