Author's Note
We wanted to document many of the available weaves in video format to help not only inspire our customers, but to keep an archive of resources for all maillers. Being an Australian business we wanted to help our customers with metric sizes where we can but we have found that using both metric and imperial has given us the best of both worlds. We hope the videos prove to be of worth to the world wide Chainmaillers community.
- Aussie Maille
Join with Deb from Aussie Maille as she demonstrates how to create the chain maille weave, Alfred.
You can buy all components/supplies/tools at our store.
To create Alfred we suggest the following:
Find us on our:
Original weave submission on M.A.I.L (Maille Artisans International League) website credited to Mellsy11.
We wanted to document many of the available weaves in video format to help not only inspire our customers, but to keep an archive of resources for all maillers. Being an Australian business we wanted to help our customers with metric sizes where we can but we have found that using both metric and imperial has given us the best of both worlds. We hope the videos prove to be of worth to the world wide Chainmaillers community.
- Aussie Maille
Alfred
Join with Deb from Aussie Maille as she demonstrates how to create the chain maille weave, Alfred.
You can buy all components/supplies/tools at our store.
To create Alfred we suggest the following:
- 14G (1.6mm) 7.50mm ID
14G (1.6mm) 7/32" (5.56mm) ID OR - 16G (1.2mm) 7/32" (5.56mm) ID
16G (1.2mm) 5/32" (3.97mm) ID OR - 18G (1.0mm) 4.50mm or 3/16" (4.76mm) ID
18G (1.0mm) 3.25mm ID OR - 20G (0.8mm) 5/32" (3.97mm) ID
20G (0.8mm) 7/64" (2.78mm) ID
- 2 pairs of smooth jawed pliers (The Xuron Pliers used in the tutorial are the Chisel and Short Flat Nosed.)
Find us on our:
Original weave submission on M.A.I.L (Maille Artisans International League) website credited to Mellsy11.