CHAINMAIL How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these chainmail tutorials to learn all about chainmail with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Chainmail a 4 in 1 European pattern, Make a chainmail box pattern, and Make a chainmail cube.

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How to chainmail a 4 in 1 European pattern

Chainmail a  4 in 1 European pattern

It's as easy as 2,3,4,5,6,7...what happened to step 1? This is Chthonic chainmail at its finest. This instructional metalsmithing video ...more

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How to make a chainmail box pattern

Make a chainmail box pattern

Watch this instructional metalsmithing video to knit the chainmail box pattern. Use a quality set of pliers to knit this chainmail box ...more

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How to make a chainmail cube

Make a chainmail cube

Watch this instructional metalsmithing video to make a chainmail cube. This is a simple pattern that takes a long time to complete, but ...more

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How to make chainmail

Make chainmail

This instructional metalsmithing video demonstrates the basics of making chainmail. Making traditional chainmail is a long and involved ...more

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How to make European 4 in 1 chainmail

Make European 4 in 1 chainmail

Watch this short 3d animation of rings forming into a chainmail pattern to learn how this chainmail pattern holds together. This four in one ...more

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How to making European chainmail

Making European chainmail

Watch this instructional metalsmithing video to weave a European chainmail pattern. You can expand this pattern to make a costume for your ...more

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How to weave Byzantine chainmail

Weave Byzantine chainmail

This metalsmithing video segment shows how to speed weave Byzantine chainmail.The Byzantine chain is a popular metal weave pattern for ...more

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How to weave chainmail with a fork

Weave chainmail with a fork

It is possible to weave chainmail with a plastic fork. This instructional metalsmithing video will show you how it's done. This chainmailing ...more

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How to chainmail a spiral pattern

Chainmail a spiral pattern

This instructional metalsmithing video demonstrates how to knit the spiraling chainmail pattern. This spiral pattern is useful for some ...more

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How to weave chainmail with a ring tool

Weave chainmail with a ring tool

This little ring is a frequently used chainmailing tool. The ring tool substitutes for a pair of pliers, and works for about eighty percent ...more

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How To Make Chainmail

Make Chainmail

Chainmail (aka: chainmaille, chain mail, chain maille, maille or mail) is made up of a pattern (called a weave) of interlocking rings ...more

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Do wild butterfly knife tricks

Do wild butterfly knife tricks

Cherubic HowTo guru David Fettig admits his fingers look terribly scarred. But no pain, no gain, right? David's a nut. A Balisong, a ...more

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Heatherwick Studio's London based rolling bridge is an engineering marvel. Lots of fun, and immensely satisfying to watch (via YouTube, assuming you can't see it in person). From Heatherwick Studio: ...

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