Drawbridge Props & ArmouryHow to make a brass viking comb out of a scrap piece of brass. Using simple tools I'll take you step buy step through making your own metal comb and how you could diy at home. The process of making a comb includes patterning, cutting, sanding and even making your own tool for custom viking circle decorations.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#viking #comb #metalcomb BRASS VIKING COMB OFFICIAL RULES: THE CONTEST IS OVER
Hit that like button if you liked this video You must be subscribed Comment why you should have this brass viking comb Winner will drawn and announced within 48 hours of Drawbridge Props & Armoury on youtube reaching 10,000 subscribers. One comb to be given away to a randomly selected subscriber who has commented on this video.
YouTube Community Guidelines : youtube.com/yt/about/policies/#community-guidelines *This giveaway is not sponsored or endorsed by YouTube. By commenting and participating in this giveaway, YouTube is released from any and all liability related to this giveaway. *No data is to be collected from participating in this giveaway
Brass Viking Comb - Scratch built Viking Inspired CombDrawbridge Props & Armoury2018-04-20 | How to make a brass viking comb out of a scrap piece of brass. Using simple tools I'll take you step buy step through making your own metal comb and how you could diy at home. The process of making a comb includes patterning, cutting, sanding and even making your own tool for custom viking circle decorations.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#viking #comb #metalcomb BRASS VIKING COMB OFFICIAL RULES: THE CONTEST IS OVER
Hit that like button if you liked this video You must be subscribed Comment why you should have this brass viking comb Winner will drawn and announced within 48 hours of Drawbridge Props & Armoury on youtube reaching 10,000 subscribers. One comb to be given away to a randomly selected subscriber who has commented on this video.
YouTube Community Guidelines : youtube.com/yt/about/policies/#community-guidelines *This giveaway is not sponsored or endorsed by YouTube. By commenting and participating in this giveaway, YouTube is released from any and all liability related to this giveaway. *No data is to be collected from participating in this giveaway
This contest in run in accordance with YouTube’s Terms of Service youtube.com/static?gl=US&template=termsHow to make Flamed Leather Lighter Knuckles DusterDrawbridge Props & Armoury2020-05-31 | Fun leather working project with downloadable pattern! How to make Leather Knuckles Duster that is also a lighter sheath. What an amazing leather working project that can be made using basic leather working tools. Today I'm in the shop and I created a flamed Leather lighter holder for the apocalypse.
This video will teach you how to craft DIY leather knuckle dusters. This tutorial guides you through the process of selecting leather for the leather knuckles and then step by step shows you how to size and cut your vegetable tanned leather, apply leather dye and hand sew. The video shows the process as I create a custom leather knuckle lighter sheath. Some detailed hand sewing and some patterning tricks are also revealed in this build as well as how to trace and tool the leather with basic tools I have many other leather working tutorials with tips and tricks on how to make your own custom leather projects.
Follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other leathercraft or cosplay projects.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how to craft leather knuckles. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner leatherworker so you can learn how to cut, dye and finish your leather as well as burnish your edges and more.
Stay tuned for the next leather tutorial and download the patterns so you can follow along. These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to leather crafting tutorials, be sure to share your leatherworking projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting custom leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
Subscribe: youtube.com/c/Drawbridgeprops_and_armoury?sub_confirmation=1How to make distressed grey leatherDrawbridge Props & Armoury2020-04-24 | How to distress grey leather. Tutorial on how to make distressed leather. Vegetable tanned grey leather is easy to make these simple techniques. I show the process of making vinegaroon and using it to dye leather grey and then add a patina. Paint and aging tutorial on how to make movie props and breakdown leather costumes for cosplay. This technique is great for natural dying of leather and is non toxic. Using white vinegar, steel wool and baking soda the dying/aging process can be applied easily to a leather project. I coat the final piece with matte clear acrylic paint to seal the finished leather item. This technique using vinegroon can also be used to weather wood or create grey black stains on wooden surfaces
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting custom leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#leather #vinegaroon #greyleatherSamurai Armor: Edo Tokyo and Japanese Sword Museum Virtual ToursDrawbridge Props & Armoury2020-04-03 | Join for a virtual tour of Samurai armor and swords in Tokyo, Japan. Today we visit the Edo-Tokyo Museum and the Japanese Sword Museum in Tokyo to see katana, wakizashi, and oshigata (art of sword hamon tracing on paper), scale models, and full sets of Edo period samurai armor on display. These museums are both amazing things to do in Tokyo and can be great experiences for kids or adults. There are many interactive displays and a ton of full sized scale models to view in this massive museum. The museum is right next to the Ryogoku Station and the sumo wrestlers arena. This area has great parks, restaurants and is a great place to walk by the river. In this series, Koreen and Levi explore Japan in search of weapons, armour and other fun Japanese historical artifacts.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
Subscribe to Drawbridge Props on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Drawbridgep...
Disclaimer: I receive a small commission from the purchase of any item from using the links listed above. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. #samurai #tokyo #armorHow to make Japanese Samurai Sandals: Traditional Zori Straw Sandals for Samurai ArmorDrawbridge Props & Armoury2020-03-29 | How to make Samurai Sandals. Step by step tutorial on how to make traditional rice straw samurai sandal called zori. Japanese straw sandals were the samurai's footwear of choice and are a great addition to any samurai cosplay or authentic costume armor. I'm touring around Japan building things and exploring samurai armor displays in museums. This Samurai Sandal Airbnb Experience was one of my favourite things to do in Tokyo and I would totally recommend doing it yourself. Join me for future build vides as we build samurai armour and other movie inspired props and costumes on our tour around Japan.
