Offers a clear systematic guide for the do-it-yourselfer. Learn about patterns, where to buy wire, and how to coil.
This beginner's guide to making butted mail armor has detailed instructions and many illustrations.
Check out this extensive reference guide to armored mail makers of all types. Browse the pattern library for ideas.
One German artificer's ideas and philosophy on making chainmail. Available in both English and German.
A tutorial on the basics of chain armor making, includes basics, patterns and contact info.
Offers numerous armor patterns for chainmail, platemail, and leather. Learn how to create realistic looking weapons.
Armoring guild page, includes mail armor making, riveted mail tips and plate armor tips.
Check out thorough how-to instructions on how to make a chainmail coif.
A guide to making chain armor, includes metal selection, ring making, and tips.
Offers a set of instructions for making springs and the basics for making rings using a drill, handwinder, or lathe.
A guide to creating Roman chain armor, includes shaping and finishing techniques.
A fan's chain armor site, includes tips on making chain at home.
A beginner's guide to making chain armor, includes some images.
Check out a beginner's guide to making mail, including supply lists, tools, and step-by-step instructions.
Check out various tips on how to create chainmail armor with riveted mail.
This guide to making riveted mail includes images and tips.
Features chainmail creation instructions and patterns. Includes a message board for buying and selling armor.