Maille Question

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Jon
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Maille Question

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I'm making a maille coif and have reached the time do to the chin piece. But I have no idea how. Any help?

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Beornmann
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Re: Maille Question

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Although I have no experience making mail, I cannot offer personal suggestions.
But try Googling: mail, coif, chainmail, etc

He's a few links I found and liked:
Making a Chain Mail Coif He also has some great miniature pics.
Maille Coif Norman
Practical Chainmail
ChainMaille: the LORD Randolph Method
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Re: Maille Question

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try chcking out the armourarchive
www.armourarchive.org/
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