r/chainmailartisans

57k members
r/chainmailartisans is a subreddit with 57k members. The community frequently discusses chainmail, project, weave, jewelry, and necklace, and they frequently recommend/review supplies, pliers, and calipers, and the most common flair used is finished product!, help!, work-in-progress, and tips and tricks.
Welcome! This subreddit is about chain mail for armor, jewelry, art, or fun. Note that "chain mail" (the form of metal smithing) is sometimes called "chain maille" "maille" "chainmail" and other spellings. However you spell it, if you're talking about chain mail (not chain email or letters): welcome! <3

Popular Topics in r/chainmailartisans

#1

Chainmail

256 posts
#2

Project

90 posts
#3

Weave

70 posts
#4

Jewelry

35 posts
#5

Necklace

32 posts
#6

Rings

29 posts
#7

Help

25 posts
#8

Newbie

23 posts
#9

Bracelet

17 posts
#10

Earrings

14 posts

Products Discussed in r/chainmailartisans

Supplies

18 reviews
#1
Local Hardware Store
4.3★ from 7 reviews
#2
Chainmail Joe
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Etsy
5.0★ from 1 review

Pliers

17 reviews
#1
Xuron
4.8★ from 9 reviews
#2
Knipex
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#3
Tronex
4.7★ from 3 reviews

Calipers

5 reviews
#1
Mastercraft
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
iGaging
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Neiko
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/chainmailartisans

#1
Finished Product!
: "Byzantine web bra made by me"
30 posts
#2
Help!
: "Beginner to chainmail"
22 posts
#3
Work-In-Progress
: "I think she’s finally done ✅- maybe 😂"
11 posts
#4
Tips and Tricks
: "Diamond cut bikini"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/chainmailartisans

Yearly
+22k members(64.8%)

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Last updated: November 5, 2026