In this series I will show the step by process of making samurai inspired woven flip flop sandals. Join me on vacation as I visit an Airbnb experience in Tokyo and build some Japanese grass woven sandals. DIY straw sandals would be a great project to tackle at home.
I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval costumes and armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner costumers and cosplayers.
These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#samurai #sandals #armorHow to do Japanese Calligraphy and homemade Udon NoodlesDrawbridge Props & Armoury2020-02-27 | Learn the art of traditional Japanese Calligraphy in this amazing hands on class that teaches the basic principles of calligraphy on paper using bamboo brushes and ink. Today we visit a traditional family home in Tokyo by attending an Airbnb Experience and Learning Traditional Japanese Calligraphy and How to make Udon Noodle Soup. We also learn how to make perfect udon noodles at home using basic ingredients. We're makers and we're travelling across Japan and learning traditional Japanese crafts on our holiday and this was one of our favourite things to do in Tokyo. Today we participate in an Airbnb Experience Calligraphy and Udon in Tokyo, Japan. This video shares our experience with you!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
Disclaimer: I receive a small commission from the purchase of any item from using the links listed above. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. #calligraphy #udon #airbnbSamurai Armor Tokyo: Imperial Palace and Yūshūkan War MuseumDrawbridge Props & Armoury2020-02-15 | Samurai armour in museums around Tokyo! Today we explore the Imperial Palace ground, visit Yushukan Shrine and Yushukan War Museum in Tokyo. We found 4 sets of real samurai armor (yoroi) along with 2 real kabuto and a whole bunch of mengu, men-yoroi (samurai masks) There was also a visual display of the Japanese Tachi sword making process. The Yushukan Museum also contains a war museum showing off planes, submarines and weapons! We are taking an amazing holiday and finding great things to do in Tokyo.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
Disclaimer: I receive a small commission from the purchase of any item from using the links listed above. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. #samurai #tokyo #armorSamurai Armor in Tokyo: Samurai Museum ShinjukuDrawbridge Props & Armoury2020-02-05 | Exploring Tokyo on the search for arms and armor. Want to know the best place to try on Samurai Armour? Today we explore the Samurai Museum Shinjuku in Tokyo, Japan and visit Meiji Shrine. We also make some amazing food stops including korean spicy soup, conveyor belt sushi and some Tokyo Street food: Taiyaki (Custard Filled Waffles) I'm currently travelling around Japan looking for both historical and reproductions armor. Upcoming videos include a visit to a Tottori museum that held over 100 samurai yoroi (armor) and oyoroi (Great Armor)
VIDEO GEAR ► Canon 80D: amzn.to/2HxdGNL ► Canon EF-S 18-135mm: amzn.to/2FhwsXd ► Canon EF 50mm: amzn.to/2UyB5HM ► Canon EF 100mm: amzn.to/2SnOjEG ► Canon EF-S 10-18mm (VLOG Lens): amzn.to/2HuQ6B4 ► Joby GorillaPod (Bendy Tripod): amzn.to/2Jq2KSm ► Manfrotto Tripod with Video Head: amzn.to/3bi67tr ► Andoer GVM GP-80QD Slider: amzn.to/2qZtXUo ► RODE VideoMic Pro: amzn.to/2vYqXOn —— As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases ——Warcraft Foot Soldier: Behind the Scenes Movie Armor vs Weta Workshop Scale ModelDrawbridge Props & Armoury2020-01-26 | Warcraft Movie Armor vs Weta Workshop Scale Model Figure of Warcraft Alliance: Foot Soldier Armour. As the Armor Supervisor on Warcraft the movie, I give my comparison review of the the Weta Workshop Foot Soldier scale model. I thought it would be interesting for you to see some behind the scenes images of how to create armor for movies and discussing the slight differences we see when there is a model made after the movie. This video contains images of Rigid Armor prototypes created by: Charron Custom Props & FX in Vancouver.
About this Behind the Scenes Series: Foot Soldier Model Review by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn about my job as an Armor Supervisor, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
Images used under creative commons license from Universal Pictures.
#warcraft #wetaworkshop #armorMaking a Leather Sporran with Pattern Part 2Drawbridge Props & Armoury2020-01-17 | How to make a Leather Sporran: Making a Rob Roy Style leather sporran is easy if you have a pattern and a little patience. Ethan joins me in the shop today and we build a simple waist pouch sporran that looks great with a kilt and dirk! The pattern can be downloaded on Patreon or Etsy with the links below. Adding a tooled leather border to the sporran and how to make leather tassels.
🔥A PATTERN TO BUILD YOUR OWN: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/Drawbrid... 🙏PATREON: patreon.com/drawbridgeprops
Subscribe to Drawbridge Props on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Drawbridgep...
In this 2 part series I will show Ethan the step by process of making a Rob Roy styled sporran from start to finish. Join us in the shop as we layout the initial pattern on oil skin leather and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner leatherworking project as it is quite simple and can be sewn by hand or with a sewing machine. In part 2
I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft leatherworking? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner leatherworker so you can learn how to cut, stitch, finish the edge and install the hardware of your very own sporran.
