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Learn the box chain weave technique with chainmaille artist and instructor Sue Ripsch. She demonstrates using shower rings in place of jump rings to make it easy to follow along.

Sue Ripsch, author of Classic Chain Mail Jewelry teaches the full Persian chainmaille weave. She demonstrates using shower rings in place of jump rings to make it easy to follow along.

The classic European 4-in-1 chainmaille weave was used in medieval shirts for protection. Sue Ripsch, author of Classic Chain Mail Jewelry, shows how to get one started. Enlarged 3-D graphics clearly illustrate the process.

Follow along with Sue Ripsch, renowned chainmaille artist, as she walks through the steps to create what she calls Sputnik earrings, a pair of chain mail earrings made with various jumprings and a bicone bead.

Chainmaille artist Sue Ripsch teaches the love knot, also known as the mobius weave technique to create earrings, bracelets and other jewelry designs.

Learn to start the Byzantine weave with jump rings to create beautiful chainmaille jewelry. Sue Ripsch, chainmaille artist and teacher, demonstrates the technique.

Sue Ripsch, author of Classic Chain Mail Jewelry, demonstrates the 3-in-3 chainmaille weave with a twist. Follow along to learn this technique.

Watch this video tutorial as expert chainmaille artist Sue Ripsch teaches how to capture crystal beads inside jump rings to create a sparkling bracelet design called Crystal Dream with a Twist.

Expert chainmaille artist Sue Ripsch demonstrates how to start the helm chain or Celtic line chainmaille technique using jump rings. A handy 3-D graphic is enlarged to show the intricate steps.

Expert chainmaille artist Sue Ripsch demonstrates how to make a River of Maille bracelet. This is a variation of the Byzantine technique. She uses shower curtain rings so it’s easier to see how to connect jump rings to create this chainmaille weave.

Who says chainmaille can't be stretchy? Follow along with this video to make a stretchable Celtic chainmaille bracelet using both regular and rubber jump rings.

The double spiral rope weave is demonstrated by chainmaille expert and author Sue Ripsch in this tutorial. A 3-D graphic is provided with each step to clearly illustrate the technique.

Author and artist Sue Ripsch demonstrates a Turkish roundmaille weave with jump rings to create intricate chain mail jewelry. Enlarged 3-D graphics illustrate each step to make following along easy.