r/electroforming
Putting a thick layer of metal on a non-metal, or changing the properties of the original item. Please see the subreddit wiki.
How to think about r/electroforming
This community focuses on the art and technique of electroforming, where members share their projects, techniques, and insights related to applying a metal layer to non-metal objects. It serves as a platform for showcasing creative works, discussing challenges, and exchanging tips on the electroforming process. The distinct blend of artistry and technical skill attracts both hobbyists and professionals interested in metalworking and jewelry making.
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Audience
Members of this community range from amateur crafters to experienced artisans, primarily interested in jewelry making and metalworking. The demographic is diverse, with a mix of ages and backgrounds, united by a passion for creating unique, metallic pieces. The vibe is generally supportive and collaborative, with participants eager to share knowledge and inspire one another through their creations.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes high-quality images of completed projects, detailed tutorials, and discussions about techniques and materials. Members appreciate informative posts that delve into the intricacies of electroforming. Conversely, low-effort posts, overly promotional content, or off-topic discussions tend to receive downvotes. The community encourages regular engagement, with members frequently sharing updates and seeking advice.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on providing value rather than overt promotion. Sharing educational content, such as tutorials or tips related to electroforming techniques, can resonate well. Collaborating with skilled artisans for product showcases or sponsoring contests can also foster goodwill. However, direct advertising or sales pitches are likely to be met with skepticism, so brands should prioritize authenticity and community involvement.
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What r/electroforming talks about
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External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/AutoModerator
- u/pinehavenlodge
- u/spagyrum
- u/mrgrapist555
- u/midas_king
- u/twinmommy15
- u/TheRazorX83
- u/kingtooth
- u/Any_Elevator_7026
- u/sharkmesharku
- u/soulmatterx
- u/emberly_m
- u/ScrombieAttack
- u/PapiEggsy
- u/Siggieballs65
- u/HeartfeltArtistry
- u/AbarrettChemist
- u/sparetime2
- u/LabradoriteWolf
- u/Dinka_mirdan
- u/Daria_Martsi
- u/sikkdays
- u/artbyavacate
- u/_AttilaTheNun_
- u/Kaleidoscope9251
- u/fiachaire27
- u/theone85ca
- u/sedlacek00152
- u/Last_Assistance_1111
- u/LittleLyrebird
- u/urbanwonderlnd
- u/hows_my_fi
- u/WarmTap3760
- u/GroundbreakingArm944
- u/lightfield7000
- u/[deleted]
- u/showmeyourpitties9
- u/nomasismas
- u/RaspberryPiDude314
- u/Desperate-Job-2868
- u/nicalandia
- u/beakpeta
- u/silverbug925
- u/GoodTimesGlass
- u/Renelae812
- u/PopLemonade
- u/lalalaurynnn
- u/alchemist_kg
- u/pawstoned
- u/Equivalent-Load-7366
- u/CropCircleCat
- u/Jennifer0923
- u/jessicanichole85
- u/QueenOfSharts
- u/Electrical-Prompt885
- u/lps2
- u/Rubberduc142
- u/lilymagil
- u/TreasuresOTE
- u/vinegarxhoney
- u/Nancy_Druzy
- u/Struboob
- u/sarafrompallet
- u/ry0-k0
- u/MikeUnhertz
- u/_the_douche_
- u/MacaroonPhysical8213
- u/JesseSavage1
- u/Quirky_Alt_Nerd
- u/Bravapalm
- u/cera_chimera
- u/Electroformations
- u/beezkneezbinch
