Bracers diy

So as it claims in my profile - I am not a professional. I have learned things through tons of research, fantastic friends (who costume), and trial and error (at times painfully so). But how I've put my bracers together is quite straight forward so I want to share it in case I can save someone else a bit of trial and error :) Materials Needed: Tape measure Ruler Pencil Paper Scissors Fabric Eyelets and lace Fabric glue (possibly) Rolling pin (possibly) First things first...the pattern. To…

Since the Merrill bracers themselves were probably going to be out of most people's price range, I've gone ahead and posted the pattern for free, because I luv u nerds. Didn't have time to make...

(All parts of the tutorial are listed here) Step One: How to Draft Bracers. In this post, I draft a pattern for the Bracers of Gondor. So, I always wanted to make bracers, especially since I had been planning for ages to make Gondor Bracers for Josh's Faramir Ranger outfit, and Link Bracers for Josh's Link Outfit. Sadly, I have no experience with tooling leather, and a very very limited budget. Then I stumbled across Andrea Schewe's tutorial for her pattern for making quilted bracers on the…

Craft Foam for Leather Bracers: I wanted leather bracers, but I didn't want to pay leather bracer prices. Craft foam is an affordable solution. Supplies • Craft foam 12"x18" and 1/16" thick • Interfacing • Wood stain • Varnish • Eyelets, 1/4" antique brass (many packs come with an…

Here is my tutorial of how I made these awesome quilted bracers/vambraces. Part 1: Drafting a Bracer Pattern based on the Vambraces of Gondor Part 2: Sewing the underbracers, How to Quilt Bracers, and a Lacing Ring Solution Part 3: Assembling the Bracers: How to make Thin Leather look like Thick Leather Part 4: Inserting Grommets/Eyelets without a hole punch, and Painting the Leather with shoepolish Part 5: Glam Shots of the finished project

First let’s get one thing straight. Although bracers and vambraces are worn on the forearm, they are not the same. A vambrace is a piece of ...

How to make cool arm bracers with any fabric you like to accessories all of your fantasy outfits ! If you have any question don’t hesitate to ask in the comm...

How To: Simple Leather Vambrace: This is the first vambrace I ever made and it's a very simple one. It's easily modified, completely deconstructable, and really easy. After a creative high caused by wandering around a renaissance faire (how many of my instructables could I, or do …

Leathercraft pattern to make your very own bracer, vambrace or gauntlet. Perfect for Cosplay and LARP. Comes with template for 3/4" buckles!