Copper smithing

Hammered Copper Spoon With Simple Tools and Materials: Metal is truly fascinating. It comes in so many forms and is used in so many capacities that the possibilities are literally endless. I’ve been working and playing with various types of metal for about eighteen years now. It really started when I wa…

Making bracelets out of copper pipe is super fast and easy!Not many tools are needed at all, I am sure these can be made with just vise, hammer and blowtorch...

Posts about Raising Copper written by Jim

In this guide, I'll show you how to pickle copper wire to remove firescale which is left on your wire after annealing and/or soldering.

How to Make a Ring From Cast Off Copper Pipe: How to make a stylish ring from piece from 3/4" copper pipe. Made with inexpensive plumbing tools, polished with available materials.

Did you know you can paint copper metal with flame? Make these Fire Painted Copper Bangles and add some gorgeous color to your jewelry box!

Copper furnishings can bring a metallic look to your home decor whether you're snapping together pipes or spray painting glassware. Copper can carry an

It’s Another Really Cool Copper TechniqueLooking for a last minute holiday gift? This post won’t help you. I mean, I guess you could do it if you had the time,…

DIY Copper Cup From 3/4" Pipe: All the cool kids are drinking Moscow Mules. Traditionally, they're served in copper cups, but those can get pricey. We can make our own copper cups with nothing more than 3/4" copper pipe that you can find in any hardware store, or even scrap yar…

Coppersmithing project ideas for beginners with video tutorials and step-by-step instructions.

Custom Metalwork Copper Mugs homeware metalsmith

Super Simple DIY Tools for Copper Work: I have really been getting into copper work lately, in particular, making super cool bracelets and tiny bowls out of scrap. However, the deeper I go down that rabbit hole, the more I realize how many tools I would like to have to help with the proce…

Hello everyone! Yesterday I made a post about how to apply an ammonia patina to copper. In that post I mentioned a borax patina that can...

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These handmade copper dangle earrings are hand stamped with a primitive mountain design, soldered to a hand formed wire swirl, patinated using liver of sulfur to achieve the aged look, and suspended from hypoallergenic ear wires.