Birds Nest pattern chain (aka Byzantine, Idiot's Delight, Bird Cage) in Artistic Wire (copper core with anodized color added). Left: 2 18 ga nests, 2 20 ga nests. Right: 1 18 ga nest, 1 20ga nest. |
Brass wire (22ga) chainmaile, made in the round (8 rows), twisted, then ends connected. |
Variation of chainmaile, made in 18ga Artistic Wire, dark copper color. |
Birds Nest in 18 ga Artistic Wire (dark copper color) with 3 connecting rings (more snug). |
Natural copper wire (18ga) worked in plain doubled chain (2 rings in 2 rings). Good for charm bracelet. |
Natural copper wire (18ga) Persian pattern keychain. (2 sides of >>>, 2 sides of <<<, or non-parellel) |
Natural copper wire (18ga) Persian pattern keychain with a variation of Birds Nest dangle. |
Natural copper wire (18ga) Spiral pattern, doubled up links (2 instead of 1 to make more snug). |
Birds Nest in 18 ga Artistic Wire (dark copper color) with 2 connecting rings. |
Double strand of Birds Nest chain, connected with double rings every other nest. (Picture from internet) |
Sterling Silver chainmaile ring 4 rows wide. |
Two views of a Flat Chain pattern (1/2 the rings of a persian pattern) Once made, this chain's links fold to be a rectangular shape. |
Top view of Flat Chain pattern (1/2 the rings of a persian pattern). |
Side view of Flat chain pattern (1/2 the rings of a persian pattern). |
Short piece of Persian pattern (aka "6 in 1" because 1 new ring goes thru 4 previous rings and between 2 others). |
I call this a Persian Bead pattern. The jumprings were not large enough to continue with the persian pattern, so I made them into "beads". |
Artistic wire (18ga) Spiral pattern with doubled up links (2 instead of 1 to make snuger). |
Two red and teal 18ga Artistic Wire. Left one is a "4 in 4" chain (my name for it). Right one is a chainmaile variation. |
Nice little 6 in 1 oriental chainmaile pattern keychain. (Picture from internet) In oriental chainmail patterns the horizontal rings are joined by vertical rings. |
Sterling Silver 18ga wire Birds Nest pattern chain with lobster claw clasp. |
Sterling Silver 18ga wire Spiral pattern chain (doubled up links). Normally, spiral chains are made with oval, oblong links or 1/2 round wire to be compact. |
Two 20ga Artistic Wire, natural copper color, Birds Nest pattern chains. |
Gold Filled (40x thicker gold layer than gold plated wire), 20ga wire, Birds Nest pattern with lobster claw clasp. |
Artistic Wire, 20ga, teal color Birds Nest pattern chain. |
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Artistic Wire, 18ga copper colored (dark and natural) Birds Nest Cross pattern chain (my name for it). |
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