If you use these how to leather crafting tutorials, be sure to share your leather projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#leathertooling #sporran #leatherpouchLeather Sporran Build: funny Behind the Scenes leather tutorialDrawbridge Props & Armoury2020-01-07 | Ethan is in the shop today and tests our music knowledge with a little quiz. Does Richard from Dark Horse Workshop have the answer? Find out in today's episode of "Across the Bench"
In this 2 part series I will show Ethan the step by process of making a Rob Roy styled sporran from start to finish. Join us in the shop as we layout the initial pattern on oil skin leather and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner leatherworking project as it is quite simple and can be sewn by hand or with a sewing machine. In part 2 I will be adding a simple tooled leather border to the flap of the sporran and show you how to make some traditional leather tassels.
Do you want to learn how to craft leatherworking? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner leatherworker so you can learn how to cut, stitch, finish the edge and install the hardware of your very own sporran.
Check out Part 2 of the tutorial and download the patterns so you can follow along. These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to leather crafting tutorials, be sure to share your leather projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#acrossthebench #darkhorseworkshop #drawbridgepropsMaking a Leather Sporran with Pattern: Part 1Drawbridge Props & Armoury2020-01-07 | How to make a Leather Sporran: Making a Rob Roy Style leather sporran is easy if you have a pattern and a little patience. Ethan joins me in the shop today and we build a simple waist pouch sporran that looks great with a kilt and dirk! The pattern can be downloaded on Patreon or Etsy with the links below.
In this 2 part series I will show Ethan the step by process of making a Rob Roy styled sporran from start to finish. Join us in the shop as we layout the initial pattern on oil skin leather and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner leatherworking project as it is quite simple and can be sewn by hand or with a sewing machine. In part 2 I will be adding a simple tooled leather border to the flap of the sporran and show you how to make some traditional leather tassels.
Do you want to learn how to craft leatherworking? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner leatherworker so you can learn how to cut, stitch, finish the edge and install the hardware of your very own sporran.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#leathertooling #sporran #leatherpouchMaking a Cheap DIY Led Light Panel from Scrap materialsDrawbridge Props & Armoury2020-01-01 | How to a make a cheap, DIY LED light panel that looks like a bright daylight window for under $20 USD! I use an old LCD computer monitor to upcycle and reuse the screen to create a super bright flat light panel for almost free. You should never have to pay for a broken computer panel or tv screen and this technique can be done to any sized screen!
In this video I will show the step by step process of converting a broken LCD panel into a DIY LED panel Light!
The skills of a prop builder are not limited to just anyone type of work. Learning basic electronics, soldering and how modify existing objects is an essential part of being a well rounded builder! This video shows tips and tricks on how to wire the lights, solder, adjust voltages, modify a monitor case and remove a logo. This projects shows you the hard steps and how it can be easily avoided by buying a solder free power supply and true daylight LED light strip. This technique could easily be used to make a giant tv look like a skylight!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#DIY #Lightpanel #skylightConan Sword Restoration: How to Repair Rusty SwordsDrawbridge Props & Armoury2019-12-18 | Sword Restoration of a Conan sword that had some rust and pitting on the blade. How to restore a sword using only metal polish and sand paper! Today I show you the hand finishing techniques of removing rust, sanding down and fully restoring a collectible movie blade without expensive tools!
In this series I will show the step by process of the restoration of a Conan the Destroyer sword . Join me in the shop as I examine the extent of the rust and then show how to remove the rust and pitting by sanding, filing and then polishing by hand. This is an easy rust removal technique that can be used at home. I will be using the skills and also give pro tips of a professional prop builder.. There are links below to all leather crafting supplies and tools that are shown in this video.
About this WEAPONS series by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and leather working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other leatherworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make DIY Costumes.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to leather crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
Metal Restoration Supplies used in this video: ► Flitz Metal Polish & Rust Remover: amzn.to/2Z5HhY8
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
I today's episode I show off how to make hand carved metal beads with only a few simple tools. The beard beads in this video are inspired by viking pole carvings and made to put a decorative end on a viking style hair braids! Using solid brass rod, I drill the rod and carve a viking face using a foredom and metal polisher. Check out some of my other viking inspired builds like the metal viking comb!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#beard #beads #vikingCanadian CycleKart Grand Prix 2019Drawbridge Props & Armoury2019-11-24 | CycleKarts Racing at the First Canadian CycleKart Grand Prix in Westbank, BC July 2019. Wondering about the fun of Cyclekarting in Canada? CycleKarts are like a go kart made for racing! Meeting strict requirements these carts are fun for dirt track racing, rally racing and drag racing! If you take the chain off they can be used for downhill gravity racing too! This was the CycleKart weekend event as part of Westside Daze 2019 celebrations in Westbank, British Columbia. If you want to know more about CycleKarts and the exciting world of racing check out this forum: www.cyclekartclub.com
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#canada #gocart #cyclekartDIY Build a French Cleat ShelfDrawbridge Props & Armoury2019-11-14 | How to make a DIY French Cleat Shelf. Scrap wood from the garbage pile turned into a beautiful medieval french cleat shelf. How to repurpose scrap wood and recycle the wood into a strong french cleat shelf system. This french cleat shelf takes advantage of a corbel design for stability and is great because the DIY french cleat shelves can be moved around on the wall to display or support a variety of tools and other decorations like medieval armor. My favourite type of armor display shelf.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#frenchcleat #wood #recycleBuilding a Pallet Wood Feature WallDrawbridge Props & Armoury2019-11-04 | Using free pallets to build a custom recycled pallet wood feature wall in our new youtube studio. Watch how we used reclaimed wood to build a rustic DIY wall decor to one of our walls of in our YouTube Studio. This process could easily be done using barn wood to create an awesome youtube backdrop setup. If you're in Vancouver and are looking for a studio to rent for filming youtube videos then you should send us a message!
