Master the Art of 15th-Century Armour Making: A Complete Hands-On Guide for Modern Craftsmen, Reenactors, and History Enthusiasts
Step into the forge and recreate the legendary armor of the 15th century-without guesswork or jargon. This essential guide combines time-tested historical techniques with clear, modern instructions to help you design, shape, and finish authentic medieval armor at home.
Whether you're a blacksmith, a historical reenactor, or a passionate DIYer, you'll discover:
✅ Authentic 15th-Century Methods - Learn real techniques used by medieval armorers, adapted for modern tools.
✅ Step-by-Step Instructions - Detailed processes for shaping, riveting, and finishing plate armor.
✅ Practical Patterns & Templates - Easy-to-use guides for helmets, breastplates, greaves, and more.
✅ Tool Lists & Materials Guidance - Know exactly what you need to get started-even on a budget.
✅ Historical Context - Understand the evolution of armor styles and their uses in medieval warfare.
Designed for both beginners and seasoned smiths, this book cuts through confusion with crystal-clear instructions, photos, and expert tips. No expensive workshop required-just your dedication and a love of history.
Bring your medieval visions to life with professional results you'll be proud to wear, display, or sell. Perfect for historical reenactments, Renaissance fairs, museums, cosplay, and collectors.
Forge your legacy. Build your armor. Own the craft.