Byzantine Chainmaille

Chainmaille is a timeless art reaching back centuries in various cultures throughout the world.  This particular pattern, the Byzantine weave, heralds back millennia from the Byzantine Empire of the Middle East and Western Europe.  In this class, you will learn the basic techniques of interlocking rings including the importance between different materials, aspect ratio, and the correct tools.  At the end of class, each attendee will have finished a classy bracelet customized to their wrist size and metal colors of their choice.  Come join Sarah Boncal for a fun, creative outing with friends or children that reflects the rich colors of the coming fall.

­ Sarah is the half of the Bits of Serenity Jewelry mother-daughter duo which specializes in chainmaille and resin jewelry.  All materials and tools will be provided.  Class is open to ages 15 and up, though children as young as age 12 are welcome if an accompanying adult is also registered.