🔗 Wire Weaving Workshop for Chain Maille Jewelry: Techniques and Projects Review

I know I spent at least $1,500 on my library of jewelry books. I tend to use them for inspiration rather than technique because no book is as detailed as I think it should be. I am very happy with this book and I think it might be one of the best books I have ever bought. I have read MANY books of this nature and am hard to please. The introduction to materials and methods is very detailed. The illustrations and explanations for each project are as easy to understand as nobody shows the…

I hesitated for a long time between this book and the other but I am so glad I chose this book after reading so many reviews on both. The book contains the most complete instructions on how to use chain mail with a chart/CGI instead of images, using different colors to indicate different rings. There are a few weaves that I still don't understand, such as Jen Pind, but it's hard for a lot of people to understand. The main part of the book is that it provides instructions for basic weaves and…

This is Fong's book to be honest, but finally here is a book on Mail Weave that's mostly about skill development, not projects that cover variations on some techniques . My first book on chain mail was the classic Great Wire Jewelry by Irene Frome Peterson. Chain Maille Jewelry by Karen Karon appears to be the heir to Peterson's book. This is an anthology of chainmail weaving. There are some great chain jewelry books and DVDs out there right now, and those who are into chain mail already have…