Braided Copper Wire Cuff Bracelet - Easy DIY Jewellery Tutorial for Beginners #copperbracelet

In this beginner-friendly DIY jewellery tutorial, I’ll show you how to make a beautiful braided copper cuff bracelet using simple tools and easy techniques. This step-by-step DIY project is perfect for anyone new to jewellery making, DIY crafters, or anyone who loves creating something beautiful by hand. The bracelet is made using four 10-gauge copper wires, though this design works just as well with thinner wire. I’ll guide you through the entire process, including annealing the copper, braiding the wire, hammering and texturing, filing the edges, using a peening hammer technique, heat patinating for rich colour, and finally shaping the bracelet into a comfortable cuff. I’m completely self-taught and approach jewellery making from a DIY perspective rather than a traditional jewellery background. This tutorial focuses on being resourceful, improvising when needed, and enjoying the creative process rather than aiming for perfection. You don’t need expensive tools or prior experience to follow along. This project is ideal if you enjoy: • DIY jewellery projects • Beginner jewellery making tutorials • Creative DIY projects using copper • Learning basic metalsmithing techniques at home • Turning simple materials into wearable art Whether you’re brand new to jewellery making or simply looking for an easy and relaxing DIY project, this braided copper cuff is a great place to start. Repurposing copper into something unique and handmade can be incredibly rewarding, and I hope this project inspires you to experiment and create your own designs. If you enjoyed this tutorial, don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe! Tools & Material used - 2.5mm(10-gauge AWG) salvaged copper wire Copperphos brazing rod, Plumbers solder & flux, Super glue & Baking soda Air fed blow torch & Micro torch Pickle - 1 Cup Vinegar + 1 Tbsp. Salt. Dishwashing liquid to neutralize acid Vice or Hook Anvil(old railway track) Long nose pliers, Flat nose pliers or Nylon pliers Side cutters Mallet, Ball peen hammer & chasing hammer File No. 1 & 2 + needle files Sandpaper - 100 grit + Silicon Carbide waterproof(220, 400, 600grit) Micro polishing pads Grinder Soldering block and mandrel More Copper Bracelet Tutorials:    • CopperCrazy Videos   #CopperBracelet #JewelleryMaking #WireBraiding #DIYJewellery #HandmadeJewellery #CopperJewelry #WireBraidingTutorial #JewelryTutorial #DIYProject #HowToMakeJewelry #CopperCuff #HandmadeBracelet #UpcycledJewelry #JewelleryDIY #handmadejewelry #Coppercrazy