Chainmaille Weave Ideas: Base Metal L16 – 16g 1/4″ (6.4 mm)

Wondering what chainmaille project to tackle with those size L16 – 16g 1/4″ (6.4mm) rings? Check out the post below for weave ideas as well as where to get instructions for each one.

Weave Ideas: Base Metal L16

Wire Gauge = 16ga SWG (0.062″ / 1.6 mm)
Inner Diameter = 1/4″ (6.4 mm)

Hint: Use our Ring Picker tool to quickly see every metal and color we have available and in stock for this size!

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These samples use our base metal jump rings (aluminum, copper, jewelry brass and anodized aluminum.)

 

Aspect Ratio approximately 4.2

 

“rpi” = rings per inch.
Use this number to help you figure out how many rings you’ll need for your project. Simply multiply it by the desired length (in inches) for your final piece.


3-Connector Byzantine

16 rpi

Box/Byzantine PDF
(currently in sale section)

CHAINED book
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Box

20 rpi

Box/Byzantine PDF
(currently in sale section)

CHAINED book
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European 4-1

23 rpi

Mesh & Rosettes PDF + Hardcopy Instructions

DVD Vol 1
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Half Persian 3-1

10 rpi

Half Persian 3-1 and Half Persian 4-1 (Flat Persian, Snake Chain) PDF
(currently in sale section)

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Open Round

15 rpi

Open Round/Turkish Round PDF
(currently in sale section)

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Shaggy Loops

12 rpi

Shaggy Loops PDF
(FREE!)

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Wiggle

9 rpi

Wiggle PDF
(FREE!)

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