-Jan. 8, 2008-
This is the first idea for the arms. |
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This is just a starting point. Once all the ideas are down, I will build the armour. |
We may also use the heraldry on this armour. |
-Jan. 10, 2008-
The lilly in the field art. |
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This came from a photo, this would be a 2D picture we could place on steel. |
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| The tie points on the helmet and plume holder. Front and back view, the holes are all deburred from both sides. |
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-Jan. 19, 2008-
The new plume holder and decor ring. |
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The new liner with straps. |
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-Jan. 27, 2008-
The pattern for the whole arm. |
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Close-up of the upper arm. |
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-Jan. 28, 2008-
The pattern on the steel. |
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The basic armour parts for the arms. |
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-Jan. 30, 2008-
The pauldron and the re-vambrace. |
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Second look, just the basic shape at this time. |
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-Jan. 31, 2008-
The elbow-cop's. |
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This is the basic shape, they need to be cleand and polished. |
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-Feb. 1, 2008-
The elbow-cop's after TIG welding the the bottom closed. |
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Now comes the clean-up and polishing. |
Direction of the art work. |
-Feb. 6, 2008-
The elbow-cop's are done, the only thing is to punch hole in the straps. |
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-Feb. 9, 2008-
This is the art on the vambrace. |
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I am using Jane Ground as ground. |
This will be positive etching. |
| Here are the pauldrons, inside view. |
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They need one more good polishing and cleaning and they are done. |
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| The acid etching machine with the art. |
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Close-up of the art. |
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| The art after the machine. |
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Both are done. |
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-Feb. 11, 2008-
The arms all done. |
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The art work on the vambrace. |
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