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The breastplate Pattern.
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Cutting with a plasma-cutter
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Breast and back plate cut.
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Offset on the edge
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Burring
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Rolling the edge
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Before the English wheel
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After about 15 min.
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After about 30 min.
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To show the shape
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After the rolling
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After rough cleaning
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The pattern with the burr.
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After the roll with the wire
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Shaping the elbow cop.
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After the cleaning
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These are the parts which makeup the upper arms.
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The pauldrons are un cleaned at this time.
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The rear vambrace will need to be shaped and riveted.
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The pattern and lay-out for the vambrace.
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The inside of the vambrace is almost done, still need to set all the rivets.
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Using a large nail to make pins for the armor.
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You can see the clean 90 degree cut on the step.
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Just to show the steps involved.
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Video
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This is John in the armor for a pre fitting.
The armor still needs to be cleaned.
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Sorry, I did not taken any pictures on making the gorget.
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This was the last armor part of John's armor.
The greaves have the shape of the flow of the leg.
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All what has to be done now is a good cleaning.
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