Seeing all the great suggestions that are being made I think I have come up with what I need to do the job. All I need for the event is a crest that will last the day, nothing all that durable really. For my personal crest however I believe that I will be making wings to put on my helm as well... I ...

While that does look really cool. I am trying to make one that is a sea creature and a land creature seeing as I have no idea what side I will be representing at the event just yet. Unless you know of a way I could get some kind of foam rubber block to carve out. I also am very limited in my funds. ...

My largest concern with the crest is not really the mounting that is simple enough. What I am more concerned with is the crest itself. Such as what could I construct the crest animal out of where it will still stand upright and be durable enough to get hit and not be damaged. Also I am concerned abo...

I am looking for examples of how to do a period crest on a pembridge helm. I have a basic idea of how to affix it to my helm but an event I will be attending shortly is encouraging crests that will represent Land and Sea creatures. So what I really need is advice on how to actually construct the cre...