-6 April 2013- Designing the pattern, will upload the new design on Sunday. |
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-22 April 2013- The pattern on the steel, this is a 10 foot long sheet. |
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Because the sheet is so large, I have to do a raw cut with the plasma cuter. |
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The close cut is done with the Beverly Shear. |
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The general idea how this will look and feel. |
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Close-up of the lion. |
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-23 April 2013- Started the roll on the edges. |
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-24 April 2013-Rolling the edges on the back plate. |
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Back plate rolled on top. |
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-25 April 2013-Rolled the edges on the breast plate. |
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-26 April 2013-The steel on the english wheel, 2D. |
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The steel on the english wheel, 3D. |
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The general look. |
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The fastner for the lion. |
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-30 April 2013-Did a change on the back plate to be a better fit on the hip and did the raw bead roll. |
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Did the raw bead roll on the breastplate. |
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-1 May 2013-All the edges are rolled. |
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-2 May 2013-Did work on the back plate and on the loops, Pete review the last picture for the decore on the bottom back plate. |
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-3 May 2013-The general look of the decore in brass and the loops. |
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-6 May 2013-It is getting close to the end. |
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The decore on the back plate. |
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-6 May 2013-Well, like every good project, this is the end. Only need to cut the straps and punch holes once Pete picks up his armor. |
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Full / Back side view. |
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-18 May 2013-Pete in his armor. |
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