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- u/IGLSPMP
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- u/chimpokuu
- u/mandrakeintraining
- u/NewbyGrow
- u/Theoretical_Phys-Ed
- u/bbb003n
- u/East-Owl751
- u/Testthra
- u/cheesenewbeginner888
- u/Downtown-Living7802
- u/lilylux9
- u/kyleb008
- u/biPolar_Lion
- u/BigNegotiation7422
- u/TitsMcGee8854
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- u/RLyonstudio
- u/TowserTown
- u/Icedcram
- u/PuzzleheadedJoke2527
- u/Fantastic-Serve-8716
- u/Mommaearthmovement
By votes
- u/spagyrum
- u/pinehavenlodge
- u/midas_king
- u/twinmommy15
- u/LabradoriteWolf
- u/TheRazorX83
- u/emberly_m
- u/Dinka_mirdan
- u/HeartfeltArtistry
- u/soulmatterx
- u/Daria_Martsi
- u/AutoModerator
- u/lalalaurynnn
- u/ScrombieAttack
- u/alchemist_kg
- u/pawstoned
- u/Equivalent-Load-7366
- u/CropCircleCat
- u/Jennifer0923
- u/mrgrapist555
- u/Kaleidoscope9251
- u/jessicanichole85
- u/fiachaire27
- u/_AttilaTheNun_
- u/QueenOfSharts
- u/kingtooth
- u/sharkmesharku
- u/PapiEggsy
- u/Electrical-Prompt885
- u/lps2
- u/Rubberduc142
- u/lilymagil
- u/AbarrettChemist
- u/sikkdays
- u/TreasuresOTE
- u/theone85ca
- u/Any_Elevator_7026
- u/vinegarxhoney
- u/Nancy_Druzy
- u/Struboob
- u/sedlacek00152
- u/sarafrompallet
- u/Last_Assistance_1111
- u/urbanwonderlnd
- u/ry0-k0
- u/LittleLyrebird
- u/_the_douche_
- u/MikeUnhertz
- u/hows_my_fi
- u/MacaroonPhysical8213
- u/JesseSavage1
- u/WarmTap3760
- u/Quirky_Alt_Nerd
- u/artbyavacate
- u/sparetime2
- u/cera_chimera
- u/Electroformations
- u/Bravapalm
- u/beezkneezbinch
- u/lightfield7000
- u/Keytrose_gaming
- u/GroundbreakingArm944
- u/airyfairyfarts
- u/AhDerkaDerkaDerka
- u/Zireael61
- u/IGLSPMP
- u/mandrakeintraining
- u/NewbyGrow
- u/chimpokuu
- u/Testthra
- u/Siggieballs65
- u/EarthsLandscape
- u/bbb003n
- u/East-Owl751
- u/[deleted]
- u/showmeyourpitties9
- u/Theoretical_Phys-Ed
- u/cheesenewbeginner888
- u/Desperate-Job-2868
- u/Downtown-Living7802
- u/lilylux9
- u/BigNegotiation7422
- u/TitsMcGee8854
- u/nomasismas
- u/RaspberryPiDude314
- u/kyleb008
- u/biPolar_Lion
- u/Noodlescratcher
- u/TowserTown
- u/Icedcram
- u/PuzzleheadedJoke2527
- u/Fantastic-Serve-8716
- u/OddvarkOddities
- u/RLyonstudio
- u/Mommaearthmovement
- u/FreeSquirkJuice
- u/Interesting-Tough640
- u/Murrack_Carn
- u/RedPanda12788
- u/Dannyz
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/spagyrum
- u/Any_Elevator_7026
- u/infinitealchemics
- u/DeadDuck32
- u/Ok-Grand-2511
- u/Jennifer0923
- u/VideoStrong525
- u/AccountantDramatic29
- u/MysteriousPhoenix13
- u/Joe_vlc84
- u/lalalaurynnn
- u/Struboob
- u/Waste_Advantage
- u/Rip9150
- u/BaddieLora
- u/vinegarxhoney
- u/WarmTap3760
- u/soulmatterx
- u/MuertoHead
- u/ashuhleed
- u/[deleted]
- u/Snailryder
- u/AllScatteredLeaves
- u/rootsworks
- u/Calligraphee
- u/mouthfullofsnakes
- u/Tjaja008
- u/murrayflew
- u/Platypushat
- u/Vaitallity
- u/FiggNewton
- u/Slow-Stand850
- u/Psychotisis
- u/CaptainTuranga_2Luna
- u/Raphaella_VonMercer
- u/wellrat
- u/TheRazorX83
- u/Professional-Note-36
- u/heyitskitty
- u/kingtooth
- u/k_r_oscuro
- u/ShimmyShimmyYaw
- u/AFrayedSew
- u/Iansa_Huayruro
- u/Bisexual-Bee
- u/LiquidEmerald5
- u/wolffNW
- u/pissedoffchick81
- u/SoldierlyCat
- u/Krinkleneck
- u/VenusAurelius
- u/Last_Assistance_1111
- u/r0k0v
- u/Bravapalm
- u/CrystalForged
- u/booksketeer
- u/FSMonToast
- u/Jayn_Xyos
- u/Electroformations
- u/Piperplays
- u/sm093722
- u/Kelpo
- u/amaltheaah
- u/Lonely-Strength2817
- u/ScrombieAttack
- u/Agile-Recognition674
