Chainmaille Jewelry Making GutsyGuide: Mastering the Basics
Everything you need to begin creating your own beautiful chainmaille, starting with 10 original projects in this course!
Description
This is a comprehensive, in-depth course with over 60 core lectures. If you're looking for a thorough foundation in the timeless art of chainmaille, this is the course for you. Absolutely no experience is necessary to succeed in this course! All you need are some tools, supplies and the desire to become a proficient chainmailler!
In this course, you will:
Learn about jump rings, tools, metals, aspect ratio and basic techniques.
Construct seven different types of chain with multiple variations of each.
Practice One-Ring-At-A-Time (ORAAT) Weaving and Speedweaving
Follow detailed, step-by-step instructions to create ten of my original designs using only the simplest of weaves.
This course provides material that is targeted to all types of learners. Whether you learn best by seeing, hearing, reading or doing, this GutsyGuide presents concepts and examples in ways that will make sense to you.
Projects include:
3 pairs of earrings
1 ankle bracelet
1 keychain
1 ring
1 bracelet
1 necklace (with a bonus project of matching earrings)
1 lariat necklace
1 hath panja (with a bonus conversion to a barefoot sandal)
Once you purchase this course, you are welcome to reproduce any of the projects to make for yourself, as gifts for family and friends, or even to sell for profit!
All necessary tools and supplies are outlined in the free previews and I have provided links to the actual items you'll see me use in this course.
Remember, you will have lifetime access to the course material, so you will be able to come back to it at your leisure to watch and review. You will also have access to me as your instructor to ask questions, give or receive feedback and share your designs.
Enrollment in this course is 100% risk free since your purchase includes a 30-day money back guarantee!
Can't wait to see you in class! We're gonna have so much fun!! :)
*A portion of the proceeds from every GutsyGuide sale goes directly to nonprofits that elevate women and girls*
What You Will Learn!
- Demonstrate proficiency in all the chainmaille basics, including tools, terminology, methods and techniques
- Construct basic chains in multiple combinations and configurations
- Complete ten different projects using simple chains including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings, keychains, hath panjas, ankle bracelets and lariats
- Create your own gorgeous chainmaille designs using the techniques and styles in this course
- Adapt One Ring At A Time (ORAAT) weaving into Speedweaving
Who Should Attend!
- Anyone who wants to learn the timeless art of chainmaille
- Chainmaille newbies who have never held a pair of pliers
- Chainmaille dabblers who are looking for a strong foundation in the basics before moving on to more complex weaves
- Although all are welcome, experienced chainmaillers will probably benefit more from my intermediate and advanced courses.
- This course completely prepares the student to learn intermediate and advanced weaves, but those weaves are not included in this course.