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Large Plastic Dragon Scales Iridescent Purple Gold Scalemail Scales Bulk Cosplay LARP Scale Mail Armor Supplies SS118

Large Plastic Dragon Scales Iridescent Purple Gold Scalemail Scales Bulk Cosplay LARP Scale Mail Armor Supplies SS118

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Large Scalemaille Supplies & DIY Scale Material for Knitting, Crochet & Cosplay Costumes

Material: High-Grade Flexible Plastic | Size: 25 × 37 mm | Thickness: 0.25 mm | Finish: Iridescent Purple Gold | Color Code: SS118

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These Large Iridescent Purple Gold plastic dragon scales fire a dramatic warm-cool aurora between deep violet-purple and rich orange-gold — one of the most striking color contrasts in our scalemaille supplies range. The deep saturated purple base shifts under light to reveal warm amber-gold and orange-gold aurora, creating a regal, fire-and-shadow dynamic across each 25 × 37 mm scale face. In a finished panel, adjacent scales display purple and gold simultaneously — a living mosaic of royalty and fire that photographs with extraordinary impact. Ultra-lightweight at 0.25mm.

This scale is precision engineered to pair seamlessly with 15 AWG / 16 SWG jump rings (10 mm diameter). The optimized thickness-to-gauge ratio prevents scales from slipping through ring gaps, staying securely fastened even during high-movement use such as dancing or LARP sessions.


What Can You Make with Large Plastic Dragon Scales?

Scalemail & Chainmaille Armor

Connect scales with open jump rings to build traditional scale mail armor, chainmail panels, tops, bodices, shoulder pauldrons, collars, belts, gloves, and other armor components. The iridescent purple gold finish creates royal dragon, sorcerer king, Byzantine empress, fire and shadow, and regal fantasy aesthetics — ideal for LARP armor, royal and dark fantasy cosplay, theatrical costumes, and high-impact custom armor commissions.

Knitting & Crochet Scale Projects

These large plastic dragon scales add regal purple-gold aurora to knitted and crocheted designs. The dramatic warm-cool contrast between purple and gold fires as the fabric moves. Pairs powerfully with deep purple, black, dark gold, bronze, or burgundy yarn for royal, Byzantine, and dark luxury layered designs.

Wearable Art & Textile Design

Combine them with yarn, knitwork, crochet, fabric, mesh, chain, beads, and other supplies. Iridescent purple gold is the most regally dramatic two-tone iridescent in our range — the deep purple and warm gold are historically associated with royalty and power, making SS118 an ideal choice for any design that needs to project authority, luxury, and dramatic visual presence.

Festival, Burning Man & EDM Fashion

Under sunlight, SS118 alternates between deep purple and warm orange-gold in bold, high-contrast flashes. Under warm stage lighting, the gold aurora intensifies; under UV, the purple base activates powerfully. A commanding choice for royal-themed festival tops, sorcerer shoulder pieces, and Burning Man wear that combines darkness and fire in equal measure.

Cosplay, LARP & Fantasy Costumes

Design royal dragon armor, sorcerer king costumes, Byzantine empress builds, fire-and-shadow pieces, shoulder pieces, bodices, gloves, headdresses, and belts. Suitable for LARP, cosplay, conventions, Halloween, stage performances, and any royal, dark fantasy, or Byzantine-themed events.


Why Choose Large Format Dragon Scales?

25 × 37 mm: Royal Drama at Maximum Scale

The large format (25 × 37 mm) maximizes the warm-cool contrast of SS118. Each scale is large enough to clearly display both the deep purple base and the gold aurora — the dramatic shift between these two colors is most impactful when each scale face is substantial. A finished large-format panel has the visual weight of a royal mosaic.

SS118 vs SS071 Purple Yellow Green: Two Purple Iridescents

SS071 shifts between purple, yellow, and green — more complex, more chameleon, more festival-electric. SS118 shifts between purple and warm orange-gold — more focused, more regal, more dramatically two-tone. Choose SS071 for maximum multi-color chaos; choose SS118 for focused royal purple-gold drama.

One Scale, Many Construction Methods

  • Scales + Jump Rings → Scalemail / Chainmail Armor
  • Scales + Knitting → Knitted Scale Wearables
  • Scales + Crochet → Crochet Scale Designs
  • Scales + Fabric / Mesh / Other Materials → Mixed-Media Wearable Art

Scale & Ring Specifications

  • Material: High-Grade Lightweight Plastic
  • Scale size: Large (25 × 37 mm)
  • Thickness: 0.25 mm (Non-drag formula for yarn)
  • Finish: Iridescent Purple Gold (SS118)
  • Recommended Ring: 15 AWG / 16 SWG, approximately 10 mm diameter
  • Anti-Slip Guarantee: Calibrated thickness ensures scales will not pop off or slip through ring gaps.
  • Pack sizes: 200 / 500 / 1000 scales
  • Combination Packs: Scales + matching gold or black open jump rings

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are large plastic dragon scales used for?

Large plastic dragon scales are primary raw materials for scalemail, scale mail armor, and chainmail projects. They also work beautifully for knitting, crochet, fiber art, wearable art, costumes, cosplay, festival fashion, accessories, and mixed-media designs.

How does SS118 compare to other purple iridescent scales?

SS118 is a focused two-tone iridescent — deep purple shifting to warm orange-gold. SS071 is a multi-color chameleon shifting between purple, yellow-green, and teal. SS101 is a transparent magenta-purple with cyan-blue aurora. SS118 is the most regal and dramatically two-tone of the purple options.

Will these scales slip off or fall out of jump ring gaps?

No! Our large scales are proportioned specifically to work with 15 AWG / 16 SWG rings (10 mm diameter). This precise fit locks scales securely in place, even during active movement like dancing or LARP.

Can I use large scales for knitting and crochet projects?

Yes! These 0.25 mm ultra-lightweight large plastic scales pair powerfully with deep purple, black, dark gold, bronze, or burgundy yarn for royal, Byzantine, and dark luxury layered designs.

Do you offer combo packs with scales and jump rings?

Yes! We offer scales-only packs (200, 500, and 1000 counts) as well as combo packs containing matching open jump rings.


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