Viking knit jewelry

Judy Larson's Viking Knit Bracelet, Contemporary Wire Jewelry. Loops, Wire Loop, Wrapped Wire Loop, . You just made a Viking Knit Chain and are ready to make a bracelet.

I recently spent time trying to puzzle out the Viking Knit. There some excellent directions on the Internet including these on the Fine Art by Rocio website. The problem is, the Viking Knit that …

How to Make a Viking Knit Bracelet Tutorial - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Jewelry making tutorial by Judy Larson. Includes instructions for making the clasp, coiled wire end caps and draw plate. For more free jewelry making tutorials, check The Beading Gem's Journal www.beadinggem.com

Every now and then someone contacts me concerning how I end my Viking Knit pieces. I try to remember to send them this photo but sometimes I forget. So for anyone wondering how to do that I'm posting it here. I have done it several different ways. One way is that I make my own end caps out of silver tubing that fits. I measure the end of the knit with a set of calipers (we all know how I love those) and then order tubing with an inside diameter that will fit the bracelet. I then cut off…

One aspect of creativity is combining ideas. Finding new ways to use and combine materials is another one. I have been interested in Viking Knit for some time and between experimenting with alt…

I recently learned how to make Viking Knit Chain Maille. This stuff is very different from the linked rings style that we have become accustomed to seeing in movies and at Renaissance Faires becaus…

Viking wire knitting with jasper beads - by the Purple Raven Boutique

I am often asked, What is viking knit? So, I've decided to share my technique in photos, a lovely viking knit bracelet from beginning to end. Lovely handmade chains have been found in Viking treasure troves in Scandinavia. Made from melted down coins turned into fine wire, these chains…

Abby Hook Artist Artwork Gallery

One of the things I wanted to try when I first was learning the Viking Knit (Trichinopoly) technique was adding beads to the ‘weave’ – rather than capturing the beads within the t…