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Prince Armory Academy

Craft Your Fantasy

Build a complete suit of leather armor from home. Over 100 patterns and video tutorials walk you through the full process, from first cut to finished piece.

20,000+Students
Since 2007Established
4.9 starAvg Rating

Choose Your Adventure

The Apprentice Path

Each series is a complete learning experience. Pick the style that speaks to you, and the tutorials guide you through every step, technique, and process.

The Scout

The Scout

Start here. Built for absolute beginners with approachable tools and guided technique.

Starter$25
The Warrior

The Warrior

A full foundation in leather armor construction, basic shaping, and finishing.

Beginner$75
The Fantasy

The Fantasy

A signature crash course packed with techniques and design options.

Intermediate$150
Imperial Knight

Imperial Knight

A complete suit with layered plate styling and a deeper construction path.

Intermediate$150

What Is Included

More Than Just Patterns

Every pattern purchase includes video tutorials, technique breakdowns, and detailed guides. You are not just buying files, you are gaining the knowledge to build something extraordinary.

Video Tutorials

Watch the full build process, learn techniques, and pick up tips you will not find in the PDF alone.

Complete Suit Systems

Each armor series is designed as a full head-to-toe system with pieces that work together.

Skill Progression

Start beginner-friendly and advance toward detailed, layered, ambitious builds.

Scalable Files

Print at the size you need, modify your fit, and build the version that fits your character.

The Process

How It Works

Start simple. Go as deep as you want.

1

Pick A Pattern

Choose a build path, grab an individual piece, or start with a full suit bundle.

2

Follow The Tutorials

Work through the video guides at your own pace with clear steps and material notes.

3

Build Something Real

Turn the plans into wearable armor, then share the result with the Academy community.

Student Work

Hall Of Champions

Real armor built by real students using our patterns and tutorials. Every one of these started as a download.

Noctrel

Noctrel

The sectioned articulating pieces make this a much more comfortable chest piece than others.

Cody Doyle

Cody Doyle

I used this pattern and made my first attempt at any kind of leather armor.

Tessa Corbett

Tessa Corbett

I modified this pattern for a cosplay and it gave me the structure to build with confidence.

Your Armor Awaits

Make The First Cut With A Clearer Path

Start with a pattern, follow the lessons, and build something you will be proud to wear.

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