Leather Armor for Beginners: Tools You Need and How to Start
The written getting-started guide to leather armor crafting. The essential beginner tools, the leather to buy, and how to start your first project, fr…
Category: Build Guides
Step-by-step leather armor build guides, companions to the Prince Armory tutorials.
Finishing the Leather Berserk Armor: The Breastplate and Tassets Build Guide
The written companion to our Berserk armor finishing tutorial. Tooling striations, fluting, wet shaping, dyeing with Fiebing's Pro, sealing with Tough…
Berserk Elbow Armor Build Guide: Articulated Leather Couters from the Pattern
The written companion to our Berserk elbow armor tutorial. Riveting part A to part B, then linking four articulated lames with retaining straps and Ch…
Leather Leg Armor Build Guide: Articulated Cuisses, Knees, and Greaves
The written companion to our leather leg armor tutorial. Cutting, dip-dyeing, sealing, riveting, and Chicago screws for articulated cuisses and knee c…
Articulated Leather Arm Armor Build Guide: The Imperial Knight Arms
The written companion to our articulated leather arm armor tutorial. Assembling the vambrace, rear brace, elbow, inner guard, and lames with rivets an…
Berserk Leather Pauldrons Build Guide: Articulated Shoulder Armor from the Berserk Suit
The written companion to our Berserk pauldrons tutorial. Cut, wet form, dye, and rivet the articulated leather shoulder armor from the Berserk suit, s…
Berserk Greaves Build Guide: Leather Berserker Shin and Calf Armor
The written companion to our Berserk greaves tutorial. Cut, flute, shape, dye, seal, and assemble leather Berserker lower-leg armor with Chicago screw…
Leather Sabatons Build Guide: Berserk Foot Armor from a Flat Pattern
The written companion to our Berserk sabatons tutorial. Cutting, wet shaping, fluting, dyeing, and riveting articulated leather foot armor, step by st…
Leather War Belt and Skirting Build Guide: A Fantasy Armor Waist from a Pattern
The written companion to our leather war belt and skirting tutorial. Grooving, riveting, dyeing, and sealing a veg-tan belt, then adding a flowing chr…
Leather Sabatons Build Guide: Imperial Knight Foot Armor, Step by Step
The written companion to our Imperial Knight sabatons tutorial. Cutting, wet molding, immersion dyeing, and articulating leather foot armor with Chica…
