Scabbard maker, Shieldwright and Leatherworker

Scabbards

Custom made sword scabbards for any era, Roman, Medieval, Renaissance, Early Modern and everything in between.

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All of my scabbards are made in a historic style. They feature a lined wooden core formed around the blade,wrapped in linen, then covered in hand stitched leather.

To order a custom scabbard, feel free to fill out my contact form. Below is a price guide for scabbards and the various different forms of suspension. if there is a style that you wan t and you can’t see it here, please let me know and we can work something out.

Size:
Short (50-70cm) - £90
Medium (70-90cm) - £115
Long (90-110cm) - £140
Extra Long (110cm +) - £140 + £13 per 10cm extra
Decoration:
£2 per cm
If you want the scabbard decorated, this is what you’re looking for. If you have your own patterns you want, or just a vague idea I will happily work with anyone to give their scabbard the look they want.
Suspension:
There are many different style of suspension, below are a large range of ones I offer, though if you want something not seen here simply let me know.
Fixtures and Fittings:
I stock a limited selection of metallic fixtures and fittings, though some of my own design are coming soon. As such these items, often order from 3rd parties, are discussed as part of the commission and the cost of them being added to the total price.

 

Renaissance Hangers (~15th - 18th Century)

A range of hangers, called so as they hang of of belts using special fittings Particularly used for longer weapons like Rapiers.

Baldrics (~17th & 18th Century)

A selection of baldrics, a type of suspension worn over the shoulder, with the belt crossing across the body.

Late Medieval and Early Renaissance (~13th - 16th Century)

High Medieval (~11th - 13th Century)

High Medieval Scabbards are frequently tied rather than using a buckle, if you want a buckle instead it’s an extra £10

Early Medieval (~5th - 11th Century)