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  • Category: Jewelry Making
  • Founded: Jul 6, 2006
  • Language: English
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19234 CHAIN_MAILLE_ARTISTS@... Send Email Jul 5, 2011
1:03 pm
Reminder from: CHAIN_MAILLE_ARTISTS Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CHAIN_MAILLE_ARTISTS/cal CMA Wednesday July 6, 2011 All Day (This event repeats...
19235 CHAIN_MAILLE_ARTISTS@... Send Email Jul 5, 2011
6:43 pm
Reminder from: CHAIN_MAILLE_ARTISTS Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CHAIN_MAILLE_ARTISTS/cal CMA Wednesday July 6, 2011 All Day (This event repeats...
19236 Cindy Burns
cinqueen Send Email
Jul 10, 2011
3:28 pm
My husband is in the hospital and his hands are swelling so he needs to remove his wedding ring. I'd like to make myself a chain so I can wear the ring around...
19237 Deb
heartdancr Send Email
Jul 10, 2011
3:47 pm
Cindy- Sorry to hear your husband is in the hospital and keeping you in our prayers. As for the weave, I'd probably do something simple like spiral or...
19238 Lyle Steinhardt
lyle_steinhardt Send Email
Jul 10, 2011
7:19 pm
I'd have to look up the ratios, but what about a barrel weave. You get good mileage out of a small number of rings. Lyle Sent from my iPad...
19239 Cindy Burns
cinqueen Send Email
Jul 10, 2011
7:36 pm
I love barrel and use it often but it didn't feel right for this. I'm using some 18 gauge 5 mm rings I found in the stash I have here and doing a 2 ring ...
19240 Kerri Duncan
silverforges... Send Email
Jul 10, 2011
7:38 pm
In the ER they should have a ring cutter of sorts- it is either a hand held and manual twisted one or a one handed hi-torque one (Just like the manual one but...
19241 Kerri Duncan
silverforges... Send Email
Jul 10, 2011
7:45 pm
SKIP MY LAST POSTING_ I DID NOT READ CLOSELY ENOUGH THE RING IS TO BE WORN ON A NECKLACE_ SORRY.. thats what I get for reading on the go! From: Kerri Duncan...
19242 Cindy Burns
cinqueen Send Email
Jul 10, 2011
7:49 pm
Thanks, Kerri. It's not quite to the point of losing a finger or it would have been long gone. He lost a leg on Thursday and I'm not having him lose anything...
19243 Richard Laswell
rdlaswell Send Email
Jul 10, 2011
9:28 pm
My first wife lost her leg below the knee to diabetes (an infection got into the bone through poor circulation) and she also named her leg Stumpy. Sadly the...
19244 Cindy Burns
cinqueen Send Email
Jul 10, 2011
9:38 pm
No apology needed, Richard. This group is a family of maillers and, as a family, we can share personal stories. It is highly likely that Hubby will not win...
19245 Amy C. Sanders
raine137 Send Email
Jul 11, 2011
4:25 am
I'm afraid I am not familiar with inch sizes, but jens pind would be lovely for this application. My husband wears his father's marine corps ring on 2 doubled...
19246 craftingsoldier@...
craftingsold... Send Email
Jul 11, 2011
4:30 am
Why don't you go to www.CGMaille.com I have done the Camelot weave and it came out beautiful. I will have to post some pics up tomorrow od a couple of my...
19247 Cindy Burns
cinqueen Send Email
Jul 11, 2011
6:34 am
Camelot is a lovely weave and I have done it before. However, it's kind of ring intensive for right now. _____ From: CHAIN_MAILLE_ARTISTS@yahoogroups.com ...
19248 craftingsoldier@...
craftingsold... Send Email
Jul 11, 2011
7:27 am
I haven't worried about what the size said it should be or what the size is. I do more by trial and error. I don't have many rings and I can't really afford...
19249 Richard Laswell
rdlaswell Send Email
Jul 12, 2011
2:38 am
I went back to your original post and calculated the AR for your 21 gage rings. Start with the 7/32 rings and do FP. When you run out or around 6" of chain...
19250 Kate Deline
bmrbuddy Send Email
Jul 12, 2011
3:32 am
I am completely new to chain maille and can't recommend anything.  There is so much I don't understand.  My heart goes out to you and your hubby.  I wish...
19251 Keith Landry
mudbug_37 Send Email
Jul 13, 2011
2:02 pm
I know I am late here but you can do a nice little box chain with the 20ga 1/8 ... if you have the rings   Keith(mudbug)Landry <span style=""><a...
19252 Amy
jeweledflamingo Send Email
Jul 14, 2011
1:06 am
Dear Fellow Chain Maille Artists, We at KingsMaille.com are offering you the chance of a lifetime. Kings Maille has come out with new Square shaped rings! We...
19253 Keith Landry
mudbug_37 Send Email
Jul 14, 2011
3:54 am
I would be willing to take that challenge ... what do I need to do... you can contact me at mudbug_37@... or mudbugkeith@... ..thanks   ...
19254 Trina Gratrix
wovenchains Send Email
Jul 14, 2011
5:07 am
Amy, I'm extremely interested in this challenge! Please contact me at wovenchains@... with any further information I need to provide. Thanks so much for...
19255 Richard Laswell
rdlaswell Send Email
Jul 14, 2011
7:46 am
Hi Amy, I am extremely interested in this challenge. Please contact me through rlsquaredms@... and I will work very hard at this project. My brain is...
19256 maille@...
zili_de Send Email
Jul 14, 2011
9:01 am
... Hi Amy, may I ask whether your square wire rings are coiled 'flat' or 45deg 'on edge', or (some sizes) available in both variants? I ask, as I already used...
19257 maille@...
zili_de Send Email
Jul 14, 2011
9:38 am
Oh my - I just went to your site, and noticed, that do NOT sell square wire and round shaped jump rings, but square shaped rings made from round wire. That...
19258 Maillesmith -- Wolf&#...
chainmaille_... Send Email
Jul 14, 2011
4:43 pm
I'm up for the challenge! I've been creatively destitue for a few months now. Maybe this will give my head the shove it seems to need! Soooo, what do I need...
19259 Dianna Wolfe
diannawolfe Send Email
Jul 14, 2011
5:10 pm
David, that's me. Only I use creatively challenged. LOL   "Pay attention to your dreams - God's angels often speak directly to our hearts when we are...
19260 Amanda Lewis
tattoodreams Send Email
Jul 14, 2011
5:26 pm
This sounds like a wonderful challenge to me! Please let us know what we need to do? Amanda (Bellahecate@...) On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 12:38 PM,...
19261 Cindy Burns
cinqueen Send Email
Jul 14, 2011
5:33 pm
I agree. I'd love to give this a try. _____ From: CHAIN_MAILLE_ARTISTS@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CHAIN_MAILLE_ARTISTS@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Amanda Lewis...
19262 dan mcwilliams
sailerdanray Send Email
Jul 14, 2011
7:45 pm
sorry to say i have used the sq. rings before they look good but hang up when used the rings turn if the peace is droped or not hung up . if you use them it...
19263 iguana_fanatic@...
iguana_fanatic Send Email
Jul 14, 2011
11:54 pm
I am interested as well! I've been in a bit of a rut and would love to try something new. How do we sign up? Judy www.JSWMetalWorks.etsy.com ... From:...
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