Knowledge: chain mail
See Also:
- arts → crafts → metal craft → blacksmithing → armor
- games → roleplaying → live action → props and costuming
- shopping → clothing → costumes → historical → medieval and renaissance → armor → chain mail
Links
- Chainmail
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~jraller/chain/ - Chain mail and those who made and wore it throughout the years; James Dean (unconfirmed), various warriors, and your local butcher (validity may vary based on location). General information and methods.
- Chainfire Maille and Armor Construction
http://members.aol.com/K17Qdna/index.htm - A quick reference guide to chain mail makers of all types; hints and types, patterns, classified ads.
- Britt's Chainmail 101
http://members.aol.com/BrittM/ - Basic instructions for making chain mail with a focus on materials and tools.
- Kusari Kahn's Lair
http://www.artofchainmail.com/ - Dedicated to passing on and preserving knowledge of the ancient art of chain and chain armours, commonly known as maille, chainmaille, chainmail and mail. Galleries, patterns and articles about chain mail and ring armors.
- Timotheous' Creations
http://www.angelfire.com/sk/timotheous/Tc.html - Gallery of chain mail clothing, accessories, and oddities
- ChainMaille: the LORD Randolph Method
http://www.chainmail.com/chainmall/cteach2.htm - This document is intended to assist the novice chain mailer in designing and producing his own suit of armor
- Illustrated Handbook
http://realbeer.com/jjpalmer/HowtoChain.html - A brief history of chain mail and detailed instructions on how to create chain mail and the tools to use.
- Chain Mail by John
http://members.aol.com/pwee116638/intro.html - Patterns and information for the do-it-yourself maker of Medieval style chain mail, suitable for Faires and similar reenactments, provided by an avid hobbyist; step by step instructions with photos, contact information.
- Butted Mail: A Mailmaker's Guide
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/trevor.barker/farisles/guilds/armour/mail.htm - The popular Third Edition of Lord Paul de Gorey's guide, with additional material by the author, has been combined into this new on-line Fourth Edition by Robert fitz John.
- How To Make Welded-Link Chainmail
http://www.geocities.com/welding_maille/index.html - A step-by-step look at a method of producing chainmail and one person's journey through starting an armory. The site looks at winding coils, cutting links, jigging and welding links, making a mesh, and the tools used.
- Hand Crafted Chain Maille by Individual Sellers
http://www.maillemarket.com - The Maille Market is a community market, providing individual sellers a common place to sell their wares. If you are shopping for chain maille, you just might find it here.
- Maille Artisans International League
http://www.mailleartisans.org/ - Dedicated to the art and industry of chainmail. Offers instructions, weaves, patterns, a gallery, rated links and chat groups.
- Mail (Chainmail) Page
http://users.frii.com/katana/mail.html - Short history of chain mail and information about the construction of chain mail in a home workshop; photos and links.
- Derakon's Library
http://derakon.chainmailstore.com/ - Library of 3D and illustration examples of chain maille weaves.
- Dave's Chainmail Construction Webpage
http://www.chainmailbasket.com/ - Designed to help people who are interested in pursuing the task of creating chain mail. Features beginning techniques, tools, a gallery, and patterns.
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