--- title: "14 gauge copper wire — Niche Verdict: Skip it (48/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/14-gauge-copper-wire" last_updated: "2026-07-09T23:52:13.523Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($40K/yr) — 14 gauge copper wire doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($40K/yr) — 14 gauge copper wire doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "14 gauge copper wire — Niche Verdict: Skip it (48/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **14 gauge copper wire** **Skip it****48/100 ** a small market ($40K/yr) — 14 gauge copper wire doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$40K** **Growth (1y)** **+266.2%** **Products** **26** **Brands** **20** was 28 a year ago **Sellers** **41** **Price range** **$7.58–$34.90** **Returns** **0.9%** **Rating** **4.7★** **Skip it** Scored 48/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **2** ×0.30 Growth **83** ×0.30 Competition **54** ×0.20 Quality gap **20** ×0.10 Returns **93** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +266.2% year over year. 2K1KSpike '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0× ## **Competition** - ichenbao22% - Exclaith14% - Therwen12% - ibaofuing9% - D.MATIALL8% - Mangolite6% - Other (14 brands)29% The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 20 brands and 41 sellers compete here. **Brands** **20 **▼falling was 28 a year ago **Sellers** **41** **Top 5 brand share** **65%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![14 Gauge/1.6 mm 26 feet 5 oz 99.9% Dead Soft Copper Wire for Electroculture Gardening Jewelry Making Beading Science Projects DIY Artwork Pure Bare Copper Wire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/314TN70VBSL.jpg) [**14 Gauge/1.6 mm 26 feet 5 oz 99.9% Dead Soft Copper Wire for Electroculture Gardening Jewelry Making Beading Science Projects DIY Artwork Pure Bare Copper Wire**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJQ4S6PY) ichenbao$10.014.7★1,43619%—flat 2 ![14 Gauge Copper Wire 1.6mm 98 Feet Dead Soft Solid Bare Copper Wire for Electroculture Gardening Jewelry Making Beading Science Projects DIY Artwork 1 Pound Spool](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZfWdJuspL.jpg) [**14 Gauge Copper Wire 1.6mm 98 Feet Dead Soft Solid Bare Copper Wire for Electroculture Gardening Jewelry Making Beading Science Projects DIY Artwork 1 Pound Spool**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFN4W5FM) Exclaith$24.714.6★6414%▲rising 3 ![Therwen 100ft 14 Gauge Copper Wire for Gardening Electroculture Bonsai Jewelry Making Beading DIY Craft Pure Bare Copper Wire Spool](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413nxopsAYL.jpg) [**Therwen 100ft 14 Gauge Copper Wire for Gardening Electroculture Bonsai Jewelry Making Beading DIY Craft Pure Bare Copper Wire Spool**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH4N3QZB) Therwen$34.904.5★1,2578%▲rising 4 ![99.9% Soft Copper Wire 14 Gauge/ 1.63 mm Diameter 79 Feet / 24m 1 Pound Spool Pure Copper Wire Jewelry Making Wire Craft Wire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51yMmhIzEyL.jpg) [**99.9% Soft Copper Wire 14 Gauge/ 1.63 mm Diameter 79 Feet / 24m 1 Pound Spool Pure Copper Wire Jewelry Making Wire Craft Wire**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CC569T9J) ibaofuing$22.514.7★1,6438%▼falling 5 ![99.9% Pure Copper Wire 16 Gauge 102 Feet Solid Copper Wire for Jewelry Making Crafts Electroculture Gardening Antenna Cyrico Bendable Soft Wire for Plants](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518YPzgy6ZL.jpg) [**99.9% Pure Copper Wire 16 Gauge 102 Feet Solid Copper Wire for Jewelry Making Crafts Electroculture Gardening Antenna Cyrico Bendable Soft Wire for Plants**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD9ZYZ7V) cyrico$18.124.6★4485%▲rising 6 ![Copper Wire 99.95% Pure 14 Gauge 1.6mm 100 Feet 1.2 Pound Spool C11000 Soft Copper Wire Craft Wire for Gardening Electroculture Jewelry Making Beading Ground Wire & DIY (14 Gauge 1.2 LB)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/513FJ3mhqXL.jpg) [**Copper Wire 99.95% Pure 14 Gauge 1.6mm 100 Feet 1.2 Pound Spool C11000 Soft Copper Wire Craft Wire for Gardening Electroculture Jewelry Making Beading Ground Wire & DIY (14 Gauge 1.2 LB)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD71V6JG) D.MATIALL$21.834.6★5824%▼falling 7 ![Hillman Bare Copper Wire Rope 18 Gauge Polished Hobby Cable Wire 25 Corrosion Resistant Holds 14 lbs Ideal for Crafts & DIY Copper | 35263](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gIus7DwQL.jpg) [**Hillman Bare Copper Wire Rope 18 Gauge Polished Hobby Cable Wire 25 Corrosion Resistant Holds 14 lbs Ideal for Crafts & DIY Copper | 35263**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000H5OL30) Hillman$7.584.7★2,4114%▲rising 8 ![Mangolite 14 Gauge/1.6mm Copper Wire for Gardening & Jewelry 76 Feet 1 Pound Spool with Polishing Cloth & COA 99.9% Pure Dead Soft Bare & Skin Safe Uncoated Craft Wire for Electroculture & DIY](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/510qL0GSLlL.jpg) [**Mangolite 14 Gauge/1.6mm Copper Wire for