In this series I will show the step by process of setting up a youtube or photography studio. Join Richard and I from Dark Horse Workshop as we build pallet feature wall using recycled free pallets. We show off the basic layout, how we cut and process the pallets and even show off tricks on how to age the new looking wood to blend the wall together.
About this Youtube studio Series: How To Build a Youtube Studio by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how we setup out youtube studio to make it a practical filming space. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional youtuber.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to leather crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith #diy #pallet #scrapwoodMaking Leather Venetian Masks: How to make Leather MasksDrawbridge Props & Armoury2019-10-27 | How to make Leather Venetian Masks made in the traditional style. Build a DIY Leather Masks: Step by Step video on how to make a formed leather masks from vegetable tanned leather. Full process from building a buck, shaping the wet leather to applying a paint finish. This is a Bauta Mask from italy! Easy beginner project for leather workers looking to make a leather mask. This is our version of a venetian mask made for a halloween mascarade.
In this series I will show the step by process of making a leather venetian mask inspired by the Pietro Longhi masquerade mask paintings. Made from vegetable tanned leather including tricks on how to make a mask buck for forming leather masks. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on leather and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner armor project as building a leather mask of this design is quite simple. I will be using leather to demonstrate some basic leather crafting skills and also give pro tips of a professional leather master in this series. There are links below to all leather crafting supplies and tools that are shown in this video.
About this Halloween Series: How To Make Costumes by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and leather working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other leatherworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make DIY Costumes.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to leather crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods
#mask #leathermask #diyLeather Eye Patches: How to make Leather Eye Patches with PatternsDrawbridge Props & Armoury2019-10-05 | Build a DIY Leather Eye Patch: Step by Step video on how to make a leather eye patch for beginners. Eye Patch pattern and templates available on Etsy and Patreon. Beginner leather crafting project for halloween is shown step by step building of a custom leather eye patch for pirates or parties!
In this series I will show the step by process of making a black leather eye patch from vegetable tanned leather including tricks on how to do the lace strapping without hardware or rivets. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on leather and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner armor project as building an eye patch of this design is quite simple. I will be using leather to demonstrate some basic leather crafting skills and also give pro tips of a professional leather master in this series. There are links below to all leather crafting supplies and tools that are shown in this video.
About this Halloween Series: How To Make Costumes by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and leather working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other leather craft tutorials or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make DIY Costumes.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun leather projects for kids. If you use these how to leather crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#diy #leathereyepatch #halloweenSpiral Brass Pipe How to Metalworking making custom handle for rocking horseDrawbridge Props & Armoury2019-09-21 | How to add a spiral to a brass pipe by hand. Building Rocking Horse restoration without commentary or music. Just sit back relax and watch me build some beautiful brass rocking horse handles. This is a restored horse by Frances Henry Props and she had asked if I could build some replacement handles for the horse. Fancy twisted brass handles, hand cut, filed polished and fit to finish off this beautiful antique rocking horse.
In this series I will show the step by process of making brass rocking horse handles using simple tools. Join me in the shop as I cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner metalworking project as it requires only simple hand tools and time. I will be using solid brass rod and solid brass knobs to create the brass handles. The knobs shown in this video are from Lee Valley Tools.
I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make beautiful objects.
Do you want to learn how to craft amazing things from basic materials? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make guide for how cut the pieces, tap holes, file and polish the metal to a mirror shine.
Stay tuned for more ASMR videos. These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
Hi, I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#AMSR #rockinghorse #brasshandlesMaking Knife Sheaths - How to make Leather SheathsDrawbridge Props & Armoury2019-09-15 | Making Leather Knife Sheaths - How to make simple leather sheaths for hand forged knives. Using vegetable tanned leather, I show Ethan how to create a pattern for your own knife, design a welt and stitch it all together to create a leather sheath. I build a sheath for a viking seax and Ethan build a sheath for his hand forged rambo chopper. He also shows off diy forge projects including a forged tomahawk and a 3d printed pommel that he will get cast in bronze.
I will show the step by process of making some simple leather sheaths with belt loops. Join me in the shop as we layout the initial pattern on leather and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner leatherworking project as building a sheath is quite simple. I will be using brass and leather to complete the sheaths.
About this Sheath making Series: How To Make Sheaths by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make leather goods and many leather working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other leatherworking projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make knife shealths
Make your own knife sheath pattern so you can follow along. These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to leather crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#knifesheath #leathersheath #leatherMaking a Metal Deer Skull Viking Crown with Antlers - Building Armor for a King! (Part 2)Drawbridge Props & Armoury2019-08-13 | Making Viking Arms and Armour for a king! I use brass and antler to create a repousse deer skull crown for a Viking King! Using ancient techniques I form the sheet metal into a skull and Grant comes to mount the antler onto the crown. Koreen joins in the shop as well, making a leather lining for the crown so that it fits snuggly for movement. How to make a Deer Skull King’s Crown Tutorial on how to make a full brass and bronze DIY viking crown from pattern to finished deer skull crown!
