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Arrakis wrote:Buy rivets of studs intended for leatherworking and then attach them by whatever method is used for that particular type of rivet or stud. Typically, it involves putting a hole in the leather or using an awl to open a hole between threads in cloth, sticking part of the rivet/stud through, then either capping or burring the other end and hitting it with a hammer or just plain hitting it with a hammer, possibly including a specialized tool.
Check http://www.brettunsvillage.com/leather/parts/parts.html
~ Kade ~ wrote:Arrakis wrote:Buy rivets of studs intended for leatherworking and then attach them by whatever method is used for that particular type of rivet or stud. Typically, it involves putting a hole in the leather or using an awl to open a hole between threads in cloth, sticking part of the rivet/stud through, then either capping or burring the other end and hitting it with a hammer or just plain hitting it with a hammer, possibly including a specialized tool.
Check http://www.brettunsvillage.com/leather/parts/parts.html
Wait...im sorry, did you just say that he can go to a leather shop, pick up a couple bags of $5 rivets, poke lots of holes into cloth, and make passing armor?
Elebrim wrote:...I question why lately it seems like we must do everything that Amtgard does or else we are no longer the best fighters. I don't think it's right or necessary.
~ Kade ~ wrote:Arrakis wrote:Buy rivets of studs intended for leatherworking and then attach them by whatever method is used for that particular type of rivet or stud. Typically, it involves putting a hole in the leather or using an awl to open a hole between threads in cloth, sticking part of the rivet/stud through, then either capping or burring the other end and hitting it with a hammer or just plain hitting it with a hammer, possibly including a specialized tool.
Check http://www.brettunsvillage.com/leather/parts/parts.html
Wait...im sorry, did you just say that he can go to a leather shop, pick up a couple bags of $5 rivets, poke lots of holes into cloth, and make passing armor?
Noik wrote:~ Kade ~ wrote:Arrakis wrote:Buy rivets of studs intended for leatherworking and then attach them by whatever method is used for that particular type of rivet or stud. Typically, it involves putting a hole in the leather or using an awl to open a hole between threads in cloth, sticking part of the rivet/stud through, then either capping or burring the other end and hitting it with a hammer or just plain hitting it with a hammer, possibly including a specialized tool.
Check http://www.brettunsvillage.com/leather/parts/parts.html
Wait...im sorry, did you just say that he can go to a leather shop, pick up a couple bags of $5 rivets, poke lots of holes into cloth, and make passing armor?
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