Making a VIKING ROUND SHIELD

Learn how to create of a Viking Round Shield, using wood, rope and rawhide, as well as pick up some tricks for making the shield look like it's put together with planks. This shield has been designed with rattan combat in mind for the Society of Creative Anachronism, and is made with a sheet of plywood instead of planks in order to have great durability because remaking a shield when you break it is not as fun. Making your own shield from scratch can feel daunting, but as long as you work your way through the process and follow the steps you'll see it's really not as hard as you imagined. 🔶 JOIN THIS CHANNEL ● https://www.youtube.com/darkhorsework... // Your support helps me do what I do // 🔶 FOLLOW ME 🌐 / http://darkhorseworkshop.com   / darkhorseworkshop     / discord     / darkhorseworkshop     / darkhorseworkshop     / darkhorseworkshop     / darkhorseworkshop   ⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪⥪ 🔶 TOOLS & SUPPLIES ● Acrylic Paint Pens Make Shield Painting EASY - https://amzn.to/4bkyV2q ● Ultra Deluxe Tool Kit - https://amzn.to/3qgFzFb ➥ AMAZON STOREFRONT https://amazon.com/shop/darkhorsework... // As an Amazon Affiliate I earn from Qualifying Purchases // ➥ LONSDALE LEATHER https://lonsdaleleather.com/darkhorse... DISCOUNT - DARKHORSE10 FREE Shipping on Orders Over $150 USA/CANADA ● Ultra Deluxe Tool Kit - https://bit.ly/43quQFI ⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫⥫ 🔶 RECOMMENDED VIDEOS    • Making a Viking Shield - Stitching the Raw...      • Hand Stitching Made Easy - Saddle Stitchin...