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My daughter has a CM tree in her yard. Last Feb, while visiting, I selected the straightest shoot and marked it. Later, in a phone conversation, I asked her to cut the marked one and seal the ends....

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Re: Crepe Myrtle Stave...Is there a bow in this? Pics

That will make a nice bow. This wood is pretty dense stuff. You can get plenty out of 1-1/4" W limbs.

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Re: Crepe Myrtle Stave...Is there a bow in this? Pics

Okay, Thimo, how would you attck this stave????? Leave bark on??

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Re: Crepe Myrtle Stave...Is there a bow in this? Pics

That bark will come off as clean as a whistle with just a few quick scrapes of a blade. I'd mark off center and then 2-1/2" out either side of center, then reduce the belly side a bit on either limb...

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Would you do one of thoes follow-a-long with pic on this one.chuck

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