In this series I will show the step by process of making a viking inspired King’s Crown with a repousse Deer Skull and Real antlers to finish it off. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner armor project as building a crown of this design is quite simple. I will be using brass, mild steel and showing all the armor techniques of a professional armorsmith in this series. The Sutton Hoo helmet plates used in this video are from Raymond’s Quiet Press and can be ordered from him.
About this Deer Skull Viking King’s Crown Series: How To Make Metal Armor by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal armour.
Hi, I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#vikings #crown #armorCanadian Margarita Recipe - Best margarita youll ever tasteDrawbridge Props & Armoury2019-07-01 | The best Margarita's period! This recipe is for a super smooth tasting margarita that will satisfy all of your friends. Tired of a sour margarita and want to know how Canadian's make a well balanced lime flavoured margarita with buttermilk. I know it sounds weird but wait until you try it. Seriously the best margarita you have ever tasted. The great CANADIAN MARGARITA recipe deserves to be shared: 1 part limade 1 part buttermilk 1 part tequila Ice to taste. Blend and serve!
Hi, I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#margarita #recipeHow to make a crown: Deer Skull Viking Crown with Real Antlers - Part 1Drawbridge Props & Armoury2019-06-02 | How to make a Deer Skull King’s Crown Tutorial on how to make a full brass and bronze DIY viking crown from pattern to finished deer skull crown!
In this series I will show the step by process of making a viking inspired King’s Crown with a repousse Deer Skull and Real antlers to finish it off. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner armor project as building a crown of this design is quite simple. I will be using brass, mild steel and showing all the armor techniques of a professional armorsmith in this series. The Sutton Hoo helmet plates used in this video are from Raymond’s Quiet Press and can be ordered from him.
About this Deer Skull Viking King’s Crown Series: How To Make Metal Armor by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal armour.
Stay tuned for Part 2 of the tutorial and download the patterns so you can follow along. These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#crown #viking #skullViking Comb Giveaway - Making a brass comb and giving it away!Drawbridge Props & Armoury2019-03-06 | 10,000 subscriber giveaway!! I am finally announcing the winner of the viking comb giveaway contest! If you want to watch the build video of me making a viking comb or want to make your own brass comb you should check out the original video here: youtu.be/3aVb4VbLCTA
Check out the original tutorial and download the patterns so you can follow along. youtu.be/3aVb4VbLCTA These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#vikings #metalcomb #combHow to Mount a Spearhead to a Haft/Pole/ShaftDrawbridge Props & Armoury2019-02-24 | Mounting a spear head onto a haft the simple way. I go through the steps of selecting wood, drawing the spear socket profile and how to transfer it on the haft. Spears of different designs require different mounting techniques and I cover how to shape the wood so that it is flush with the spearhead. I also show how to drill and rivet the spearhead onto the haft without using glue.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#spear #spearhead #weaponMaking Magic Wands - How to make simple one piece wooden wizard wandsDrawbridge Props & Armoury2019-02-03 | Making magic wands in the shop today! I use a stack of scrap wood to make 5 magic wands. Watch as I create concept art, then transfer the design to the wood an then you variety of tools including my makita powerfile, craftsman belt sander and 2” orbital. I finish them off with Clapham’s Furniture Polish.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#magicwands #wands #harrypotterHow to stitch maille to fabric - Armor Building Techniques - Hand Sewing a maille mantleDrawbridge Props & Armoury2019-01-20 | How to stitch maille to fabric - Armor Building Techniques - Hand Sewing a maille mantle How to make a Deer Skull King’s Crown Tutorial on how to make a full brass and bronze DIY viking crown from pattern to finished deer skull crown!
SUPPLIES ► Jax Metal Darkening Patina: amzn.to/2r1Qikj ► Flitz Metal Polish & Rust Remover: amzn.to/2Z5HhY8 ► Armour & Wood Wax Polish: amzn.to/2qYGkzW —— As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases ——
One of my viewers was asking about time and how long it takes to create a helmet. A viking helmet of this types is around 40-45 hours from start to finish. Some of the process is actually quite quick so today I show you a video in real time on how I dish a couple helmet plates and also show you some of the specialized tools I use to create custom armour. This is 18 ga mild steel (0.048”) and is intended for costume use only.
A detailed look at the attachment of maille armor as a mantle or skirt for the bottom of a viking helmet. Using 16 ga titanium rings I show you a step by step tutorial on how to sew ring armour to fabric. The armor building process is time consuming for diy armour makers and I hope you enjoy this series.
In this series I will show the step by process of making a viking inspired helm. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner armor project as building a helmet of this design is quite simple. I will be using brass, mild steel and showing all the armor techniques of a professional armorsmith in this series.
Viking Helmet Series: How To Make Steel Armor by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal armour.
If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#viking #maille #chainmailHow to make Armor: Making Medieval Armor: Forming Helmet Plates Real TimeDrawbridge Props & Armoury2019-01-17 | How to make armor. Making Medieval Armor: Forming Helmet Plates Real Time Tutorial on how to make a full steel DIY viking helmet from pattern to finished armor! 🔥 Download the Pattern: etsy.com/ca/shop/Drawbridgeprops 🙏 PATREON: patreon.com/drawbridgeprops
One of my viewers was asking about time and how long it takes to create a helmet. Building a viking helmet of this type takes around 40-45 hours from start to finish. Some of the process is actually quite quick so today I show you a video in real time on how I dish a couple helmet plates and also show you some of the specialized tools I use to create custom costume armour. This is 18 ga mild steel (0.048”) and is intended for costume use only.
