Have a question?<\/a><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ module_class=”la-native-crest-panel” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/layerartisan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/full-logo-red.png” alt=”Layer Artisan full crest” align=”center” admin_label=”Layer Artisan full crest” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ width=”100%” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Crest caption” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ text_text_color=”#6a4119″ text_font_size=”11px” text_line_height=”1.55em” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”24px||0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n
INDEPENDENT MAKER \u00b7 GLAND, SWITZERLAND<\/p>\n
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01 \/ DEVELOPMENT<\/p>\n
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What I\u2019m
working towards<\/h2>\n
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Safety<\/h3>\n
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Safety is my number one concern. I won’t ever sell something that I would not personally use. LARP sometime consist on people bashing one another, so weapons need good safe design.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Quality<\/h3>\n
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From sword metallic texture and finish, to wooden handles. Using first in class Foams\/Rubbers. I’m making the choice to always go for the best.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Design<\/h3>\n
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I’m designing with my own vision for what fantasy blades should look like. With practicality and usage in mind. Ah and… No AI, pure human sweat only.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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02 \/ CUSTOMISATION<\/p>\n
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Made for you\u00a0<\/h2>\n
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I\u2019m planning customization options from simple modifications,
to design from scratch.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Colours & finishes<\/h3>\n
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Ranges of metal, leather and wood colors, aging effect and texture finish.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Parts & details<\/h3>\n
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Make your own sword by selecting through a number of compatible parts and have your own engraving or chose from a selection already made\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Fully custom<\/h3>\n
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Want something more ambitious or just get a larger cross-guard ?\u00a0 We can talk about the possibilities to bring your weapon to life !\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
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For your faction<\/h3>\n
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An engraved emblem, a recognizable style or swords designed for a whole group.<\/p>\n
Ordering together spreads the design and mold-making costs across several weapons, making a fully custom project more accessible.<\/p>\n
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03 \/ THE MAKER<\/p>\n
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Behind
Layer Artisan<\/h2>\n
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I\u2019m a Swiss LARPer, and starting my own workshop is something I\u2019ve wanted to do for years. Layer Artisan is where I\u2019m finally applying thoses plans.<\/p>\n
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I’ve started crafting on my own when I was in school making a small leather pouch as I was friend with the owner of a leather goods shop. Since then the passion only grew and the projects multiplied between leather working, EVA costumes and weapons, electronics…\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Today, I\u2019m starting with swords, because what could possibly represent our hobby better ? I want to bring my own touch to them. But this is just a start. Ideas are not what’s missing…\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
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04 \/ PROJECT UPDATES<\/p>\n
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Follow the
work in progress<\/h2>\n
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I’m building everything as you read this, so no worries you won’t be spammed : not a lot of time for communication ! But I’ll gladly share my major milestones with you\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
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