Ox Yoke Bow Making – Adult and Youth Session
In this workshop, students will learn how to make ox yoke bows in the traditional way they have been made for centuries, with a few updated methods.
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The workshop
In this workshop, students will learn how to make ox yoke bows in the traditional way they have been made for centuries, with a few updated methods. From picking the correct species of wood, roughing out blanks and shaping them to steaming, bending and finishing, you will learn all the skills necessary to make your own.
Skills and techniques
- Woodworking
- Wood Bending
- Wood Shaping
- Wood Finishing
Before you come
Details for students
Where
One of the farm's studios, confirmed at check-in. See the campus
Staying on the farm
Housing, meals, the daily schedule, and places to stay nearby are on Prepare for your workshop.
Your instructor
Questions about this workshop, housing, or meals? Email registrar@sanbornmills.org or call (603) 435-7314. Please read the workshop policies before you register.