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Richard Laswell
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  • Jackson, MS
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AR for FP Cross

Started this discussion. Last reply by Christie White Dec 25, 2012. 3 Replies

I wnat to make some FP Crosses for various projects and was wondering what AR I should use to keep them rigid.Any suggestions?Continue

CCC color variations.

Started this discussion. Last reply by Christie White Nov 25, 2012. 4 Replies

I've been thinking of making some CCC/Spirally Goodness bracelets and I was wondering about using EC rings for contrast. Is it better to alternate 2 rings of each color, as in 2 red linked to 2…Continue

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Some new stuff

Started this discussion. Last reply by Maille Fantasy Jul 6, 2012. 4 Replies

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My Troubles

Started this discussion. Last reply by Emily Mellecker May 12, 2012. 29 Replies

There have been a series of small catastrophies in my life over the past few weeks, but things appear to be looking up again for now.About 3 weeks ago I was finishing up my paper route when the…Continue

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Richard Laswell commented on Titania's photo
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18AWG JPL - nio/DragonDust

"My wife loves her 20 awg done in Copper, Brass, and Nickel plate."
Jun 3
Richard Laswell commented on William Hilliard's photo
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Dragonback necklace wrapped

";-) OH DARNIT Vicky, I was planning on announcing my new weave as 'Mama Snorting Axelgrease'. Now it's back to the drawing board! (snickering)"
May 14
Richard Laswell replied to Rosanna L'Anglais's discussion Ring storage
"My wife takes many prescription meds so we have lots of empth bottles from her pills. I carefully peel the labels and snip the childproof device from them, then relabel with material/WD/ID/AR."
Apr 1
Daleann Stark commented on Richard Laswell's photo
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Euro 4 in 1 Bib Necklace

"I love this! I've been meaning to comment everytime I see that you have commented and life just gets busy. It's a really great piece!"
Mar 18
Richard Laswell commented on Maille-Storm Chainmaille Designs's photo
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Stepping Stone Variation

"The HP lock around the outer edges is an excellent touch. Beautiful work!"
Mar 18
Richard Laswell commented on Stephanie Robinson's photo
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Crotalus

"Love the look. In my beading days I made a similar piece with 4 strands ofdifferent color fresh water pearls. I now see that I should revisit the idea with Maille, perhaps in multiple metals. Again, a beautiful piece."
Mar 18
Richard Laswell commented on Marika Charalambous's photo
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Rosetta bracelet

"I see a Valentine present here in pink and red EC! Off to get coiling."
Jan 20
Richard Laswell replied to Koi Armory's discussion Challenging Myself
"My several years ago Christmas present of a Pepe Jumpring Maker has solved the problem of not ever having the right size rings for a project. Though I rarely cut rings with power tools, I have found it much simpler to make a few rings in the size I…"
Jan 20
Richard Laswell liked Corvus's discussion Rosetta
Jan 20
Richard Laswell replied to Corvus's discussion OMG OMG OMG
"I just looked it up, 0.3 mm wire is approx. 28 AWG. The smallest I've workd with was 24 AWG whici is around 0.5 mm and all I made was a JPL chain from 1.75 mm ID rings. My eyes were blurry for days afterward. This guy ROCKS!"
Dec 28, 2012
Christie White replied to Richard Laswell's discussion AR for FP Cross
"No prob and I'm glad I could help :-) "
Dec 25, 2012
Richard Laswell replied to Richard Laswell's discussion AR for FP Cross
"Thanks Christie, I was able toget my first one together this morning with an AR of 5.3 but, as you said, I couldn't get the last ring on the end of the crossbar. I tried a second one with slightly larger rings (AR 5.45) and it went together…"
Dec 25, 2012
Christie White replied to Richard Laswell's discussion AR for FP Cross
"I just made a couple and 5.5 works perfectly.  Anything lower and you're not going to be able to get the second ring through.  Anything higher and it'll be a little loosy goosy.  I used 20g, 5/32" AA."
Dec 24, 2012
Richard Laswell posted a discussion

AR for FP Cross

I wnat to make some FP Crosses for various projects and was wondering what AR I should use to keep them rigid.Any suggestions?See More
Dec 24, 2012
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Richard Laswell commented on Daisy's photo
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xmas tree

"@ Christie: The sections are called whirlybirds. Here's the Tut from M.A.I.L. for those...   http://www.mailleartisans.org/articles/articledisplay.php?oldkey=14402    I imagine there are some extra rings linking the whirlys…"
Dec 21, 2012
Richard Laswell commented on Daisy's photo
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xmas tree

"Love it! How are they linked together?  And some general stats please."
Dec 21, 2012

Profile Information

About Me:
I live here in Jackson MS with my beautiful wife and I love to make chainmaille and beaded jewelry. If you'd like to see some of my work check out my facebook page.
How long have you been making maille?
About four years
Are you interested in any other crafts and what are they?
BeadedJjewelry,Gardening, some colaberative projects with my wife.
She creates cards, altered art, collages, painted boxes,and crochet.
Do you use wire?
yes
Do you make your own rings?
yes
Are you a spammer
no
How did you come to be interested maille?
through the beaded jewelry by finding books related to both

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Comment Wall (5 comments)

At 7:53 on February 28, 2011, Corvus said…
Welcome to MWW!
At 7:54 on February 28, 2011, BigTitann said…
Welcome to the community! Looking forward to seeing your creations!
At 9:20 on February 28, 2011, Clever Wench said…
Welcome aboard!
At 10:01 on February 28, 2011, Corvus said…
I'm Legba3 on MAIL and used to be weaves admin there.
At 5:33 on November 16, 2011, Christian R. Eichman said…

Thank you for the welcome.  Yeah I enjoy Bob and Arlo has been a staple here for more years than I care to remember but to tell the truth The Fox is nomore.

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