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Arrow Making

Arrow making involves selecting appropriate materials, shaping and smoothing the shaft, creating a point, and attaching fletching (feathers) for stability. Traditionally, shafts are crafted from wood, bamboo, or carbon fiber, cut to specific lengths. The tip is fixed onto the shaft's front end, often with adhesive or binding materials, while the fletching is glued or tied near the rear to ensure proper flight. Precision and craftsmanship are essential to balance, weight, and aerodynamics, resulting in an arrow that flies accurately and consistently when shot from a bow.