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, Fly Tying.
You can buy all components/supplies/tools at our store.
To create this weave we suggest the following:
Find us on our:
Original submission on M.A.I.L (Maille Artisans International League) website credited to K_Clavis.
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
Fly Tying
Join with Deb from Aussie Maille as she demonstrates how to create the chain maille weave, Fly Tying.
You can buy all components/supplies/tools at our store.
To create this weave we suggest the following:
- 14G(1.6mm) 8.50mmID Jump Rings (C1L)
14G(1.6mm) 5.25mmID Jump Rings (C1S)
16G(1.2mm) ¼”(6.35mm)ID Jump Rings (C2) OR
- 16G(1.2mm) 6.50mmID Jump Rings (C1L)
16G(1.2mm) 4.00mmID Jump Rings (C1S)
18G(1.0mm) 5/32”(3.97mm)ID Jump Rings (C2) OR
- 18G(1.0mm) 5.50mmID Jump Rings (C1L)
18G(1.0mm) 3.50mmID Jump Rings (C1S)
20G(0.8mm) 1/8”(3.18mm)ID Jump Rings (C2)
- 2 pairs of smooth jawed pliers (The Xuron Pliers used in the tutorial are the Chisel Nosed and Short Nosed.)
- Jump Ring Trays
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Original submission on M.A.I.L (Maille Artisans International League) website credited to K_Clavis.
