{"product_id":"5-5mm-chased-copper-bypass-ring","title":"5.5mm Chased Copper Bypass Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eWarm copper color, a hand applied chased pattern, and a comfortable open form give the \u003cstrong\u003e5.5mm Chased Copper Bypass Ring\u003c\/strong\u003e an easy sense of character. Its polished surface catches the light while the textured marks keep the look relaxed and handmade. This is the kind of ring that feels right with jeans and a soft sweater, yet looks just as fitting with office clothing or an evening outfit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade by designer John S. Brana in his San Francisco studio, this solid copper ring suits women and men who prefer artisan jewelry over factory made accessories. It also makes a thoughtful seventh anniversary gift for a spouse who enjoys modern design, warm metals, and jewelry that changes naturally with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ring measures \u003cstrong\u003e5.5mm or just over 3\/16 inches in width by 2.25mm in thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is available in \u003cstrong\u003ering sizes 7 through 13 1\/2\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuarter inch sizes are available by email\u003c\/strong\u003e for shoppers who need a more exact fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ring is a \u003cstrong\u003egreat seventh year anniversary gift\u003c\/strong\u003e for a wife, husband, or partner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach ring features a \u003cstrong\u003ehand applied chased design with a polished finish\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ring is made from \u003cstrong\u003eraw uncoated solid copper\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe comfortable open bypass design is \u003cstrong\u003eunisex\u003c\/strong\u003e and can be worn by women or men.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach ring is handmade in the San Francisco studio of jewelry designer John S. Brana.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Chased Copper Ring With a Strong Handmade Look\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChasing is a metalworking method that creates texture by pressing or striking a design into the metal surface. On this ring, the hand applied pattern gives the copper small changes in depth and reflection. Light moves across the polished marks instead of bouncing from a perfectly flat band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat surface detail helps the ring feel personal without becoming too formal or ornate. The pattern is noticeable when viewed up close, while the medium width keeps the overall look clean. No two hand worked surfaces will look exactly alike, which gives each ring its own small changes in pattern and shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe warm reddish color also makes copper easy to pair with other accessories. Shoppers who enjoy this look can browse the wider \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/collections\/copper-jewelry\"\u003ecopper jewelry \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/collections\/copper-jewelry\" title=\"Click to Explore John's Entire Collection of Handcrafted Copper Jewelry\"\u003ec\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/collections\/copper-jewelry\"\u003eollection\u003c\/a\u003e for bracelets, earrings, necklaces, and rings made in related styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComfortable Proportions for Everyday Wear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 5.5mm wide, this bypass ring has enough presence to stand on its own without covering too much of the finger. The 2.25mm thickness gives the band a solid feel while keeping the form suitable for regular wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts open bypass shape creates a small visual break across the front of the ring. This makes the design feel lighter than a closed band of the same width. The curved ends pass beside one another rather than meeting, giving the ring a flowing shape that looks good from several angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable sizes run from 7 through 13 1\/2. Quarter sizes may also be requested by email. This wide size range supports the unisex design and makes the ring a practical choice for many hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Would Wear This Copper Bypass Ring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ring suits adults who appreciate handmade objects and prefer accessories with visible signs of the maker’s work. A fashion conscious woman might wear it as a warm accent beside neutral clothing. A man might choose it as a casual ring that feels more relaxed than silver or gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design also works well for someone who avoids overly decorative jewelry. Its chased pattern adds interest without gemstones, bright colors, or a large setting. That balance makes it especially useful for people who want one dependable ring that can move between casual and dressier clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShoppers who enjoy mixing artisan pieces can browse the complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/collections\/jewelry\" title=\"Click to Explore John's Entire Handcrafted Jewelry Collection\"\u003ehandmade jewelry selection\u003c\/a\u003e. The wider selection makes it easy to build a group of pieces that share a hand worked feel without looking overly matched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow and Where to Wear It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear the ring alone on the middle finger or index finger when you want the chased surface to receive more attention. Its 5.5mm width gives it enough visual weight for solo wear, especially against simple clothing in black, cream, brown, olive, denim, or navy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring