Bowyer

Bowyer refers to a professional or skilled individual who crafts bows, typically for archery. This craft involves selecting suitable materials, shaping the bow's limbs, and ensuring proper tension for optimal performance. Bowyers may also create arrows, often customizing them to match the bows they produce. The art of bow-making combines tradition, craftsmanship, and knowledge of materials, allowing bowyers to create tools that enhance accuracy and effectiveness in archery. Historically significant, the trade has evolved over centuries, with contemporary bowyers often blending traditional techniques with modern technology.