- u/natureofprey
- u/protoutopiancruiser
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- u/Aggressive_Buyer_325
- u/Zooophagous
- u/MrNomad101
- u/Thiagr
- u/Spurtangie
- u/thepierogiprincess
- u/malb214
- u/kooyma
- u/creationandchaos
- u/HeartfeltArtistry
- u/TooManyVitamins
- u/presentlywell
- u/candidcavy
- u/TheCookienator
- u/Zulonok
- u/pinehavenlodge
- u/Throwmeawaythanks99
- u/goatcheese4eva
- u/FerrisWhitehouse
- u/Superheroben
- u/maya_culpa
- u/all_of_the_colors
- u/Altruistic_Ad6593
- u/RedPanda12788
- u/McDunky
- u/wex52
- u/nicalandia
- u/ChiefQuinby
- u/Cheesewithmold
- u/B0neriffic
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By votes
- u/spagyrum
- u/AllScatteredLeaves
- u/infinitealchemics
- u/Rip9150
- u/Any_Elevator_7026
- u/vinegarxhoney
- u/DeadDuck32
- u/ChiefQuinby
- u/Psychotisis
- u/Joe_vlc84
- u/rootsworks
- u/Ok-Grand-2511
- u/VenusAurelius
- u/TooManyVitamins
- u/Brostoyefsky
- u/Calligraphee
- u/AccountantDramatic29
- u/Waste_Advantage
- u/Jennifer0923
- u/lalalaurynnn
- u/Struboob
- u/Electroformations
- u/MuertoHead
- u/ashuhleed
- u/[deleted]
- u/Superheroben
- u/RedPanda12788
- u/murrayflew
- u/Vaitallity
- u/MysteriousPhoenix13
- u/AFrayedSew
- u/Iansa_Huayruro
- u/SoldierlyCat
- u/Last_Assistance_1111
- u/BaddieLora
- u/r0k0v
- u/CrystalForged
- u/Piperplays
- u/sm093722
- u/Lonely-Strength2817
- u/Delysid1938
- u/Thiagr
- u/VideoStrong525
- u/presentlywell
- u/Altruistic_Ad6593
- u/McDunky
- u/wex52
- u/Snailryder
- u/Kiseido
- u/Nabith
- u/Beep9573Boop
- u/mouthfullofsnakes
- u/Tjaja008
- u/CaptainTuranga_2Luna
- u/Professional-Note-36
- u/heyitskitty
- u/k_r_oscuro
- u/Bisexual-Bee
- u/Krinkleneck
- u/WarmTap3760
- u/booksketeer
- u/FSMonToast
- u/Jayn_Xyos
- u/soulmatterx
- u/ScrombieAttack
- u/Agile-Recognition674
- u/natureofprey
- u/protoutopiancruiser
- u/Zooophagous
- u/Spurtangie
- u/kooyma
- u/creationandchaos
- u/candidcavy
- u/pinehavenlodge
- u/Throwmeawaythanks99
- u/goatcheese4eva
- u/FerrisWhitehouse
- u/maya_culpa
- u/all_of_the_colors
- u/B0neriffic
- u/Worth-Ebb7853
- u/urbanwonderlnd
- u/Kaleidoscope9251
- u/algonz5
- u/kaybee9187
- u/sparetime2
- u/Platypushat
- u/FiggNewton
- u/Slow-Stand850
- u/Raphaella_VonMercer
- u/wellrat
- u/TheRazorX83
- u/kingtooth
- u/ShimmyShimmyYaw
- u/LiquidEmerald5
- u/wolffNW
- u/pissedoffchick81
- u/Bravapalm
- u/Kelpo
- u/amaltheaah
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FAQ
r/electroforming — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/electroforming have?
r/electroforming has approximately 26,286 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/electroforming created?
r/electroforming was created on January 11, 2013 (13 years ago).
What is r/electroforming about?
This community focuses on the art and technique of electroforming, where members share their projects, techniques, and insights related to applying a metal layer to non-metal objects. It serves as a platform for showcasing creative works, discussing challenges, and exchanging tips on the electroforming process. The distinct blend of artistry and technical skill attracts both…
What subreddits are similar to r/electroforming?
Communities similar to r/electroforming include r/electroplating, r/silversmith, r/jewelrymaking, r/lapidary, r/wirewrapping.
Who are the most active posters on r/electroforming?
The most frequent posters on r/electroforming include u/AutoModerator, u/pinehavenlodge, u/spagyrum.
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