Set of arrows commissioned by Buckingham Gaol Museum for an exhibition on the 100 Years War over the summer. They will be accompanied...

So here's a wrought iron, fire welded Type 16

Six 1/2" lime shafts with tapered horn inserts, brown and white fletchings, white silk binding and short Type 9 heads. One historical...

Not made any bows for a while, so eased myself in with a bit of an experiment. This is from a new batch of hazel that I cut last year,...

I had the pleasure and honour to be photographed at work by Tom Warland, who is doing a fantastic piece called the British Heritage...

Another fantastic workshop complete, this time a full two day course with Fabio, who came over from Italy. On day one we covered the...

Half inch white aspen (Populus alba) shafts tapered to the dimensions of Mary Rose arrow MR82A1892/9. Tapered horn inserts (all ox,...

7 Winchester M2 heads (6 for a set of arrows going up for sale in a day or two and 1 for an existing order) 6 3/8" MoL Type 8 heads 1...

• 33" long, half-inch lime shafts, tapered in two stages down to 9mm nocks • Tapered buffalo horn inserts • Hand-forged short military...

• Black poplar shaft hand planed and tapered from a blank • Cow horn hand-split into tapered wedges and glued with fish glue mixed at the...

• 5/16 spine matched shafts (courtesy of thelongbowshop.com - can't get better than these guys for reliable matched shafts!) • Blonde cow...

11/32 pine shafts Pale blonde cow horn inserts White fletchings bound with red silk Hand forged short Type 8 heads

• Torpedo taper 1/2" linden shafts • Tapered dark ox horn inserts • Long low barred and white fletchings • Black silk binding • Long Type...

• 3/8" ash shafts • Tapered horn inserts • White and brown fletchings • Red silk binding • Short Type 9 / 10 heads (diamond section) •...

Six 1/2" lime shafts with tapered buffalo horn inserts, white fletchings, silk binding and hand forged short Type 9 heads Twelve 1/2"...

2.5mm English hemp string on a 145lb English yew replica of Mary Rose bow MR79A0807. The hemp was processed, retted, combed and glued...

Some photos of the most recent arrowsmithing workshop with Andrew and Katja. Andrew got the basic techniques down incredibly quickly, and...

After a chat with a friend, I've been inspired to try again at getting a good hemp string sorted out. For those who've not been ...

The originals would have been fletched with sea eagle feathers, but I'm using goose for these. The binding is flax, and the pitch is...