Wondering what chainmaille project to tackle with those size I16 – 16g 13/64″ (5.2 mm) rings? Check out the post below for weave ideas as well as where to get instructions for each one.
Weave Ideas: Precious Metal I16
Wire Gauge = 16ga AWG (0.051″ / 1.291 mm )
Inner Diameter = 13/64″ (5.2 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 niobium jump rings.
Aspect Ratio = 4.25
“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.
Box
26 rpi
Box/Byzantine PDF
(currently in sale section)
CHAINED book
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Celtic Visions (I16+O14 SILV)
I16 – 10 rpi
O14 – 6 rpi
Celtic Visions PDF + Hardcopy Instructions
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European 4-1
25 rpi
Mesh & Rosettes PDF + Hardcopy Instructions
DVD Vol 1
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Half Persian 3-1
12 rpi
Half Persian 3-1 and Half Persian 4-1 (Flat Persian, Snake Chain) PDF
(currently in sale section)
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Japanese Lace (I16+D20)
2 row
I16 – 12 rpi
D20 – 24 rpi
3 row
I16 – 19 rpi
D20 – 38 rpi
Japanese Lace PDF + Hardcopy Instructions
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Rosettes
19 rpi
Mesh & Rosettes PDF + Hardcopy Instructions
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Roundmaille
36 rpi
Open Round/Turkish Round PDF (currently in sale section!)
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Wiggle
11 rpi
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An update: Our intern tested the 3-Connector Byzantine in this size and it works great. Rings per inch is about 23. We’ll post a pic soon!