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by Wolf
Wed Dec 31, 2003 5:00 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: garb alternatives
Replies: 64
Views: 70

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Drachus: The boards arent the place to conflict. I'm sure I'll see Glen on the field eventually =) </font><HR></BLOCKQUOTE> well i highly doubt that. since Glen doesnt do SCA. ...
by Wolf
Tue Dec 30, 2003 5:59 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: coppergate helm w/ pic
Replies: 6
Views: 21

coppergate helm w/ pic

sorry the pics so large, but i dont have a paintshop program on my wifes laptop. http://home.armourarchive.org/members/wolf/images/armour/IMGP0509.JPG whatya think? 16 guage mild steel. i have to make the liner and the cheekplates yet. any helpful suggestions before i make another hint. i think for ...
by Wolf
Tue Dec 30, 2003 4:15 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Dumb idea # 213
Replies: 90
Views: 101

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Halberds: <B>This is the prototype tool kit. http://www.cox-internet.com/halberds/basic.jpg 1- Ground and shaped dishing hammer 1- Polished planishing hammer 1- Pedestal 4- Int...
by Wolf
Mon Dec 29, 2003 9:30 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: coppergate helm
Replies: 17
Views: 21

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by GeneP: <B>Actually if you look in the book mentioned earlier (Anglican Helm at Coppergate_ all of the helms of this style that have been found either had cheek plates with mail...
by Wolf
Mon Dec 29, 2003 5:17 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Lightest costume mail for kids?
Replies: 13
Views: 17

got a firnd that has 3/8 inch rings and its ok. every other year he has about 3 to replace so it holds up at faires etc. it your that worried about time etc, use key chain circles. big rings, easy to close/open, stainless and lightweight ------------------ Wolf "She barks like a she-ass, but has tha...
by Wolf
Mon Dec 29, 2003 5:11 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Bishop Odo
Replies: 14
Views: 13

i think odo is wearing a gambison over mail. could be mistaken about wish pic of him your talkng about in the great comic strip http://www.armourarchive.org/ubb/wink.gif ------------------ Wolf "She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats perminantly moist between the hams"-- the A...
by Wolf
Mon Dec 29, 2003 5:08 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: coppergate helm
Replies: 17
Views: 21

gotta bump this up well, i made mine. i left off the mail, brass stuff and cheek plates. didnt figure ALL helms made like the coppergate looked EXACTLY like it. but i could be wrong http://www.armourarchive.org/ubb/wink.gif i will post some pics either tonight or tomorrow of it. came out rather nice...
by Wolf
Mon Dec 29, 2003 9:24 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Lightest costume mail for kids?
Replies: 13
Views: 17

alum wire works great for kids
by Wolf
Mon Dec 29, 2003 4:26 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Chrismas "Gift" and "Toys" ??
Replies: 18
Views: 14

no armouring tools this year (that was most of last years presents) i did how ever get the right to buy an alt row rivited coif from steve. gotta love my wife. after Christmas though, my dad bought me a buffing wheel and some roush (sp?) so i could try my hand at that on my new coppergate ----------...
by Wolf
Sun Dec 28, 2003 8:39 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Sedric's Awesome Helm
Replies: 11
Views: 21

by your comand

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Wolf
"She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats perminantly moist between the hams"-- the Advocate

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by Wolf
Wed Dec 24, 2003 12:14 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Dumb idea # 213
Replies: 90
Views: 101

shhot, i would jsut love something to help me make a better flute and hold my blasted stakes. vises jsut dont work
by Wolf
Tue Dec 23, 2003 8:24 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: What is funny about the French scene in Henry V?
Replies: 12
Views: 16

What is funny about the French scene in Henry V? come on, steve do u REALLY have to ask why one laughs at the french hehehe http://www.armourarchive.org/ubb/wink.gif ------------------ Wolf "She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats perminantly moist between the hams"-- the Advoc...
by Wolf
Tue Dec 23, 2003 8:22 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Lacing Rings? - Any of you maille guys offer them?
Replies: 19
Views: 10

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Alcyoneus: You can find them used for the lacing on the bust of a dress, and not only for lower class women in the early 16thC. </font><HR></BLOCKQUOTE> i guess so, but she sai...
by Wolf
Tue Dec 23, 2003 4:41 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: coppergate helm
Replies: 17
Views: 21

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Halvgrim: <B> Wolf, i would incorporate the nasal with the nose to nape band, it helps strengthen the nasal (i think this would be especially important for an SCA helm) </B></f...
by Wolf
Tue Dec 23, 2003 4:26 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Lacing Rings? - Any of you maille guys offer them?
Replies: 19
Views: 10

whatcha makin? only rings ive seen on an outfit is on the closure of a lower glass womans outfit. flonzy's gal got my wife some for her dress, dunno where she got them though... fabric store? arts/craft store? ------------------ Wolf "She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats per...
by Wolf
Tue Dec 23, 2003 4:23 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: In need of Gauntlets
Replies: 8
Views: 19

ive got some unused wise ogre mitten 16 guage stainless guants for 100 + shipping. there strapped too. http://home.armourarchive.org/members/wolf/images/sales/IMGP0174.JPG ------------------ Wolf "She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats perminantly moist between the hams"-- the...
by Wolf
Tue Dec 23, 2003 4:13 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: coppergate helm
Replies: 17
Views: 21

thnks guys, i have the bans screwed in place and will work on the panels tonight. atli, thats the link i posted from in teh begining, hehehe http://www.armourarchive.org/ubb/wink.gif now, i didnt incorperate my nasal, i thought it was a seperate piece. am i correct in this thinking? if this turns ou...
by Wolf
Tue Dec 23, 2003 6:33 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: coppergate helm
Replies: 17
Views: 21

ah ok thanks, i'll add it to my list.