In this series I will show the step by process of making a viking inspired helm. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner armor project as building a helmet of this design is quite simple. I will be using brass, mild steel and showing all the armor techniques of a professional armorsmith in this series.
About this Viking Helmet Series: How To Make Steel Armor by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal armour.
Download the patterns so you can follow along. These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind custom leather and metal armor. Levi Woods
#helmet #armor #vikingHow to make Armor: MAKING A STEEL VIKING HELMET - Part 5Drawbridge Props & Armoury2019-01-12 | How to make armor. Tutorial on how to make a full steel DIY viking helmet from pattern to finished armor! Join me in the shop today as I complete the final stages of metal working, attach the maille mantle and sewing a helmet liner. Then I apply a protective wax coating all while showing you the exact step by step production of armouring for film and television.
In this series I show the step by process of making a viking inspired helm. How to layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner armor project as building a helmet of this design is quite simple. I will be using brass, mild steel and showing all the armor techniques of a professional armorsmith in this series.
About this Viking Helmet Series: How To Make Steel Armor by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal armour.
Check out the Real Time tutorial on dishing helmets and download the patterns so you can follow along. These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom leather and metal armor. Levi Woods
In this step by step tutorial I will show how to rivet all the pieces together, install the leather strapping for the fabric liner and age the metal so that is looks distressed. This build is a beginner level for people wanting to learn how to make DIY metal costume armor.
In this series I will show the step by process of making a viking inspired helm. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner armor project as building a helmet of this design is quite simple. I will be using brass, mild steel and showing all the armor techniques of a professional armorsmith in this series.
About this Viking Helmet Series: How To Make Steel Armor by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal armour.
Stay tuned for Part 5 of the tutorial and download the patterns so you can follow along. These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind custom leather and metal armor. Levi Woods
Today I shape the curved viking helmet pieces, then cut and chase the brass for the nasal and eyebrow pieces as I continue building a viking helmet. This is a step by step process in the creation of a viking inspired helmet made from steel and brass. It is a great beginner armor project as the patterning is simple and requires only a few tools. The helmet will be assembled using brass and steel rivets and the maille aventail will be attached to the rim of the helmet directly.
In this series I will show the step by process of making a viking inspired helm. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner armor project as building a helmet of this design is quite simple. I will be using brass, mild steel and showing all the armor techniques of a professional armorsmith in this series.
About this Viking Helmet Series: How To Make Steel Armor by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal armour.
Stay tuned for Part 4 of the tutorial and download the patterns so you can follow along. These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind custom leather and metal armor. Levi Woods
#helmet #armor #vikingHow to Make Armor: MAKING A FULL STEEL VIKING HELMET - Part 2Drawbridge Props & Armoury2018-08-03 | How to make armor. Tutorial on how to make a full steel DIY viking helmet from pattern to finished armor!
Today I cut and shape the steel, punch the holes for the maille aventail and get ready rivet it all together.
In this series I will show the step by process of making a viking inspired helm. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner armor project as building a helmet of this design is quite simple. I will be using brass, mild steel and showing all the armor techniques of a professional armorsmith in this series.
About this Viking Helmet Series: How To Make Steel Armor by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal armour.
Stay tuned for Part 3 of the tutorial and download the patterns so you can follow along. These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind custom leather and metal armor. Levi Woods
#helmet #armor #vikingHow to make Armor: MAKING A FULL STEEL VIKING HELMET!!! Part 1Drawbridge Props & Armoury2018-08-01 | How to make armor. Tutorial on how to make a full steel DIY viking helmet from pattern to finished armor!
In this series I will show the step by process of making a viking inspired helm. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner armor project as building a helmet of this design is quite simple. I will be using brass, mild steel and showing all the armor techniques of a professional armorsmith in this series.
About this Viking Helmet Series: How To Make Steel Armor by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal armour.
Stay tuned for Part 2 of the tutorial and download the patterns so you can follow along. These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind custom leather and metal armor. Levi Woods
#helmet #armor #vikingMaking Movie Armor: Building Game of Thrones Jorah Mormont Armour - Chestplate CuirassDrawbridge Props & Armoury2018-05-14 | Making Game of Thrones movie armour: I build an epic Game of Thrones Armor for myself! Join me as I build a full steel Jorah Mormont Armour for my Halloween costume and show you how to build armor from start to finish. Using 18 Ga Mild steel, I create everything from scratch to complete the finished breastplate. You get to see the whole process of forming the chest plate, back plate, cutting leather straps, installing buckles and rivets, shaping and cutting steel and aging everything to make it look old and used. This is one of my favourite GOT armour!!
SUPPLIES ► Fiebing’s Leather Dye: amzn.to/2HOXA5b ► Jax Metal Darkening Patina: amzn.to/2r1Qikj ► Flitz Metal Polish & Rust Remover: amzn.to/2Z5HhY8 ► Armour & Wood Wax Polish: amzn.to/2qYGkzW —— As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases ——
In this series I will show the step by process of making a Jorah Mormont Chestplate Armor from the HBO Series Game of Thrones. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. I will be using mild steel and leather and showing all the armor techniques of a professional armorsmith in this series.
About this Jorah Mormont Armor Series: How To Make Metal Armor by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal armour.
