Make bowstrings

Description

Select the right amount of thread, depending on the strength of the bow and of the thread itself and coat the thread with wax or resin and weave it to obtain the cord. When the desired length is reach, form loops at both ends and stretch the cord using weights. Wrap nylon thread near the loops and in the middle section and attach the nocking point made of plastic or rubber.

Alternative labels

manufacture bowstrings
making bowstrings
produce bowstrings
make a bowstring
prepare bowstrings

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

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References

ESCO

 

Last updated on April 4, 2022