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Offline Bayou Ben

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Re: Carpinus betulus 'DOGLEG' (No. 103)
« Reply #15 on: July 24, 2018, 01:10:12 pm »
Unbelievable how you can make such a nice bow out of that stick! 

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Re: Carpinus betulus 'DOGLEG' (No. 103)
« Reply #16 on: July 24, 2018, 02:18:00 pm »
Thanks again fellers!
Simon
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Offline H Rhodes

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Re: Carpinus betulus 'DOGLEG' (No. 103)
« Reply #17 on: July 25, 2018, 07:18:47 am »
Great job!  Always enjoy seeing your work. 
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Offline wizardgoat

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Re: Carpinus betulus 'DOGLEG' (No. 103)
« Reply #18 on: July 25, 2018, 07:12:46 pm »
Lovely bows and character Simon! And once again, perfectly executed design and tillers

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Re: Carpinus betulus 'DOGLEG' (No. 103)
« Reply #19 on: July 25, 2018, 11:23:14 pm »
Wow! Love it😍
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Offline Jakesnyder

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Re: Carpinus betulus 'DOGLEG' (No. 103)
« Reply #20 on: July 26, 2018, 04:19:30 am »
Nice! I love the nocks you used on it!

Offline Philipp A

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Re: Carpinus betulus 'DOGLEG' (No. 103)
« Reply #21 on: August 02, 2018, 07:45:05 am »
I like it a lot, nice work! Is the wood similar to work with as our Eastern HHB?

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Re: Carpinus betulus 'DOGLEG' (No. 103)
« Reply #22 on: August 02, 2018, 09:36:57 am »
Thank you all!

I like it a lot, nice work! Is the wood similar to work with as our Eastern HHB?

Philipp, as I have no access to the American or Canadian HHB, I can only assume that they are quite similar.
Simon
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Re: Carpinus betulus 'DOGLEG' (No. 103)
« Reply #23 on: August 02, 2018, 10:03:48 am »
Hop hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) is a completely different animal than Hornbeams (Capinius)