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Britt's Chainmail 101
Basic instructions for making chain mail with a focus on materials and tools.
Butted Mail: A Mailmaker's Guide
The popular Third Edition of Lord Paul de Gorey's guide, with additional material by the author, has been combined into this new on-line Fourth Edition by Robert fitz John.
Chain Mail by John
Patterns and information for the do-it-yourself maker of Medieval style chain mail, suitable for Faires and similar reenactments, provided by an avid hobbyist; step by step instructions with photos, contact information.
Chainfire Maille and Armor Construction
A quick reference guide to chain mail makers of all types; hints and types, patterns, classified ads.
Chainmail
Chain mail and those who made and wore it throughout the years; James Dean (unconfirmed), various warriors, and your local butcher (validity may vary based on location). General information and methods.
ChainMaille: the LORD Randolph Method
This document is intended to assist the novice chain mailer in designing and producing his own suit of armor
Dave's Chainmail Construction Webpage
Designed to help people who are interested in pursuing the task of creating chain mail. Features beginning techniques, tools, a gallery, and patterns.
David M. Austin's Gallery Two
A gallery of not so common chainmail applications such as baskets, a chess set, a flower, and the famous Sphere of Influence.
Derakon's Library
Library of 3D and illustration examples of chain maille weaves.
Dreamseeker Inlay Gallery
A collection of chain mail inlay designs made to offer ideas to mailers interested in making an inlay. Also allows for the submission of new inlays that you have designed.
Hand Crafted Chain Maille by Individual Sellers
The Maille Market is a community market, providing individual sellers a common place to sell their wares. If you are shopping for chain maille, you just might find it here.
How To Make Welded-Link Chainmail
A step-by-step look at a method of producing chainmail and one person's journey through starting an armory. The site looks at winding coils, cutting links, jigging and welding links, making a mesh, and the tools used.
Illustrated Handbook
A brief history of chain mail and detailed instructions on how to create chain mail and the tools to use.
Kusari Kahn's Lair
Dedicated to passing on and preserving knowledge of the ancient art of chain and chain armours, commonly known as maille, chainmaille, chainmail and mail. Galleries, patterns and articles about chain mail and ring armors.
Mail (Chainmail) Page
Short history of chain mail and information about the construction of chain mail in a home workshop; photos and links.
Maille Artisans International League
Dedicated to the art and industry of chainmail. Offers instructions, weaves, patterns, a gallery, rated links and chat groups.
Sara's Chainmail Connection
Covers construction techniques, lists of merchants and local mailers, and a bulletin board.
Timotheous' Creations
Gallery of chain mail clothing, accessories, and oddities