Tag: Handmade
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Valhalla
Crafted in gleaming silver, Valhalla is crowned with olive dragon scales. It evokes the final resting place of warriors. It also brings to mind the forge-fire of ancient gods. European 4-in-1 rings form a radiant mantle, each ring a tribute to honor and legacy. Olive scales shimmer like embers, recalling the breath of battle-worn beasts…
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Sherwood
Woven in the shade of ancient oaks, Sherwood carries the spirit of the wild and the wisdom of the hidden. Dark forest green European 4-in-1 rings create a supple, leaf-shadowed weave. Bronze and silver dragon scales ripple. They stretch across the shoulders and chest like sunlight breaking through the canopy. Bronze glows with earthy resolve,…
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Cosplay Time
We have seen how chainmaille can play a part in Modern-Wear. It works in layers for a day at the cafe. It can also be the star of the show at an evening party. But still, the most popular use of our larger pieces is indeed Cosplay. Darkness Forged in Elegance – this piece commands…
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Chainmaille for Winter Celebrations
This handcrafted chainmaille top – Basilisk – forged from hundreds of interlinked rings, blends medieval craftsmanship with modern elegance. It is designed for movement and mystery. It features a central scale motif. The shoulder drape accents are in serpent-scales of grey. A silver-tipped fringe glimmers with every step. The piece is styled for a cocktail…
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Chainmaille in Winter Moonlight
Winter isn’t just snow and silence—it’s shimmer, softness, and the kind of strength that glows from within. This newest styling features our grey chainmaille panel Moonshard with mauve and grey scales, worn over a classic cocktail dress. It’s a look that blends fantasy with fashion, perfect for solstice parties, gallery events, or cosplay that leans…
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Chainmaille for Warm Nights
Winter isn’t always frost and silence. Sometimes, it’s a flicker of warmth in the shadows—a red thread woven into black steel. This newest styling features our black chainmaille panel Raven with vertical black scales. It includes subtle red accents and is worn over a classic cocktail dress. It’s a look that whispers strength, perfect for…
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Chainmaille for the Cocktail Hour
Winter doesn’t just call for cloaks and frostbitten battles. It invites quiet glamour and soft strength. It also welcomes the kind of armor that catches candlelight. Our newest styling uses the grey chainmaille panel – Witcher. It is adorned with alternating silver and black scales. This is paired with a classic little black dress. The…
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Chainmaille for Autumn Gatherings
Chainmaille isn’t just for solitary warriors or distant realms. Sometimes, it belongs in the laughter between friends, the clink of wine glasses, and the golden hush of fall. For the last of our Early Autumn looks, we styled our newest piece – Midgard – in bronze, tan, and grey. It was perfect for a sunny…
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Craft Show Realities – the Stuff no one tells you about.
The Velvet Zebra has been attending Craft and Art shows for over 20 years, and as you would expect, we’ve seen a lot. In reading these Articles, you might begin to get the impression we dislike or regret getting in to this kind of business. Please be assured this is NOT the case. We truly…
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Craft Show Questions? You’ve come to the right place!
Craft Show Questions? You’ve come to the right place !