ARMORERS WORKSHOP: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO MAKING A MEDIEVAL GREAT HELM

ARMORERS WORKSHOP: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO MAKING A MEDIEVAL GREAT HELM ARMORERS WORKSHOPA Step-by-Step Guide to Making a Medieval Great Helm by Peter Fuller Peter Fuller is one of the most accomplished armorers in the world today. Through years of painstaking research & examination of actual period armor, he re-created the traditional skills of armorcraft & literally rediscovered this lost art. Now he makes it available to you. In this phenomenal two-tape video set, Fuller takes you step by step through the process of making a medieval great helm _ one of the landmark achievements in the development of armor & a piece coveted by collectors & reenactors alike. Fuller covers every step of this project in meticulous detail, including cutting & profiling the pieces, shaping & fitting, riveting & assembly, sanding & polishing, & constructing & adjusting the leather harness. In the process, he also presents never-before-seen instruction in the lesser-known skills of armorcraft, including raising metal to create the domed cap of the helmet. The skills taught in this video will not only enable you to make your own historically accurate, battle-worthy helmet, they represent a comprehensive apprenticeship in the armorers craft. 2-Disc Set, Color, approx. 180 min total. ISBN: 0-PAL-AWDVD publish date: 11/15/2007