Get the latest news and updates on our pre-ordered products and new releases.
Getting into leather armor sounds exciting until you actually sit down to start. Suddenly you are dealing with tools you have never used, materials that
Our March giveaway brought together an amazing group of makers, leather crafters, and fantasy armor enthusiasts. The excitement around the Fantasy Armor Pattern Series was
Many creators skip mockups because they feel eager to jump straight into the real build. The excitement is understandable. You have an idea in your
Up For Voting Now: The Prince Armory Design Academy! After 20 years of crafting fantasy armor full time it’s time to fully pull back the curtain on every aspect of the design process. This will be a long running series with many lessons that will cover everything from absolute beginner to supreme mastery.
Extravagant Dragon Armor designs are coming! You can see a teaser with our first premium lesson content!
First Premium Lessons Available
The next phase of beginner focused content is coming!
Initial Designs In Progress
Surveys have been sent out to select students and we are creating the content outline. Details Coming Soon!
Initial Designs In Progress
Early Access projects are those that are deeper into their production cycle with portions already finished and available. The progress bar represents the overall body of work that goes into creating the theme including design, crafting, editing videos, etc.
We have many irons in the fire with long term ambitions for our academy. For those curious, you can get an idea of some of the content and products planned for the future.
Many of our bundles have some additional accessory coming, as well as standalone armor pieces. We will look to greatly diversify our pattern and content offerings. You can see the beginnings of this with the hats, and content that focuses on new tools like laser cutting and 3D printing and so on.
– Some Patterns Ready
– Some Patterns & Videos In Progress
We will begin this series with some useful value-add content like tutorials on how to sew, sewing machine overviews, and some bonus content that would be great additions to our existing themes, things like capes, or arming caps, but we also have a lot of really cool garment projects in the pipeline too like tunics and fantasy inspired garb.
– Some Patterns Ready
– Some Patterns & Videos In Progress
This series is being planned and will start coming out during 2024 and will feature numerous primer projects to get you familiar with resin and some of the fun and interesting ways you can use it in your crafting projects.
– Some Patterns Ready
– Some Patterns & Videos In Progress
There are many efforts in place to set the stage for better supporting and growing our community.
We encourage everyone to stop by our discord and join the conversation but that’s just the starting point!
Our Heralds (Brand Ambassador) Program will be launching soon!
The website has been an ongoing evolution with much to come!
A) Index of resources to supplement our video tutorials
B) Improve features, VIP, & Gamification through the site so you can earn XP as you complete lessons, and earn in store bonus currency.
C) Tools & Materials Recommendation
D) Custom sizing widget and more sizing reference & Tips
We are working with partners to pursue the development of pre-cut kits of our armor designs.
We will be working closely with some of our partners to offer discounted pre-configured tool and material kits too!
Don’t want to wait? These are the suits that are have fully completed armor patterns from head to toe with accompanying video tutorials for the vast majority. Most bundles also have bonus projects coming such as pouches, belts, shields, and various accessories.
