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67Those Knights in Shining Armor
Knights in shining armor weren’t always so shiny. That’s because armor wasn’t always made with metal. The first armor is thought to be tanned, tough leather. It could be spit shined to a high gloss, but it couldn’t hold a candle to highly...
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75What Tools Will You Need to Build/Make a Suit of Chain Mail (Chainmail, Chain Maille) or a Piece of Chain Jewelry?
Check out this article for information about the simple tools you'll need to get a good start in making chain mail for jewelry or armor.
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61Raise your hand: if you've ever gotten chain mail
Chain mail .It ruins lives. I am a girl. Hear me rant.
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70A Look Into Medieval Knight Suit of Armor
Most people connect chainmail armor to the medieval times or the Crusades where honorable knights answered the Church's call to retake the Holy Land from the Muslims. The Crusades were a series of holy wars...
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74Civil War Rifles: Start Your Personal Collection
The civil war left the Americans a hard lesson in life but learned from it. They vowed never to engage war on each other again. However, what started as a simple dispute over certain Union and State's Rights...
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67Cleaning Chainmail Armor
Chainmail is a tricky item to keep clean and to rejuvenate after storage. It is important to keep up on your chain mail to make sure it does not rust or tarnish over the years. We have a lot of people ask us how to get their chainmail clean and how...
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66Determining the Quality Levels of Samurai Swords for Your Collection
Any respectable collector of feudal Japan weaponry or swords has invested in the opportunity of samurai swords. These highly popular swords are an incredible representation of Japanese history and offer the high level of quality that went into...
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70Buy Chain Maille Jewelry Kits Online
Chain maille jewelry kits are a perfect introduction to this type of jewelry making. Chain maille jewelry is stunning to look at, and with a bit of practice, it is easy to create wonderful and amazing designs
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71Chainmail - A Getting Started Shopping List
Okay, so you want to get yourself set up to make some nifty chain-mail jewelery? Got an itch to make a piece of armor? Just want to play with the shiny rings and see what you can come up with? Maybe actually...
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81Reach Out and Armor Someone: How To Make Chainmail Gloves
One of the most basic items of armor is gloves, so lets go over some instructions on how to make yourself a pair. Be careful when working with the pliers, they can slip when your crimping the links together and smash fingers up pretty badly. Always...
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