The Forge

Material calculator

Choose what you want to make and how many. Get the complete base-material shopping list, every intermediate craft in the right order, and the tools required — recomputed instantly as you change options.

What do you want to craft?

Crafting type

Quantity

Output per craft

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Target recipe

118 recipes in Armoursmithing

Counting one output per craft. Switch to “Use yield” to divide craft counts by each recipe’s minimum documented yield.

Plan for 1× Styrsman's Chainmail

Armoursmithing

Shopping list

Base materials to gather or buy

Material	Qty
Bark	60
Beeswax	7
Bucket of Water	94
Calcareous Rock	195
Coal	916
Fibula	3
Flax Fibres	217
Log	151
Raw Bear Hide	13
Steel Bar	80
Suet	56
Wood	13

Craft order

Intermediate crafts, in sequence

1195×QuicklimeMining and Metallurgy
213×CharcoalForestry and Farming
313×Fleshed Bear HideTailoring and Leatherworking
439×Slaked LimeTailoring and Leatherworking
513×TanninTailoring and Leatherworking
613×Thick Shaved HideTailoring and Leatherworking
7151×Wood BilletsForestry and Farming
813×Thick Tanned LeatherTailoring and Leatherworking
980×Thick Steel WireEngineering
107×Thick Hardened LeatherTailoring and Leatherworking
11211×Flax ThreadsForestry and Farming
1214×BuckleEngineering
137×Leather StrapTailoring and Leatherworking
1421×Flax CanvasTailoring and Leatherworking
156×Flax TwineForestry and Farming
167×Strap With BuckleTailoring and Leatherworking
1766×Thin Steel WireEngineering
181×Wanderer's TunicTailoring and Leatherworking
192×Leather SackTailoring and Leatherworking
205×Decatized Flax CanvasTailoring and Leatherworking
2166×Small Steel RingsArmoursmithing
221×Hersir's GambesonTailoring and Leatherworking
236×Dense Maille 5in1 WeldedArmoursmithing

Tools required

Needed at the bench, never consumed

Axe
Knife
Tools

Already in your stash

Optional. Anything you already own is subtracted from the crafts and the shopping list.

Item

Qty

Alternatives & choices

Some inputs have alternatives, or can be made several ways. Pick which the plan should assume.

In Dense Maille 5in1 Welded, use

Make Small Steel Rings via

In Thick Steel Wire, use

In Thin Steel Wire, use

In Leather Strap, use

Make Slaked Lime via

Make Quicklime via

In Quicklime, use

In Thick Shaved Hide, use

In Tannin, use

In Flax Canvas, use

In Decatized Flax Canvas, use

In Leather Sack, use

In Hersir's Gambeson, use