Elfsheet Expansion Chainmaille Tutorial

WEAVE BACKGROUND This is a tutorial of the Elfsheet expansion originally developed by Quizad Saderack aka Eruyomo. AR & RING SIZES You can make Elfweave with an aspect ratio down to about 4.2, such as 16swg 1/4″, 18swg 3/16″ and 20awg 1/8″. However, to make …

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Camelot Chainmaille Tutorial

WEAVE BACKGROUND Camelot chainmaille is a weave by PrairieGal of Beaded-Baubles. It is a variant of Celtic Visions that makes ‘nodules’ by connecting the edge rings of adjacent cells. AR & RING SIZES Camelot takes 2 ring sizes. In this tutorial they are 20awg …

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Constructing Orbitals Chainmaille Tutorial

WEAVE BACKGROUND Orbital rings are rings that encircle, or ‘orbit’ other rings without actually going through them. Think of them like the rings around Saturn…or something. Adding orbital rings can snazz up ordinary weaves, such as Byzantine or Box. There …

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Joining Helm Chain Tutorial

WEAVE BACKGROUND Joining Helm Chain into a loop can make very attractive pendants. However it might not be exactly clear how to go about joining the chain. AR & RING SIZES Helm Chain requires two ring sizes. There are two …

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Viperscale Chainmaille Tutorial

WEAVE BACKGROUND This is a variant of GSG invented by Lady Lockeout. Viperscale has a neat football-shaped cross-section and is very slinky, reminiscent of its namesake. AR & RING SIZES Viperscale takes rings with an aspect ratio of around 6.6. 20awg 3/16″ works; …

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