Medieval Helmet SCA Chin Strap Pattern | PDF + SVG
Build a comfortable, secure, and historically inspired SCA Medieval helmet chin strap with this digital leatherworking pattern. Designed for SCA combat, medieval reenactment, HEMA, Buhurt, HMB, LARP, and historical helmets, it features a unique dual D ring suspension system that keeps your helmet secure while removing uncomfortable straps from your neck.
Unlike traditional chin straps, this design reduces rubbing, pressure, and beard hairs being tugged or snagged, making it a far more comfortable option during long tournaments, practices, and events. Field tested for years, it has become a favorite among fighters looking for a secure, reliable, and comfortable medieval helmet chin strap.
Includes
- Two interchangeable chin cup styles
- Four sizes: Small, Medium, Large, and XL
- Printable PDF pattern
- SVG files for laser cutters
- Step by step instructions
- Leather and hardware recommendations
Perfect For
- SCA Heavy Combat
- Medieval reenactment
- HEMA
- Buhurt and HMB
- LARP
- Viking and Norman helmets
- Film and theatre costumes
Recommended Materials
Designed for 5 to 7 oz vegetable tanned leather with brass or copper belt rivets for strength and comfort.
Digital Download
This is a digital pattern, not a finished product. Your purchase includes PDF and SVG files, ready for printing or laser cutting so you can build a durable, comfortable chin strap for your next event.
Pattern & Artwork License
- Credit: Please credit Dark Horse Workshop in all online photos.
- Non-transferable: Digital items are for the buyer only.
- No reproduction: Do not resell or publish.
- No kits: Finished goods only.
- No Modern Apparel: Artwork may be used to embroider medieval clothes, but can not be used to make t-shirts, cups, bags, etc.
- Small scale only: For craftspeople and hobbyists. Small batch sales are fine; mass production is not.
- Laser use allowed: Cutting/engraving with lasers is permitted and not considered “printing.”
- Rights reserved: Usage rights may be revoked if these terms are not followed.