Stay tuned for Part 2 where I build a Steel Stark Gorget! These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind leather and metal armor. Levi Woods
#got #gameofthones #armorMakita Power File Review - Makita Power File 9032 3/8 x 21Drawbridge Props & Armoury2018-05-03 | Makita Variable Speed Belt Sander Review This is a personal unpaid review of the Makita Power File 9032 3/8" x 21" Belt Sander (9 x 533mm) amzn.to/2qYEX4g
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#makita #beltsander #reviewHow to Carve Bone RingsDrawbridge Props & Armoury2018-05-01 | Levi uses a piece of scrap skull to make some Viking inspired bone rings. Using basic tools like a belt sander and foredom to shape and polish these rings made from the piece of skull directly below the antler.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#bone #antler #ringMaking a Makers Mark - How to make a blacksmiths touch stampDrawbridge Props & Armoury2018-04-24 | Today I show you how I made a maker's mark for marking steel, brass, leather and wood. Using an engraver I hand engraves the Drawbridge “Portcullis” logo onto O1 Tool Steel and shapes it like a shield using his makita power file. He hardens it in canola oil and then tempers it to straw colour and cools again in oil. I'll walk you through all the steps on how to make your own touch mark at home. A touchmark stamp like this can be used to stamp leather metal or wood.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
BRASS VIKING COMB OFFICIAL RULES: You can NOT enter the contest on this video. If you would like to enter to win the comb here is the link: youtu.be/3aVb4VbLCTA
YouTube Community Guidelines : youtube.com/yt/about/policies/#community-guidelines *This giveaway is not sponsored or endorsed by YouTube. By commenting and participating in this giveaway, YouTube is released from any and all liability related to this giveaway. *No data is to be collected from participating in this giveaway
This contest in run in accordance with YouTube’s Terms of Service youtube.com/static?gl=US&template=termsBuilding movie props: Drawbridge Props & ArmouryDrawbridge Props & Armoury2018-04-22 | Drawbridge Props & Armoury is owned by Levi Woods, a professional prop builder and YouTuber. How to videos about making Leather, Metal and Wood projects that can done in the home workshop. You may be familiar with some of my movie props and armor. Projects include Seventh Son, Robocop, Planet of the Apes, Man in the High Castle, Game of Thrones, Underworld, Big Eyes, Elysium, Great Wall and Warcraft. I have worked around the world building movie props and costumes for some of the biggest names in Hollywood. Join me in my shop to see behind the scenes of how movie props are made. I specialize in costume props and I love what I do for a living. You will see how I build custom armour/armor, helmets, leather books, swords, viking shields, leather masks and whatever else I can dream up.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#props #armor #costumesHow to make Spinning Display Stands - BBQ Motor Rotary TablesDrawbridge Props & Armoury2018-04-21 | How to make Spinning Display Stands - BBQ Motor Rotary Tables. Levi builds motorized spinning displays to show off some of the beautiful artwork that he creates in the shop. They have a wooden tree slice top and polished stainless steel bases. Using bbq rotisserie motors I make a spinning stand for displaying goods. These rotary tables can be used as art displays or for showing off goods in a store. DIY rotating tables can easily be built in the same way by using a barbecue motor make them spin. These could also work as a powered lazy susan.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#displaystand #rotarytable #spinningdisplayMace VS Pumpkin - Testing the Medieval Flanged MaceDrawbridge Props & Armoury2018-04-11 | Testing the Medieval flanged mace by smashing various items. Will the mace hold up against armor or other weapons? Is this the most deadly battlefield weapon ever created? Find out in today's episode as we test it's destructive power. Here is the video on how to make a medieval mace: youtu.be/j-C1JaojCpY
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#medieval #mace #morningstarMaking a Flange Mace: How to Forge a 15th Century MaceDrawbridge Props & Armoury2018-04-07 | Making a Medieval Mace: How to forge a flange mace shows step by step how to make a Flange Mace! Using basic metal working tools all the steps in how to turn a steel pipe and mount flanges to create a beautiful 15th Century Flange Mace. If want to watch us test the mace the video can be found here: youtu.be/fbpCQXf2pa8
In this series I will show the step by process of making a 15th Century Flange Mace. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner weapons project as building a mace can be done with a lot a hand tools. I will be using brass, mild steel and showing all the armor techniques of a professional weapon maker in this series.
About this How to Build a Mace Series: How To Make Metal Weapons by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal weapons.
Stay tuned for Part 2 where we test the mace on pumkins! These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#mace #flail #morningstarDrawbridge Props & Armoury Live StreamDrawbridge Props & Armoury2018-04-07 | ...Making a Viking Crown - How I build ArmourDrawbridge Props & Armoury2018-04-04 | Making a Viking Crown from brass. Cast brass plates are modified and mounted to a crown made of brass. Take an inside look over the shoulder of prop builder Levi Woods as he makes a Viking Crown from sheet and brass rods. He cuts shapes rivets and solders to create a beautiful crown, fit for a king.
In this series I will show the step by process of making a viking inspired King’s Crown with solid bronze castings. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner armor project as building a crown of this design is quite simple. I will be using brass, mild steel and showing all the armor techniques of a professional armorsmith in this series. The Sutton Hoo helmet plates used in this video are from Raymond’s Quiet Press and can be ordered from him.
About this How To Make Metal Armor Series by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal armour.
