The
art of joining hundreds of jumprings to make beautiful chain jewellery,
derives from the ancient art of making chainmail armour suits. We can supply
large quantities of jump ring for those who like to make chainmail armour,
or chain maille jewellery.
Chainmail or Chain MailleJump Ring table
Use these jump rings to make Gothic or period chainmail jewellery, necklaces, bracelets, anklets, headdresses, handflowers, and slave chains. Click for other pre-made chain for use as decoration with your chainmail creations. We have lots of clasps to choose from. Also have a look at our AAA crystals. Click for sterling silver jump rings or sterling silver wire. If you haven't got yourself a set yet, you'll want to get our set of 4 pliers in a carry case. You'll find our finger jumpring holder invaluable to hold the jumprings steady while you close them. See our tools page here or a catalogue list of all our tools here |
Chainmail instruction Book with animated tutorialsThe
e-Book
advertised below, has beautifully illustrated, crystal clear, detailed
drawings and simple instructions that take you from start to finish.
You'll be able to understand 9 chainmaille patterns right away. You
don’t have to know how to solder or buy expensive tools to make chainmaille.
We've checked it out and are happy to recommend it. |
Chaine Maille resources
Guides, tutorials and pattern weaves | Chain maille jewellery makers & ideas |
Jewellery
making with chaine maille Pictures of chainmail weave patterns & tutorials Chaine maille weave samples and close-ups The Basic 4 in 1 chainmail Pattern: site 1, site 2, site 3 The Impenetrable 6 in 1 Pattern |
Gallery
of M.A.I.L Maille Artisans International League |
Free chainmaille patternTo buy a Kit of Sterling silver jumprings and hooks for this pattern- click hereprinted
instructions
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Chainmail is also known by its older name chain maille and sometimes misspelt chaine maille. The term chainmail is relatively new (since around the 1700s). The first evidence of the use of chainmail armour dates back to the 5th century BC. Learn more about the history of chain maile here in wikipedia
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