THIS IS ONE HOT BACKINGApply to wood, bamboo or glass bows as well as sinew backed bows!Unlike real snakeskins this backing add tons of strength and insurance to your bow AND it only costs a fraction of what real snakeskins cost!! Plus these are much easier to apply.Use with bowgrip or any other 2k epoxy glue for a watertight backing. Or use titebond 2.These backings are made from lite stretch cotton fabric and it will not slow your bow down. 72" long by roughly 2" wide, this print fabric should be able to cover just about any bow you have. The dark area in the center for the handle area can be cut in half if you want to or leave it full length.This is hot! 1 Cover and protect belly with masking tape 2 Mix bow epoxy glue well and measure correct 3 Apply glue to backing side. Try to get an even spread rather thick 4 Apply glue 5 Drape the backing into the glue 6 Drape backing on the glue 7 Gently tap the backing into the glue using a clean disposable brush 8 Gently push backing into the glue with the brush so it saturates 9 Push the backing into the glue gently 10 always make sure you have more to do with one glue mix 11 2 bows different backings 12 Cut of the not used ends 13 Saturation is clearly visible 14 Clamp the bow onto a straight piece of wood in the center 15 One can do 2 bows at once 16 Clamped 17 Cut off excess with a sharp blade and remove the masking tape