Japanese Chainmaille Weave

This is the best weave for first time chain maillers.

Japanese chainmaille weave. Kusari gusoku chain armour 鎖具足 is the japanese term for mail armour. Close the large ring. Using this tutorial you can also do the japanese 12 in 2 chainmaille model but the aspect ratio ar the inner diameter id divided by the wire diameter wd will differ. You should now have a total.

By far the easiest of armor weaves japanese 4 1 can be picked up in a matter of minutes. Join deb from aussie maille as she demonstrates how to create a simple version of the japanese chain maille weave. Row 1 when making a japanese weave two different ring sizes are used. When the word kusari is used in conjunction with an armoured item it usually means that the kusari makes up the majority of the armour defence.

Close the smaller rings. Learn japanese 12 in 2 chain maille weave in 6 steps 1. Kusari is a type of armour used by the samurai class and their retainers in feudal japan. If you re familiar with maille you might know about european 4 1 possibly even european 6 1 but japanese weaves can also be very useful both in jewelry and armor.

Expands into j6 1 j3 1 j4 1hw j4 1. You can start in multiple ways either with the big rings closed and the small ones opened or inverse or using the free style opening and closing each ring at its time. Orbits as o2 1c orbit2 1c. Is captivated as 2 1cc4 2c.

You can buy all components at our store ht. Learn all there is to know about how to make chainmail jewelry and armor. Perfect for beginners and experienced maillers alike. Reinforces as tao 3 nt3 units.

To start japanese 6 1 take as many of the large rings as you want and connect them to each other in a long strip with the smaller rings. Is hp2 1 when uncollapsed. Open a large jump ring. It functions also a desk toy for stress reliever and sensory play.

View a large selection of chainmail pattern tutorials along with information about wire types and rings. The larger rings are connected together by the smaller rings. Add 4 small open jump rings to the larger rings from step 1. Thread 8 closed smaller rings onto the open large ring.

This item is handmade with 190 individual chainmaille rings. This item has usefulness as a calming toy a tactile toy a weighted toy a fidget toy an anti stress toy. This chainmaille cube is made with a japanese 8 in 2 weave.