Freeze a clean can full of water a food can or coffee can will work making sure the copper sheet is large enough to wrap completely around it.
Copper sheet for craft work.
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Bend the copper sheet around the can squeezing the copper to help it hold its shape.
At basic copper we sell pure copper c110 other alloys and tempers available upon request.
I have created metal atcs and metal collage cards with 10 mil copper sheet.
Standard heavy weight sheet metal for larger craft work roofing and range hoods etc.
For sheet metal it cuts with a tin snips or saw 24 020 or 20 mil 5 mm half a millimeter.
Create copper luminaria and lampshades using an awl tin snips and copper sheets.
I usually use a pair of snips to cut 10 mil.
In copper sheet it is 1 pound per square foot approximately.
Here are photos of some of my work using 10 mil copper sheets.
Heavy weight sheet metal.
Copper sheets can also be hammered tooled or embossed for added texture and decorative or functional appeal and come in many thicknesses from very thin copper foil to thick copper plate.