by marilynne | Aug 6, 2019 | Barbara DeYoung, Beginner, Chain Maille, Classes, Studio 34 Instructor
This slinky bracelet that feels like liquid silver on your wrist is the same design the Knights in Shining Armor wore at King Arthur’s round table. A great beginner weave, the Euro 4-1 has many variations that will take you well into intermediate and advanced...
by marilynne | Apr 2, 2019 | Advanced, All levels, Barbara DeYoung, Beginner, Chain Maille, Classes, introduction, introductory, Jewelry, Private classes
Chain Maille is part of history. Knights in Shining Armor had chain maille created to add protection. Inverted Roundmaille , when embellished with color is also known as Captured Crystal. This pattern is an adaptation that includes your choice of colored...
by marilynne | Feb 15, 2018 | Barbara DeYoung, Beginner, Chain Maille, Classes, Studio 34 Instructor
Full Persian technique creates a stunningly fluid, undulating piece that works as well for a necklace as it does for a bracelet. Students choose from copper enamel kit or sterling silver ( must be ordered in advance). All tools, detailed handout and...
by marilynne | Feb 10, 2018 | Barbara DeYoung, Chain Maille, Classes, Jewelry, Metals, Studio 34 Instructor, Wire Techniques
Barbara’s back with new chain maille classes. Check out the popular Viperscale technique with Barbara DeYoung, co author of Chain Maille and Wire Reimagined. Prerequisite: this is a complex, advanced level technique and requires some chain...
by marilynne | Aug 11, 2017 | Barbara DeYoung, Beginner, Chain Maille, Classes, Metalsmith, Studio 34 Instructor
One of the more popular chain maille techniques. Chain Maille Captured Crystal (also known as Inverted Roundmaille) weaves the sparkle of crystals peeking through rings of chain. First-come-first-serve choice of crystals to make prisoner in your maille. Most...