About The Craft
If you’re really into learning about copper smithing and jewelry making, you’ll find our shared resources about how we choose materials, source materials, work materials, and learn even more about what we’re all trying to do – make pretty things.
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The Green Skin Mtyh: The Real Science Behind Copper Oxidation
We’ve all been there. You find a gorgeous, handmade copper ring or bracelet, wear it for a day, and take it off only to find a dull green ring left behind on your skin. Your first thought might be: Is this jewelry cheap? Am I allergic to it? Let’s clear the air right away: No,…
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Qualities of Copper Jewelry
Copper metal is among the oldest metals known to humans, and for most of that time, it’s been used by people for everything from utensils to body decoration. People love copper jewelry because it is affordable, long-lasting, and offers a warm, earthy look. This classic metal blends daily durability with timeless style. All the hoo-doo…