can also be worn beside slimmer bands for a layered look. Copper pairs nicely with silver, brass, bronze, and mixed metal jewelry. Matching every metal is not required. In fact, mixing warm and cool shades can make an outfit feel more personal and less planned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor office clothing, pair the ring with a copper cuff, small earrings, or a simple pendant. The article about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/blogs\/copper\/accessorizing-business-casual-with-copper-jewelry\" title=\"Click to Learn How to Accessorize with Copper Jewelry\"\u003eaccessorizing business casual with copper jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e shares more ways to bring copper into workday outfits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor weekend wear, try it with denim, leather, linen, cotton, or a soft knit. More ideas are available in this guide to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/blogs\/copper\/wearing-copper-jewelry-with-style\" title=\"Click to Discover How to Wear Copper Jewelry with Style\"\u003ewearing copper jewelry with style\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOccasions That Suit This Ring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chased copper bypass ring works well for birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, graduations, and personal milestones. It is also a fitting gift for someone beginning a new job, moving into a new home, or simply building a more thoughtful jewelry collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts medium width and polished finish allow it to move easily from daytime to evening. Wear it to the office, dinner with friends, an art event, a weekend market, a casual wedding, or a relaxed date night. The ring also makes a fine daily piece for someone who prefers jewelry that does not need a formal event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the design is unisex, gift buyers do not need to choose between a strongly feminine or strongly masculine style. The chased pattern and warm metal sit comfortably between the two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Meaningful Seventh Anniversary Gift\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopper is commonly linked with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/collections\/7th-wedding-anniversary\" title=\"Click to Browse John's Copper Jewelry Gifts for Your 7 Year Anniversary\"\u003eseventh wedding anniversary\u003c\/a\u003e, making this ring a fitting way to mark seven years together. Its solid form can suggest strength, while the changing copper surface can reflect the way a relationship gathers memories over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA husband shopping for his wife might choose this ring because it feels personal without requiring a gemstone preference. A wife might give it to her husband as an everyday reminder of their anniversary. Partners may also order matching rings or choose related copper pieces that reflect their own styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe article on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/blogs\/news\/why-copper-jewelry-is-the-perfect-7th-anniversary-gift\" title=\"Click to Discover Why Copper Jewelry Makes a Great 7th Year Anniversary Gift\"\u003ewhy copper jewelry is a seventh anniversary gift\u003c\/a\u003e offers more background for shoppers planning a meaningful present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA handwritten note can make the gift feel even warmer. Mention a favorite memory from the past seven years or share one hope for the years ahead. Jewelry may arrive in a small box, though the thought behind it can be much bigger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to Know About Raw Uncoated Copper\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ring is made from raw uncoated solid copper. There is no clear coating between the metal and your skin. This allows the copper to develop a natural patina and means the surface may change color as it is worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen copper comes in contact with human skin and interacts with air, sweat, soaps, lotions, makeup, or sunscreen, oxidation may happen more quickly. The copper can turn brown, green, or bluish green. It may also leave a green mark on the finger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reaction varies with each person’s body chemistry. Some people notice color rather quickly, while others experience little or no discoloration. The shade and amount can also change with weather, activity, skin products, and how often the ring is worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe discoloration is not harmful and usually washes away with soap and water. When it is not washed away, it is normally absorbed by the body overnight. Readers who would like more background can visit the guide about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/blogs\/copper\/copper-jewelry-what-people-want-to-know-feel-and-experience\" title=\"Click to Explore What People Want to Know, Feel, and Experience About Copper Jewelry\"\u003ewhat people want to know, feel, and experience with copper jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefunds will not be given because “It turns my finger green.