Chain maille signature ring
For some upcoming maille projects I wanted to make myself a signature ring. The details you can find here on this page but also you can find an overview in … Continue reading
Aglet – Arming points
Additional tools we need for this: a Drift for the aglet a small woodblock with carved semicircular grooves Template I make the template directly on the drift by raping … Continue reading
Elk leather for armourstraps
Quite often I saw references that deerskin was used for armingstraps. Unfortunately I never found a seller for thick deerskin. Then some days ago I found Lederversand Berlin who sold … Continue reading
restoring an old upper tigh armour
For a friend of mine I want to restore an old pair of cuisses with attached knee that I had made some years ago. They are based on a pair … Continue reading
Chainmaille collar Standard
This collar will be made from riveted aluminium chainmaille in a 4in1 weave. I found this maille with 9mm inner diameter at “get dressed for battle” and loved it because … Continue reading
Chapel – fertig
Ein neues Feld eröffnet sich…Schmuck. Als erstes Versuche ich mich an einem Chapel (Krönchen) aus Messing. Es wird aus einem Messingflach, zugekauften Messing Zierstücken und Nieten bestehen. Also … Continue reading
Verschluss Kettenhemdkragen – fertig
Das Bild einer Kettenkragen-Replik (leider finde ich es nicht mehr) hat mich zu diesem Verschluß inspiriert. Mein Kettenhemd hat einen Stehkragen der hinten offen ist. Aktuell schließe ich das Kettenhemd … Continue reading
Dressed in steel 