How long do vaneers need to be?

[Bldtrailer]

I'm looking for spalted wood veneers (want it to look something like the old tree        know what size (length /width) to make 60-62 inch recurve limbs?
Can shorter veneers be spliced together?

[monterey]

You should ask this question on the Bowyer's Bench.

[Biathlonman]

One piece bow or three will factor in as well.

[Archie]

I have asked that question to the bowyer that I am interested in having build me a bow.  They know exactly how long they want them to be.

But if you're making your own bow...