Viking Chain Tutorial

Feb 09, 2014 21:12

Back when I was first making my copper-alloy needlecase, I wanted to make an appropriate chain from which to hang it. I'd seen a chain very much like this one, but longer, while at a museum in Lund with
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chain, metalworking, wire, needlecase, viking

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northernotter February 10 2014, 16:07:38 UTC
Oh, I love this chain! And it requires so few tools, it can be a take-along project.
Thank you for sharing!

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northernotter February 11 2014, 04:16:40 UTC
Oh, and I see that the extant piece you linked to was made of bronze, but have you seen other materials used, for example silver?

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ragnvaeig February 11 2014, 11:08:32 UTC
Not with this style of link, but yes. Some examples pinned here.

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gipsieee February 10 2014, 19:16:53 UTC
thank you. lovely and simple to make.

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ragnvaeig February 11 2014, 11:09:07 UTC
I was surprised by how easy it was!

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