Share this:An Excellent Introduction to Using Different Materials To Spice Up Your Chainmaille In this how-to book, author Kat Wisniewski shows how to add rubber and glass rings to traditional metal jump rings, creating eye-catching chainmaille designs for all levels. Disclaimer – I know Kat and consider her a friend. We worked together at Blue… Read more »
Category: Making & Selling Chainmaille
Chainmaille Tutorials on Etsy
Share this:50+ Patterns & Instructions by Blue Buddha Now On Our Etsy Shop! This week I added several tutorials to Blue Buddha’s Etsy shop, bringing the total number of B3 chainmaille patterns available for sale to more than 50. Woo-hoo! Shorter tutorials as well as patterns that were formerly in our sale section have also… Read more »
Colorful Jump Ring Mixes for Chainmaille Jewelry
Share this:Mix Multiple Hues of Brilliant Anodized Aluminum to Create Fashionable Color Palettes For many years we sold pre-made mixes of our Anodized Aluminum jump rings. Now, we’re sharing our exact “recipes” with you, so you can make your own mixes. Feel free to play adjust color quantities to make the palettes more pleasing to… Read more »
Learn To Make Chainmaille Jewelry in Milwaukee
Share this:Expert Chainmaille Designer Offers Private and Small-Group DIY Chainmaille Jewelry Lessons in the Milwaukee area Even though we no longer offer classes at Blue Buddha, several of our expert designers and instructors are available to teach you how to make chain mail jewelry on your own turf. Check out Rebecca Rudaski who teaches chainmaille… Read more »
PDF Bundles for Limited Edition Chainmaille Designs
Share this:70 Designs At Your Fingertips We just created mini PDF bundles for many of our past limited-edition and seasonal designs! These aren’t full step-outs, but rather project diagrams showing ring placement. If you purchased a kit and it had a paper insert, then you’re familiar with these–the bundles are exactly the kit inserts, available… Read more »