Copper "Leaf" Cuff Bracelet

This beautiful leaf shaped cuff bracelet is formed from copper sheet metal. The technique used to create the cuff is called fold forming, which was developed by Charles Lewton Brain and is becoming a popular forging technique with jewelry artisans throughout the world for the complex and beautlful shapes attainable through fold forming. The leaf shape contains a single fold, and is repeatedly annealed and hammered until the desired shape and texture is acheived. Leaf pendants and earrings are also available and can be custom ordered in copper or silver. Back to main bracelets page

Photo by Leah Hitchcock Ybarra, Copyright 2005