Not body armour but intricate weavings of metal to create works of art. Resident expert: mizgeorge
There are absolutely NO good books on maille as a whole. There are one or two OKish publications that cover one or two weaves, and a couple of odd...
sorry not chain maille , just chain, does anyone have an ar figure for curb chains? Thanks in advance G
Okay - having read/participated in other maille threads recently I decided to take the bull by the horns and get out Lynne's copper rings for the...
Today I have been sawing jumprings and having a go at .... inverted round weave. What I wanted to do was have a go at byzantine, having taken some...
I posted an intro about a month ago but been run off my feet with a couple of new genealogy commisions and the usual yearly rounds of sports days etc...
I have a small battery driven screw driver with a chuck in it. The chuck has 3 prongs. I generally use a knitting needle as my mandrel. I was...
I tried a few more weaves and variations which I thought you'd be interested to see. I haven't photographed them all yet so I'll post a few each day...
I suspect G will know the answer to this, what is the prettiest, most feminine weave that would compliment a single pendant both in necklace form and...
Quite enjoyed my foray into maille, not sure I'm going to be hooked though.
Apologies - I can't remember who it was or where this came up. Here it is anyway. :) It's beyond slinky and feels like silky lace on the skin....
Now, I absolutely love the look of maille but have always wondered how much ore is needed for a bracelet. They always look so substantial to me,...
ok george which is a good book to get for the novice chain maker. i love the look of loop in loop but have no idea how its done. stu g
Have been wondering about how to clean tarnish from chainmaille following the thread about the ultrasonic cleaner. Does that do the job, or is there...
i got some square wire, and i'm wanting to make it into byzantine, the wire is 1mm, which is a 1mmx1mm dimension. do i work out the AR for 1mm wire,...
OK, I now have much much more respect for those of you who do chain maille!!!! I have just had my first try and chose European 4-1 weave as an...
In my further exploits as a virgin mailler I tried a bit of Persian 3 in 1. Simple once you get it going but a bugger to start, certainly the first...
Is this Jens Pind done properly or not? It's my first time. :) I looked at Gmaille and Artisan for instructions but they seemed to be slightly...
Hi, I've made a few things in chain maille, 4in1 etc. How many solder every ring like i do? Is it just me? but I feel an unsoldered ring...
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