Entries by Sebastian

Drifted Rings

When we look at solid rings in chainmail, we quickly think of punching as a method for production. Yet there is another method that is less material-consuming and was perhaps even more in use during the middle ages. This process is called drifting. Drifted rings are great! The advantage of drifted rings is that they […]

Ironskin Chainmail Competition

For the first time in history, modern people are recreating chainmail from the past to compare it in a friendly competition. And you can be a part of this. To participate please watch the video and fill out the form. We will write you back by email and tell you how to ship your piece […]

Terminology

The most precious tool is a word. Here is a list of how to speak about mail. You even get it for free. Rows Mail is arranged in rows. Often that is expressed schematically in artworks. In a row, the rings overlap like fallen domino bricks. Some meshes consist of two types of rings: riveted […]