Contemporary Designs from Classic Techniques. Thanks to its exquisite, easily mastered techniques and elegant lines, chain mailthe classic art of linking metal ringsis enjoying a creative resurgence among jewellery makers. This attractive resource was the first full-colour book on the market to help beginners and intermediates get in on the craze. With computer-generated illustrations that show every step, it thoroughly introduces all the key construction procedures, including the proper methods of winding, opening, and closing the metal rings. The 30 projects include a simple pendant encasing a large semiprecious stone and a flat