Plaster 

 

Plaster is one of the easiest types of armor to make,  It requires very little investment or tools.  On the down side  the armor is only for show it will not stand up to ANY abuse even form buffer weapons. The other down side is that plaster and be a bit messy when you are doing the wet work. but if you want a piece of display armor this is a great way to make one.

Plate

Unlike leather and metal that offer a wide range of options in the construction of armor, Plaster is limited to using a plate style of armor.  

Below are the steps to making plaster armor

Step one: Forming the pattern
Step two: Adding thickness to the armor 

Step three:  Adding cloth to the armor.

Step four: Painting the armor
Step five: Lacing the armor
Step six: Displaying and wearing the armor

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