How-Tos on Chainmaille

Add elegant detail to chainmaille jewelry using the queen's link chainmaille technique.

Let the loops do the work for you. Easily create intriguing chains using this simple spiral chainmaille weave.

Create sleek, smooth and flexible lengths of roundmaille chain by following these simple step-by-step illustrated instructions.

Learn how to create this simple Japanese chainmaille style to quickly create airy accents for jewelry and other designs.

An inverted version of roundmaille, this technique creates an elegant chain ideal for jewelry and other design embellishments.

Create fun textured jewelry with the 4-in-1 half Persian chainmaille weave. Learn step by step.

Got jump rings and a clasp? You've got a delightful necklace or bracelet just waiting to be made. Learn linking techniques to turn the humble jump ring into the star of the show.

Learn step by step how to complete a jens pind linkage chainmaille weave. An advanced chaimaille technique to create intricate designs.

Learn to create one of the most common forms of chainmaille using these step-by-step instructions.

For a less-than-linear look similar to the 4-in-1 Japanese chainmaille weave, design using this easy 6-in-1 method.

Looking for a new style of chainmaille to add to your jewelry-making repertoire? Learn to create a half Persian 3-in-1 weave with these instructions.

With a beautifully weathered green patina look, this project keeps guardian angels close at heart. For a special touch, place a photo inside the winged locket.

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.

In this video learn how to attach cord ends to the uniquely shaped infinity link chain.

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.

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.

Master the art of crafting elegantly intricate European 4-in-1 chainmaille with this video, complemented by detailed step-by-step instructions.

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

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.

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 perfect chainmaille bracelet to add a touch of elegance to the staple little black dress.

Soldering jump rings closed helps create a secure connection in jewelry. Follow along with Chris as he walks you through the tools and steps needed for this handy skill.

Add a little charm with this two-toned chainmaille bracelet. Customize colors and charm additions to fit your perfect style.

Druzy agate and Hemalyke™ beads combine in this cosmic jewelry project. Inspired by the night sky this design packs plenty of technique and visual interest.