Chainmail (1/2): Tools, Materials, and Basics

Описание: NOTE: So, it's been a little while since I made a video, and in that time Youtube got rid of annotations. Any referenced links are down below : )

The following links are referenced in this video, or are useful in making your chain:

www.theringlord.com
-An excellent site for purchasing rings and other scale and chain supplies

http://www.mailleartisans.org/weaves/...
-Information on aspect ratios for a few different chainmail weaves, as well as some visuals for other methods of assembling those weaves.

http://theringlord.com/cart/shopconte...
-A chart for determining aspect ratio

http://theringlord.com/cart/shopconte...
-Information on different metals and their use in chainmail

http://theringlord.com/cart/shopconte...
-A list of chainmail calculators for different weaves and chainmail projects, including hauberks and coifs.

https://drive.google.com/drive/folder...
-For a gambeson, also called an arming coat, you can follow either the arming coat tutorial or make a Bocksten tunic using a quilted cotton solid. Both patterns are included here.

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