Showing posts with label European4in1. Show all posts
Showing posts with label European4in1. Show all posts

Monday, April 4, 2016

Chainmaille 118: Dragon Back

Chainmaille 118: Dragon Back


Cost: $25 plus Materials

Length of Class: 2 Hours


Chainmaille AR: 
      Tight: 3.00
       Best:
       Loose: 4.1

Rings that Work:
Michaels 7mm Jump Rings
Ring Lord 18g  7/32" 39 rings per inch



Class Description:

This weave as the name implies gives the impression of a dragon’s center back ridge. We will be combining two weaves to achieve this and we will be working one side as a mirror opposite.  














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Sunday, November 29, 2015

Chainmaille 101-European 4 in 1





Chainmaille 101-European 4 in 1








Cost: $25 plus Materials

Length of Class: 2 Hours



Chainmaille AR: This weave is probably the most forgiving when it comes to AR. 
T: 2.8
B: 3.3-4
L: 6.5

Rings that Work:
Michaels: 6mm, 7mm
Ring Lord: 18 G 3/16"


Class Description:

This familiar pattern has been around for centuries and is most recognizable pattern for most people in the Western Hemisphere. This is the pattern that the maille that Knights use to wear for their protective gear. It is also the best starting point for most European based weave designs.














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