r/chainmailartisans
52k members
r/chainmailartisans is a subreddit with 52k 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!, work-in-progress, help!, 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!
: "finished my first top!"
91 posts
#2
Work-In-Progress
: "The maille is coming together, but I have no idea what to do with the bottom part."
20 posts
#3
Help!
: "I just finished my biggest project (so far), but I have no idea what to charge for it"
19 posts
#4
Tips and Tricks
: "What type of events are financially worth it for you?"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/chainmailartisans
Yearly
+21k members(65.2%)
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Last updated: September 2, 2026