To many, the idea of going to the woods, cutting down a tree, crafting a simple longbow, and taking a deer with it is nuts—very cool, but nuts. But for some, the idea is captivating: as it was, and ...

Bow-maker Eben Bodach-Turner roughs out a cello bow at his home workshop in East Montpelier earlier this month. Bodach-Turner works with pernambuco, an endangered tropical hardwood from Brazil that is ...

Dell Johnson came by his life as an outdoorsman and award-winning traditional bowhunter honestly. A leading maker of wooden hunting bows in Saskatchewan, he is a lifelong resident of Nipawin. He ...

Looking for that unique gift for a guy? We may have found it. A local company has come up with something truly original: a wooden bow tie. Tim Paslay and Adam Teague are the two guys of Two Guys Bow ...

Among the 23 recipients of the MacArthur "genius" grants this past week: an economist, a mathematician, a photographer, a neuroscientist, and a Boston-based stringed instrument bow maker. Benoit ...

In this DIY woodworking project, I take you through the step-by-step process of making a wooden bow tie. From choosing the right wood to cutting, shaping, and finishing, this project blends ...

NEW BERLIN - Several dozen rough-hewn sections of logs lay piled on a table at Ojibwa Bowhunters. To the unenlightened, the 8-foot pieces appeared ready for a bonfire. But the creative and industrious ...

Are bow makers in danger of disappearing? Will they suffer the same fate of those working with tortoiseshell, ivory or Brazilian rosewood? The music world is coming together to oppose Brazil's ...

Cello instructor Ben Kulp, right, plays a Bach cello suite with a bow recently purchased from bow maker Eben Bodach-Turner, of East Montpelier, left, as he rehairs bows for students at the Upper ...

Looking for that unique gift for a guy? We may have found it. A local company has come up with something truly original: a wooden bow tie. Tim Paslay and Adam Teague are the two guys of Two Guys Bow ...