Venture 1/2

This foil can be used for plating multiple pieces and for other specialty work.

Edco 1/4 1.5 mil copper foil

This foil is good as you begin to work larger and need more strength, or when a heavier solder line is desired for aesthetic reasons.

Venture 3/8 1.5 mil copper foil

This foil is good for "plating". The process of bonding two pieces of glass back to back for artistic effect. The foil can be wrapped around two pieces of glass at the same time creating a glass sandwich.

Tiffany used plating to create his most dramatic effects.

Edco 3/16 1.5 mil copper foil

Good for a fine line in smaller work or a finer line in detailed sections of a larger panel.Opt for a wider foil than this for structural strength in larger work.

Edco 5/16 1.5 mil copper foil

Use this foil if you really need extra strength. Can be used strategically on only certain lines within a panel as a type of reinforcement, or throughout the piece if you are trying to emulate the look of lead came.

Edco 5/32 1.5 mil copper foil

This foil will just barely make it over the edges of most glass and require a great deal of effort and good eyes to apply.

It is best used only on small areas where the finest line is required as in facial details.