Ok, so I have had to tweak and adjust the stock and inlays, 2 steps forward, 3 steps back, but I am anticipating making the string, binding on the lath and applying a finish. I want to stay in the spirit of a medieval build, mostly 'cos I'm cheap, so:
Linen or flax for the string, any recommendations for string thickness - I usually use Barbour 18/4 for longbows?
What cord to use for the bindings, and, is the binding served with the same cord.
Separate binding for the stirrup or bind on with ...
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