Because I couldn’t just have a straight up cylindrical arm bracer, – that would be too easy – I decided I wanted to design the bracer for maximum coverage with the wrist and elbow joints perpendicular to each other (The…
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How to make a pattern for an arm bracer- Part 2; Enter the nerdery
I do a lot of 3-D modeling, but I never was a clothing designer. I sewed a shirt once in home ec from a pattern, it was horrible. The breakthrough I had in my design was that a forearm could…
How to make a pattern for an arm bracer- Part 1; The life of a hooker
The first question you may have is “what is a bracer?” It is a piece of armor worn around your forearm. The second question you may be asking is “why would Joe write about this?” I’m not into cos Play…
The Karaoke Conundrum
I have been cursed from a young age with some stage fright, and the ability to tell if somebody was singing in tune. Much later came the double edged sword of alcohol. I have tried for years to explain the…