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Chainmail: Half Persian Weave
Join us for a hands-on chainmail workshop where you’ll learn the Half Persian weave—a classic pattern perfect for bracelets, keychains, and more! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced maker, you’ll enjoy a relaxing session of creativity, conversation, and craftsmanship. All materials are provided, along with snacks and beverages to keep you fueled while you create. You’ll also get an introduction to the tools we’re using and tips on where to source supplies, so you can continue your chainmail journey at home. Leave with your own handmade chainmail piece and the skills and tips to continue crafting long after the workshop ends. Class taught by Lauren Chiu.
KEY INFO
Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025
Time: 2-5:00pm
Location: Made Institute West Philly, 4719 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
COURSE OBJECTIVES + ACTIVITIES
Gain an understanding of the basic principles of chainmail
Build the foundational skills needed to continue exploring and creating chainmail designs independently.
Leave with a finished Half Persian weave piece
SUPPLIES
All workshop supplies & tools provided by the instructor:
Bent nose pliers
Needle nose pliers
Stainless steel jump rings
Key rings and clasps
*tools will be available to purchase after the workshop if you wish to continue your chainmail journey!
Join us for a hands-on chainmail workshop where you’ll learn the Half Persian weave—a classic pattern perfect for bracelets, keychains, and more! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced maker, you’ll enjoy a relaxing session of creativity, conversation, and craftsmanship. All materials are provided, along with snacks and beverages to keep you fueled while you create. You’ll also get an introduction to the tools we’re using and tips on where to source supplies, so you can continue your chainmail journey at home. Leave with your own handmade chainmail piece and the skills and tips to continue crafting long after the workshop ends. Class taught by Lauren Chiu.
KEY INFO
Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025
Time: 2-5:00pm
Location: Made Institute West Philly, 4719 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
COURSE OBJECTIVES + ACTIVITIES
Gain an understanding of the basic principles of chainmail
Build the foundational skills needed to continue exploring and creating chainmail designs independently.
Leave with a finished Half Persian weave piece
SUPPLIES
All workshop supplies & tools provided by the instructor:
Bent nose pliers
Needle nose pliers
Stainless steel jump rings
Key rings and clasps
*tools will be available to purchase after the workshop if you wish to continue your chainmail journey!