An Introduction –
Hi there. I’m Vincent.
My commitment to continuous learning is evidenced by my robust home lab, a real-world testing ground for cutting-edge technology, from single-board computers to a 64-thread server and a machine learning testbed.
I balance this technical depth with a unique approach to problem-solving. My passion for metalworking—developed by my love and participation in the Society for Creative Anacronism—provides a necessary mental reset and an incredibly grounding focus. I often find solutions to complex technical issues while engaged in this disciplined, manual creation.
Authors note – you will see emdashes and other non-standard punctuation. Note these are not artifacts of AI, rather a solid college education at a liberal arts school

Kampfzwerg?
(An amusing German Expression)
“battle dwarf” – A compact whirlwind of rage who can turn any situation into an epic battle.
To face facts, I am short. I am stocky. I enjoy fighting and metal and leather working – I am the essence of a classic Dwarf.
Armor I have worked on
For now, this is just a dump of images showing some of the Armor I have worked on. Later there will be discreete projects with commentary
SCA
Well Met! 🛡️ I am Karius Hutzelmann, of Haus von Swetzingen, and a proud member of the Order of the Pelican. My adventures in the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) began in 2013 alongside my partner, Apollonia Faust. We were searching for a new social outlet...
Historical Repoussé Metalworking: A Comprehensive Research Study 16th Century and Earlier
Historical Repoussé Metalworking: A Comprehensive Research Study 16th Century and Earlier Table of Contents Introduction to Repoussé Techniques and Processes Tools and Equipment Master-Apprentice Training System Scholarly Publications and Academic Research Historical...
About Me
About MeI am a polymath. The short and simple explanation is that I have far too many hobbies. I have a strong DIY streak that came from growing up poor in the south. I am passionate about making things, that can be in the form of metalwork, compute applications,...
