Testimonials. Bryan B., Charleston, IL Great second Reflex/Deflex Class. I will continue to recommend Tom's classes to my friends. Scott S., Boise, Idaho Fantastic classes! I learned everything from ground zero. I'm looking forward to hunting with my new custom bow and making my second bow on my own (from one of Tom's Kits). Andrew F., Boise, Idaho Great class! Bud F., Boise, Idaho I found Tom's class to be rewarding, challenging and relaxing all at the same time. Scott M., Conrue, TX Tom's class was very pragmatic and clear. James O., Sugarland, TX This was a great class! Mike M., Santa Fe., TX Two words: GREAT CLASS! Michael B., Harlingen, TX This is my first class with Tom and it will not be my last! Jay P., San Antonio, TX Tom takes the uncertainty out of making a bow. Randy R., Pipe Creek, TX Fun class and excellent bow!
Scott C., San Antonio, TX This is a great class! Kent C., Austin, TX Very much enjoyed Tom's class. Rick C., Dallas, TX Sean H., San Antonio, TX Tom's class was great! Regards, Josh C.A. Selfbow Classes by Gene Winter. Practical Primitive | Bows, Arrows & Archery Workshops. ››Return to Complete Course Listing Bow Making: Self Bows This completely hands-on workshop will take you through the entire progression of building your very own self-bow. Beginning with a bark-on stave, you will learn what to look for when selecting your materials, and different ways to successfully remove the bark. You will then take your stave down to a ring, lay it out, file, scrape and sand it down to 'floor tiller'. ›› CHECK THIS OUT!
Introduction to Bow-making: Board Bows If the thought of building a bow for the first time is a little overwhelming, or if you don't have the time to start with a full stave then check out our 2-day Introduction to Bow-making weekend. Survival Bows: 4 Bows in 3 Days Most long-term bows are made from wood that has been seasoned for many months, but in a survival situation, or one where you have no modern tools, how would you build a bow?
›› This workshop is not currently on the schedule, but we'll let you know the next time it's offered Survival Arrows. Welcome. Poor Folk Bows. Welcome.