This Artistic Wire 2.1 mm round copper wire in natural finish is ideal for making wire-wrapped jewelry, pendant frames or hand-worked decorative elements. Shape unique creations with this strong, easy-to-shape wire.
This wire is distinguished by its warm, shiny appearance, characteristic of untreated raw copper. Its bare surface makes it subject to natural oxidation over time, which can be exploited to create authentic, worked patina effects. With a diameter of 2.1 mm, it offers good rigidity while remaining workable by hand or with basic tools. It is sold in 1.5-meter lengths.
What to do with copper wire
This thick copper wire lends itself particularly well to solid jewelry-making. Its natural rigidity makes it a good choice for pieces that need to hold their shape without additional support. It can be used to make a bangle bracelet or to shape decorative elements for mixed creations. If necessary, consult this technical sheet for straightening metal wire before starting work.
Whether you're new to wirework or already have some experience, the site offers a number of technical sheets and tutorials to guide you step by step. You'll find advice on the tools to use, shaping techniques, copper care and finishing options to preserve or accelerate patina. Practical tips are also offered to help you avoid common mistakes and progress at your own pace.
Details:
Wire diameter: 2.1 mm
Sold in 1.5-meter spools.
