Brass
Bold, warm, and full of character, brass metal is a popular base material for jewellery makers looking to create eye-catching designs with a premium feel. At Cooksongold, we supply a carefully selected range of brass jewellery supplies, including findings and sheet, suitable for both creative experimentation and professional production.
Brass is widely used in jewellery making as both a structural material and a decorative element. Brass jewellery findings are ideal for assembling earrings, necklaces, and bracelets, while brass sheet allows for stamping and custom fabrication.
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The benefits of brass
Warm, gold-like colour
Strong and durable for everyday jewellery
Easy to cut, polish, and finish
Suitable for plating and texturing
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Frequently asked questions
What is brass?
Brass is an alloy made primarily from copper and zinc. Its warm, golden colour and strength make brass a popular base metal for jewellery making, particularly for decorative components and findings.
Does brass tarnish?
Yes, brass can tarnish over time as it reacts with air and moisture. This natural patina is often appreciated for its character, but brass jewellery can be polished or sealed to maintain a brighter finish.
What is brass used for in jewellery making?
Brass is commonly used for jewellery findings, components, and decorative elements. Brass findings are popular in jewellery making for earrings, necklaces, and bracelets, as well as for stamping, forming, and mixed-metal designs.
Is brass good for jewellery?
Yes, brass is well suited to jewellery making. It is strong, affordable, and visually striking, making it ideal for statement pieces and fashion jewellery.
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From versatile brass findings to essential materials and jewellery tools, Cooksongold supports makers at every stage of the creative process. Our brass range is perfect for producing bold designs or experimenting with finishes.
Browse our brass jewellery supplies online or contact our expert team for advice on choosing the right materials for your next project.
Please note all prices listed are based on cash prices and are exclusive of VAT. Prices for precious metal products are an estimate only and can vary slightly depending upon the metal price, the actual weight and the cutting tolerances which we are able to achieve. Bullion prices are based on 10gm.
