
ProBowTheHand‐www.probowthehand.com
InstructionsforLargeHand‐3Ribbons
CongratulationsonyourpurchaseofProBowTheHand.Thisitemtrulyrevolutionizestheconstruction
ofbows.Neverbeforehasmakingabowbeensosimplewithperfectresultseverytime.
Wearecommittedtoyoursatisfactionasacustomer.InstructionsonhowtousetheProBowareonour
websiteatwww.probowthehand.comToaccesstheinstructions,clickonthebowgallerybutton.Next,
selectlargeorsmallhand.Withineachgalleryaretwoinstructionalvideos–oneusingoneribbonand
oneusing3ribbons.Thesevideosareabout10minuteslongandshowstep‐by‐stepinstructionsonhow
tousetheProBow.
AfteryouhavewatchedtheinstructionalvideosandareamasteratusingTheHand,youarereadyto
usemy“bowrecipes.”Youwillfindtheserecipesinthebowgalleriesalongwithashort,accompanying
video.Thebowrecipevideosarefilmedmuchfasterandshowyouhowdifferentribbonsandfinger
placementcreatebeautifulbows.EachtimeImakesomethingIthinkyouwillalsoenjoy,Ipostitasa
bowrecipe!Westrivetotaketheguessworkoutofbowmakingandshowthewiderangeofbowsthat
canbemadeusingTheHand.However,youwillcertainlywanttoexperimentforyourself!
WewouldlovetohearfromyouandpostyourwonderfulcreationsonourFacebookpagetosharewith
others.
Includedintheboxpleasefind‐1largeboardwithrowswithholes,thisistheHand,theslimboard
with3holesisthespoolholderandonebagof17–31/2inchand4‐6inch“spindles”thesearethe
largefingers‐onebagof13–2½inchspindlesorsmallfingers.Onesetof14‐non‐skidpads.Please
stickonthebackofthehandandspoolholderasseeninFigure1.Thisinsuresafirmworkplatform.
Figure1
LetslookatthefaceoftheHand,Figure2.Noticethelinesconnectingtheholes.Thisissoyoucan
visuallyfollowtherowyouareworkingon.Noticethe“C”.Thisisthecenterloopofthebow.Thehole
nearestthenailisthebasefinger,orthecenterofthebottomofthebow.Youwillalwayshaveafinger
inthispositionwhenmakebasicbows.Nextnoticethe1R‐1L,2R‐2L,etc.Afterthecenterloopwork
outwardto1Rightthen1Left.Nowbothsidesofyourbowareperfect.Ifyouwantafullerbowmoveto