We've collected our best chainmaille tutorials in one place. Learn to create the most popular weaves: Byzantine, Full Persian 6-in-1, European 4-in-1, Turkish Round Maille and even Scalemaille! Explore individual techniques with easy-to-follow instructions, helpful 3D rendering, full video how-tos or complete maille projects. Plus, if you have questions about aspect ratios or how to make your own jump rings, we've got answers.
How to Start a Byzantine Chainmaille Weave
Renowned chainmaille artist Sue Ripsch demonstrates her innovative shower curtain ring technique for creating Byzantine chainmaille in this engaging tutorial, perfect for jewelry makers of all skill levels.
Energize your wardrobe with this vibrant chainmaille necklace and earring set. This design incorporates chainmaille flowers with scale drop accents.
Delve into our extensive jump ring resource. Here you'll find a wealth of information about one of the most versatile jewelry-making resources, from sizes and materials to chainmaille weaves.
After countless hours spent perfecting the intricate weaves of chainmaille, and you've finally mastered the art, transforming metal rings into stunning, fluid designs with ease. The satisfaction of conquering this ancient craft fills you with pride, yet a new challenge calls. The world of metalworking beckons, offering fresh opportunities to shape and forge metal in ways beyond just linking rings. It’s time to expand your skill set, to learn the fire and hammer, and to mold raw metal into custom forms—perhaps forging clasps, pendants, or even creating entirely new pieces from scratch. The journey of mastery continues, but now with a new medium and limitless creative possibilities ahead.
