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The Crystal Wolf on Instagram: "How to make chainmail rings from scratch. I am a cosplayer and these are for cosplay. I know there are sturdier ways to do it for LARP and such but I am a cosplayer, I made these with butted joints and am not fighting anyone in my armor so we good. I haven't had any fall off so far - if you close the gap enough you'll be fine to wear it around con.

I chose to use metal as I wanted an authentic-looking  armor with the same kinda feel and movement as on the show. It is a bit heavy but I feel SO comfy wearing it. The weight is balanced and I'm happy walking around con an entire day in it. I chose to make them to get the size I wanted and it was a cheaper option for me after looking online.

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The Crystal Wolf on Instagram: "How to make chainmail rings from scratch. I am a cosplayer and these are for cosplay. I know there are sturdier ways to do it for LARP and such but I am a cosplayer, I made these with butted joints and am not fighting anyone in my armor so we good. I haven't had any fall off so far - if you close the gap enough you'll be fine to wear it around con. I chose to use metal as I wanted an authentic-looking armor with the same kinda feel and movement as on the…

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The material you're going to use for your chainmail will strongly affect its cost as well as the time needed to complete it. It is possible to make your chainmail with steel for a more realistic and strong result, but it will be more expensive and extremely time-consuming. We chose aluminum to do ours. This material is less robust, but it will save us a lot of time (unlike steel, you can work aluminum by hand). Shaping rings First, roll the aluminum wire around a 9mm diameter wooden stick…

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A Faster Way of Making Chainmail: As I was making various chainmail things, shirts head protection and jewelry, I came up with a fast way of making chainmail. It requires some preparation, but the result is great. This instructable is quite short, as the technique isn't really diffi…

L A U R E N on Instagram: "Have you been wanting to learn how to make chainmail for yourself? Too intimidated or don’t know where to start? Well I’ve got my first beginner tutorial up! This is for making a European 4-in-1 weave which is I think the most useful and versatile weave to know. This is just a quick snippet of the process but I’ve got a full tutorial posted to my YouTube channel! 
I would love to know any other questions or tutorials you would like to see next 🥰
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L A U R E N on Instagram: "Have you been wanting to learn how to make chainmail for yourself? Too intimidated or don’t know where to start? Well I’ve got my first beginner tutorial up! This is for making a European 4-in-1 weave which is I think the most useful and versatile weave to know. This is just a quick snippet of the process but I’ve got a full tutorial posted to my YouTube channel! I would love to know any other questions or tutorials you would like to see next 🥰 My rings are from…