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Chainmail: Byzantine Weave
Discover the Byzantine chainmail weave in a beginner-friendly workshop and take home your own creation! Join us to sip, weave and unwind
Join us for a hands-on chainmail workshop where you’ll learn the intricate Byzantine weave—an eye-catching 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.
KEY INFO
Date: Saturday, December 7, 2025
Time: 2-5:00pm
Location: Made Institute Rittenhouse, 1719 Chestnut St. 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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 Byzantine 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!
Discover the Byzantine chainmail weave in a beginner-friendly workshop and take home your own creation! Join us to sip, weave and unwind
Join us for a hands-on chainmail workshop where you’ll learn the intricate Byzantine weave—an eye-catching 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.
KEY INFO
Date: Saturday, December 7, 2025
Time: 2-5:00pm
Location: Made Institute Rittenhouse, 1719 Chestnut St. 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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 Byzantine 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!