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Bow Wood Staves / Billets   Yew Wood / Osage Orange    Jan Updated 2010   New C staves see description below

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Click the picture you want to see and it will enlarge.  Several pictures of each item should show the growth rings, sapwood, back, and profile of the wood.  We do have Vine Maple Bow Staves available please call or email  for details.

To view videos examples of the bow staves listed below  click here

 

 

 

Please call or email with any questions regarding our bow wood. 

Our business hours are 8am till 5pm West Coast time  We do take phone orders

Contact Information is as follows

David Robertson  burlquilt@hughes.net    360.893.3896

PO Box 969   Orting WA  98360

 

Yew Staves will vary in length from 68 inches to 74 inches.

We are now offering War Bow staves for making reproductions of the war bows recovered from the Mary Rose.  They will be 75inches to 84 inches in length.  The dimensions in the handle area will be at a minimums 2 inches wide and 2 inches thick.

The War Bow Stave  will designated in the gallery by YW

 

 

 

 

 

 

YEW BOW STAVE PRICING

 

Our best yew bow staves are 200.00.  These are extra long so that the bowyer can  easily replicate a Mary Rose war bow.

 

A premium Yew bow stave ranging in length from 68 inches to 74 inches is 150.00.

 

A more economical stave sells for 100.00 and may have pin knots or need to be steamed to straighten.

 

We have short length yew staves for making what are called coastal staves.  These are about 45.00.

 

We do save staves that could best be called “challenge” staves.  These are priced at 45.00.

 

 

 

New C staves

C staves are shorter staves used for making flat bows, coastal bows, or plains bow replicas.  These are excellent for making the sinew backed bows.  They are of different species.  Yew, Vine Maple, or Ash.

Please note the description under each picture to recognize the species of the wood

The C stave will be designated in the gallery by C in the picture

 

 

Phone orders excepted with visa and master card.  Shipping in the continental US is $26.00.

Shipping to France England and Germany is $100.00

Shipping to Italy is $120.00

If you are outside these areas please call for a shipping quote.

 

Vine Maple Bow Stave V1

$75

73 x 2 1/4 x 2

6 lb

Vine Maple Bow Stave V1

$75

Side view

V2

$75

73 x 2 3/4 x 2

7 lb

Vine Maple Bow Stave V2

$75

side view

Vine Maple Bow Stave V3

$75

72 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/4

11 lb

Vine Maple Bow Stave V3

$75

side view

Vine Maple Bow Stave V6

$75

72 x 2 1/2 x 2

10 lb

Vine Maple Bow Stave V6

$75

side view

Vine Maple Bow Stave V7

$45

click picture for details

7 lb

Vine Maple Bow Stave V7

$45

7 lb

Vine Malple Bow Stave V8

$45

7 lb

click picture for details

Vine Malple Bow Stave V8

$45

7 lb

 

 


Please call or email with any questions regarding our wood.  Find us on Ebay as a Power Seller

Our business hours are 8am till 5pm West Coast time.  We accept phone orders

David Robertson  burlquilt@hughes.net

360 893 3896 

For mail orders please visit the order form page Order Form


Please visit our Wood List 

Phone orders excepted with visa and master card.  Shipping in the continental US is $26.00.

Shipping to France England and Germany is $100.00

Shipping to Italy is $120.00

If you are outside these areas please call for a shipping quote.

 

             

                                             

 

 

 

 

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