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Thorsteinn

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Sword Hilt Inlay Progress.
« on: 2012-01-06, 19:27:19 »
So here is how far I have gotten from my idea for a new SCA sword hilt.

THe pic with red lines is the idea. The one with copper is the progress.

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Re: Sword Hilt Inlay Progress.
« Reply #1 on: 2012-01-06, 22:24:48 »
Update:

« Last Edit: 2012-01-06, 22:25:07 by RauttSkegg »
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Re: Sword Hilt Inlay Progress.
« Reply #2 on: 2012-01-15, 21:02:04 »
The current mock-up.

« Last Edit: 2012-01-15, 21:02:40 by RauttSkegg »
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Re: Sword Hilt Inlay Progress.
« Reply #3 on: 2012-01-15, 21:20:39 »
Nice work!
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Re: Sword Hilt Inlay Progress.
« Reply #4 on: 2012-01-16, 03:50:09 »
Very cool!  I love seeing cross hilts for SCA rattan!  It really makes the look.
« Last Edit: 2012-01-16, 03:50:37 by Ian »
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Re: Sword Hilt Inlay Progress.
« Reply #5 on: 2012-01-16, 15:41:24 »
That's coming along well. Good work, Ivan.
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Re: Sword Hilt Inlay Progress.
« Reply #6 on: 2012-01-18, 16:27:19 »
Oh boy, that's gonna be sweet when it is all said and done...you'll be the envy at Crown, for sure.
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Re: Sword Hilt Inlay Progress.
« Reply #7 on: 2012-01-18, 16:30:22 »
very cool, much better than a basket hilt hehe