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCaring for the Polished Copper Finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe the ring with a soft cloth after wearing it to remove skin oils, lotion, and moisture. Store it in a dry place when it is not being worn. Keeping it away from damp bathroom air can slow some surface changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the ring before swimming, bathing, cleaning, gardening, or handling strong household products. Sunscreen and hand lotion can also speed oxidation, so allow skin products to dry before putting the ring on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome owners enjoy the deeper color that develops naturally. Others prefer a brighter copper shine. A copper polishing cloth can help restore the surface when desired. Clean gently so the chased pattern keeps its hand worked look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guide to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/blogs\/news\/essential-tips-for-caring-for-your-handmade-jewelry\" title=\"Click to Tips on How to Keep Your Copper Jewelry Sparkling\"\u003ecaring for handmade jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e provides helpful habits for protecting artisan pieces. More articles about copper color, wear, myths, and upkeep can be found on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/blogs\/copper\" title=\"Click for John's Latest Copper Jewelry Designs\"\u003eJohn S. Brana copper blog\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHandmade in San Francisco\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Brana has been handcrafting jewelry for more than twenty years in his San Francisco studio. His work is made for people who enjoy the warmth of artist made accessories and the small surface changes that come from working metal by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chased texture on this ring is applied by hand and then polished to bring out the copper’s glow. The result is not a flat printed pattern. It comes from direct work on the metal, giving the surface a natural rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Brana Handmade Jewelry uses 100 percent U.S. sourced recycled and refined metals. Shoppers who care about material sourcing can read about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/blogs\/news\/how-the-copper-in-my-jewelry-is-verified\" title=\"Click to Discover How John Verifies the Purity of His Copper Jewelry\"\u003ehow the copper used in the jewelry is verified\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomer comments about fit, gifts, service, and handmade designs are available on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/pages\/testimonials\" title=\"Click to Read What John's Customers Have to Say\"\u003etestimonials page\u003c\/a\u003e. The full story and current collections can also be found at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/\" title=\"Click to Shop John's Entire Jewelry Collection\"\u003eJohnSBrana.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated and Substitute Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pieces below offer similar chased textures, different widths, or matching copper designs. They can serve as substitutes for this ring or help create a coordinated gift set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated copper rings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/products\/5-5mm-chased-copper-cuff-ring\" title=\"Click to Browse John's 5.5mm Chased Copper Cuff Ring\"\u003e5.5mm Chased Copper Cuff Ring\u003c\/a\u003e offers the same medium width in a cuff style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/products\/10mm-chased-copper-cuff-ring\" title=\"Click to Shop John's 10mm Chased Copper Cuff Ring\"\u003e10mm Chased Copper Cuff Ring\u003c\/a\u003e provides a wider and bolder look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/products\/3-5mm-chased-copper-bypass-ring\" title=\"Click to Purchase John's 3.5mm Chased Copper Bypass Ring\"\u003e3.5mm Chased Copper Bypass Ring\u003c\/a\u003e is a slimmer substitute with the same flowing bypass form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatching copper bracelets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/products\/3-5mm-chased-copper-cuff-bracelet\" title=\"Click to Buy John's 3.5mm Chased Copper Cuff Bracelet\"\u003e3.5mm Chased Copper Cuff Bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e gives the wrist a light chased accent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/products\/chased-copper-cuff-bracelet-thin\" title=\"Click to Explore John's Thin Chased Copper Cuff Bracelet\"\u003eThin Chased Copper Cuff Bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e is suited to layering with watches and other bracelets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/products\/mens-chased-copper-cuff-bracelet-10mm-wide\" title=\"Click to Discover John's 10mm Wide Men's Chased Copper Cuff Bracelet\"\u003eMen’s 10mm Chased Copper Cuff Bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e offers a wider companion piece with a strong unisex appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCopper earrings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/products\/chased-copper-long-tear-drop-earrings-solid-copper-earrings\" title=\"Click to Shop John's Chased Copper Long Teardrop Earrings \"\u003eChased Copper Long Teardrop Earrings\u003c\/a\u003e repeat the chased texture in a graceful drop shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/products\/copper-open-teardrop-frame-earrings\" title=\"Click to Explore John's Copper Open Teardrop Frame Earrings\"\u003eCopper Open Teardrop Frame Earrings\u003c\/a\u003e provide a lighter outline with warm copper color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/products\/copper-open-diamond-drop-earrings\" title=\"Click to Buy John's Copper Open Diamond Drop Earrings\"\u003eCopper Open Diamond Drop Earrings\u003c\/a\u003e add a clean geometric shape to casual or evening outfits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCopper necklace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsbrana.com\/products\/hammered-copper-chain-necklace\" title=\"Click to Browse John's Hammered Copper Chain Link Necklace\"\u003eHammered Copper Chain Necklace\u003c\/a\u003e brings hand worked copper texture to the neckline and pairs easily with the polished bypass ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John S Brana - 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