If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#viking #crown #armorBlood Bowl Football Trophy: Building a full sized Blood bowl TrophyDrawbridge Props & Armoury2018-02-11 | Full sized Blood Bowl Football Trophy build. Levi converts a football into a cool blood bowl trophy. Combining aluminum, wood, worbla, a grass door mat, and some paint to create a leathal blood bowl football trophy for a warhammer tournament.
In this video I will show the step by process of making a spiked football to be used as a Warhammer Bloodbowl Trophy. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner prop building project as building a trophy of this design is quite simple. I will be using aluminum and worbla to show the prop building techniques of a professional propmaker in this series.
About this How To Make a bloodbowl trophy video by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make armor and many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal armour.
These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
#warhammer #trophy #bloodbowlMiniture Knights Armour and other New Shop ToysDrawbridge Props & Armoury2018-01-14 | Levi repairs a super cool miniture armour and shows off some other new finds to kick off the new year. Richard from Dark Horse Workshop makes a guest appearance and lends Levi a clean shirt.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith
**************************************Daenerys Dragon Claw Tooth Necklace: Game of Thrones JewelryDrawbridge Props & Armoury2018-01-03 | Making a Daenerys Dragon Claw/Tooth Necklace from a sheet of copper. Wearable Game of Thrones Jewelry worn by Emilia Clarke. The techniques of making hollow form metal jewelry are shown from start to finish including making custom clasp. Great addition to any cosplay outfit. I use chasing and repousse techniques and then solders the pieces together to create the finished hollow form jewellry worn by the Mother of Dragons in Game of Thrones.
In this series I will show the step by process of making Khaliessi's Dragon Tooth Necklace out of copper sheet. Join me in the shop as I layout the initial pattern on sheet metal and cut the pieces to shape. This is an excellent beginner jewelry project as building a hollow form necklace of this design is quite simple. I will be using copper to show all the jewelry techniques of a professional jeweller in this series.
About this How To Make Metal Hollow Form Jewelry by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn many metal working techniques as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other metalworking or cosplay projects. I love making how to videos that help beginners develop the skills required to become a professional prop builder or just sit back and enjoy watching me make medieval armor.
Do you want to learn how to craft armor? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to make armor guide for how cut the pieces, punch holes, set rivets, and age and distress the metal. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner metalworker so you can learn how to cut, deburr and finish your metal armour.
These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking for a fun project to do with kids. If you use these how to metal crafting tutorials, be sure to share your armour projects with us on facebook! Thanks for checking out the Drawbridge Props & Armoury YouTube channel and keep an eye out for a future leather and armour tutorials!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind leather and metal armor. Levi Woods
#got #gameofthrones #necklace #khaleesiHow to make a Medieval Rondel Dagger: Forging a Renaissance Knife from Scrap metal: Manning ImperialDrawbridge Props & Armoury2017-11-26 | How to make a Medieval Rondel Dagger - Forging a Renaissance Knife from Scrap metal at Manning Imperial. Learn how to accurately layout and recreate a historical renaissance knife known as a rondel dagger. Forging the knife from a piece of scrap carbon steel, Craig and Levi make a custom turned wooden handle and apply the rivets to the wooden pommel.
Koreen and I visit Manning Imperial in Australia and we hit the shop to build a 15th century Rondel Dagger. This video will teach you how to forge a medieval dagger from scrap metal. I go over the process of drawing out the blade, sharpening the blade and making a turned wooden handle on the wood lathe. We finish the handle with boiled linseed.
About this Series: How To Make Armor by Drawbridge Props & Armoury! Learn how to make knives and weapons as you follow along with the pattern, or use the tips and tricks from this video for your other bladesmithing projects.
Do you want to learn how to build props, weapons, knives and armour for movies? Follow along with this DIY do-it-yourself how to forge knives video with Master Bladesmith Craig Sitch. In this tutorial there will be tips and tricks for the beginner Bladesmith so you can learn how to shape, harden and make your own rondel dagger from scratch.
Stay tuned for the next tutorial and download the patterns so you can follow along. These tutorials will be excellent for anyone looking to make there own blades. If you use these how to bladesmithing tutorials, be sure to share your knife projects with us on facebook!
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind leather and metal armor. Levi Woods
#rondeldagger #medievalknife #medievaldaggerT-Track Tool Mounting: Sliding Tools for Small ShopsDrawbridge Props & Armoury2017-04-23 | Increase your shop workspace by adding t-track mounted tools to benches. Levi modifies an old belt sander so that it can slide forward and lock firmly in place seconds. This a rock solid mounting system for power tools that can easily be removed from the bench entirely as projects arise. This is the step by step how to guide on how to install t track. This install uses a router to flush mount t-track into the bench top.
I’m Levi Woods, an Armorsmith and artist working in Vancouver, British Columbia. I love creating new videos to share my shop creations with you. I love all fantasy, medieval and science fiction movies and especially love crafting arms and armour for costumes and props departments. I’ve been building custom armor since 2000 and have worked as a professional movie prop costumer all over the world. When I’m home in my shop I love building art out of wood, metal and leather and love to explore new techniques. I focus on crafting one of a kind extravagant custom projects with including leather and metal armor for my clients who use them for Films, SCA, LARP, Renaissance Festivals, Cosplay, Costume Contests, and Private Collections. As an artist and craftsman, I am inspired and influenced by artisans and crafts people throughout different cultures and history. Join me on my journey of learning and creating as I craft handmade items. “Subscribe now and let’s get over to the bench!” Levi Woods, Armorsmith