i was jsut wondering about the measurement for teh back and side pannels (how much over lap)

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Wolf
"She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats perminantly moist between the hams"-- the Advocate

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by Wolf
Mon Dec 22, 2003 8:38 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: how cool is this !!!
Replies: 3
Views: 16

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by werner: I am in need of stainless SCA leagal gauntlets. Please contact me with any information. </font><HR></BLOCKQUOTE> ive got some unused wise ogre mitten 16 guage stainless...
by Wolf
Mon Dec 22, 2003 8:30 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: coppergate helm
Replies: 17
Views: 21

coppergate helm

http://housebarra.com/EP/ep07/04coppergate.html does anyone have any other advise for making this helmet? there are a few parts that dont have msrments etc, making the bands not add up together. any thoughts? i have the brow, ridge and other 2 spangen parts cut out and shaped so.... http://www.armo...
by Wolf
Mon Dec 22, 2003 6:19 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Armour for Ladies
Replies: 15
Views: 94

check out trueheart they have some ehem... lady specific armour

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Wolf
"She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats perminantly moist between the hams"-- the Advocate

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by Wolf
Mon Dec 22, 2003 6:17 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: waaaa.....forth armoury
Replies: 2
Views: 14

waaaa.....forth armoury

waaaaaa.waaaaaaaaaaa....waaaaaaa sniff sniff still no alt row rivited coifs... sniff sniff, wife says i can have one for Christmas. I GET THE FIRST SO BACK OFF!!!!!!!!! http://www.armourarchive.org/ubb/wink.gif ------------------ Wolf "She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats pe...
by Wolf
Mon Dec 22, 2003 5:53 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Period Rapier (fencing) Helms
Replies: 5
Views: 12

try Gaa armouries and Tom Justus. can find the links on the link board

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Wolf
"She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats perminantly moist between the hams"-- the Advocate

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by Wolf
Sun Dec 21, 2003 10:45 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Paul Chen Swords
Replies: 13
Views: 21

as much as i liked my paul chin viking i gotta agree. after 2 events, the handles loose already. there were 3 other guys at the last event and one pommel weld broke and the other 2 we're well sorta loose as well. its good for the money to get you on the field, but look to re-weld the pommel after te...
by Wolf
Sun Dec 21, 2003 1:04 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: the word "thegn"
Replies: 20
Views: 17

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Bjorn Swiftaxe: <B>Eowyn is a very good welsh name. In fact my own lady's name is Leofwynn. Though she is called Wynn by most. I have a similar question though concerning title...
by Wolf
Sat Dec 20, 2003 7:11 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Lots of Armour
Replies: 22
Views: 17

One Norman nasel dress helm, pd $125, asking $100. As seen in MR for $185.

interested in this!!!! email at crussell@pennswoods.net

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Wolf
"She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats perminantly moist between the hams"-- the Advocate

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by Wolf
Fri Dec 12, 2003 6:14 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Aketons/Gambisons
Replies: 2
Views: 19

Aketons/Gambisons

after looking over some awsome pics lately i decided i needed an aketon under my mail. just as general questions: make patterns off of exsisting tunics or should i make it bigger? if bigger, how much bigger? one or 2 layers of linen per side? are the gussets in the armpits as padded as the rest of t...
by Wolf
Tue Dec 09, 2003 8:44 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Spangen helm done. *pic*
Replies: 13
Views: 27

sweet, too sweet.

hal, you gotta post prices for your different types of spangens. i just gotta know!!

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Wolf
"She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats perminantly moist between the hams"-- the Advocate

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by Wolf
Tue Dec 09, 2003 8:35 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Jousting Lance
Replies: 6
Views: 10

sweet!!

hey Glen, did you get my email yesterday?


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Wolf
"She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats perminantly moist between the hams"-- the Advocate

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by Wolf
Sun Dec 07, 2003 10:09 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Curving shields - how to do?
Replies: 9
Views: 34

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Wyrmspleen: <B>hi all, I am interested in making a kite shield for myself out of 18-19 mm marine plywood. This should be simple enough however I would like to get a slight curv...
by Wolf
Sat Dec 06, 2003 12:53 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Dumb idea # 213
Replies: 90
Views: 101

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Vladimir_Derkach: <B> helms i think would be a great choice, as they are cool, and if u only make one u can still look cool wearing it, i mean i would rather wear just a spange...
by Wolf
Fri Dec 05, 2003 12:38 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Western Canada Call To Arms (Xpost)
Replies: 4
Views: 6

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Wil: <B>Thanks guys It's basically the three of us who were planning on coming to Hastings Faire, along with some friends we told about it since. The whole reason the group was...
by Wolf
Fri Dec 05, 2003 11:06 am
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Western Canada Call To Arms (Xpost)
Replies: 4
Views: 6

i blame Canada!! hehe

way to go dude. wish i could make it out there to support ya.

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Wolf
"She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats perminantly moist between the hams"-- the Advocate

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by Wolf
Fri Dec 05, 2003 10:59 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: No tools, no garage, no nearby shops...
Replies: 12
Views: 22

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Jeff J: <B> BAH! My armor shop shall be in a frickin' hollowed-out volcano. That's all I ask. In it I shall make eeevvil armor and outfit my evil henchmen to take over the worl...
by Wolf
Fri Dec 05, 2003 10:57 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: more pics
Replies: 5
Views: 21

wow, nice man!! everything looks so crisp

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Wolf
"She barks like a she-ass, but has that stare of a woman thats perminantly moist between the hams"-- the Advocate

http://home.armourarchive.org/members/wolf/