Gardening & Jewelry 76 Feet 1 Pound Spool with Polishing Cloth & COA 99.9% Pure Dead Soft Bare & Skin Safe Uncoated Craft Wire for Electroculture & DIY**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQSLGLVQ) Mangolite$22.534.7★924%▲rising 9 ![Therwen 93ft 14 Gauge Copper Wire for Gardening Plants Electroculture Jewelry Making DIY Beading Craft Bendable Solid Bare Pure Copper Wire 1 Pound Spool(0.063 Dia)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410LcnLk7YL.jpg) [**Therwen 93ft 14 Gauge Copper Wire for Gardening Plants Electroculture Jewelry Making DIY Beading Craft Bendable Solid Bare Pure Copper Wire 1 Pound Spool(0.063 Dia)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFFQDBX9) Therwen$28.594.6★2404%▼falling 10 ![Copper Wire 99.95% Pure 14 Gauge 1.6mm 26 Feet 5.3 Ounce Spool C11000 Soft Copper Wire Craft Wire for Gardening Electroculture Jewelry Making Beading Ground Wire & DIY (14 Gauge 5.3 Ounce)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51iq+6Yoa3L.jpg) [**Copper Wire 99.95% Pure 14 Gauge 1.6mm 26 Feet 5.3 Ounce Spool C11000 Soft Copper Wire Craft Wire for Gardening Electroculture Jewelry Making Beading Ground Wire & DIY (14 Gauge 5.3 Ounce)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD6XPZNX) D.MATIALL$10.014.6★5823%—flat 11 ![14 Gauge/1.6mm 79 Feet 1 Pound 99.9% Dead Soft Copper Wire for Electroculture Gardening Jewelry Making Beading Science Projects DIY Artwork](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ArY+HPZVL.jpg) [**14 Gauge/1.6mm 79 Feet 1 Pound 99.9% Dead Soft Copper Wire for Electroculture Gardening Jewelry Making Beading Science Projects DIY Artwork**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CDSGYWL2) ichenbao$22.824.7★1,4363%▲rising 12 ![WCS Bare Copper Utility Wire | Flexible Craft Wire for Home Improvement | Unfinished Copper Material | 14 Gauge 0.064 in Diameter 25 ft Coil](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gYWpkwWvL.jpg) [**WCS Bare Copper Utility Wire | Flexible Craft Wire for Home Improvement | Unfinished Copper Material | 14 Gauge 0.064 in Diameter 25 ft Coil**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMHWQ7BH) WCS WIRE AND CABLE SPECIALTIES, INC.$18.934.7★402%▲rising 13 ![99.9% Solid Bare Copper Wire(12 Gauge 2.05MM) Dead Soft 1 Pound Spool Pure Copper Wire for Crafts Electroculture Gardening Jewelry Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yAGWRlIAL.jpg) [**99.9% Solid Bare Copper Wire(12 Gauge 2.05MM) Dead Soft 1 Pound Spool Pure Copper Wire for Crafts Electroculture Gardening Jewelry Making**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJFXCGHQ) YEZHET$22.904.8★9522%▼falling 14 ![MECCANIXITY THHN Wire 14 AWG 10 Feet Electrical Wire Insulated Solid Copper Rated up to 600 Volts for Residential Industrial Grounding Electrical UL Listed Green](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TywiU6ijL.jpg) [**MECCANIXITY THHN Wire 14 AWG 10 Feet Electrical Wire Insulated Solid Copper Rated up to 600 Volts for Residential Industrial Grounding Electrical UL Listed Green**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFQDKFF2) MECCANIXITY$9.394.7★342%—flat 15 ![Mangolite 14 Gauge/1.6mm Copper Wire for Jewelry Making 26 Feet Single Spool with Polishing Cloth & COA 99.9% Pure Dead Soft Bare & Skin Safe Uncoated Craft Wire for Garden Supports & DIY](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ErxjKwBLL.jpg) [**Mangolite 14 Gauge/1.6mm Copper Wire for Jewelry Making 26 Feet Single Spool with Polishing Cloth & COA 99.9% Pure Dead Soft Bare & Skin Safe Uncoated Craft Wire for Garden Supports & DIY**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GD763W7K) Mangolite$10.034.7★922%▲rising **~~Showing 15 of 26 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 26 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![14 Gauge/1.6 mm 26 feet 5 oz 99.9% Dead Soft Copper Wire for Electroculture Gardening Jewelry Making Beading Science Projects DIY Artwork Pure Bare Copper Wire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/314TN70VBSL.jpg)**14 Gauge/1.6 mm 26 feet 5 oz 99.9% Dead Soft Copper Wire for Electroculture Gardening Jewelry Making Beading Science Projects DIY Artwork Pure Bare Copper Wire** ichenbao**$10.01**4.7★1,436 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJQ4S6PY) [![14 Gauge Copper Wire 1.6mm 98 Feet Dead Soft Solid Bare Copper Wire for Electroculture Gardening Jewelry Making Beading Science Projects DIY Artwork 1 Pound Spool](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZfWdJuspL.jpg)**14 Gauge Copper Wire 1.6mm 98 Feet Dead Soft Solid Bare Copper Wire for Electroculture Gardening Jewelry Making Beading Science Projects DIY Artwork 1 Pound Spool** Exclaith**$24.71**4.6★64 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFN4W5FM) [![Therwen 100ft 14 Gauge Copper Wire for Gardening Electroculture Bonsai Jewelry Making Beading DIY Craft Pure Bare Copper Wire Spool](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413nxopsAYL.jpg)**Therwen 100ft 14 Gauge Copper Wire for Gardening Electroculture Bonsai Jewelry Making Beading DIY Craft Pure Bare Copper Wire Spool** Therwen**$34.90**4.5★1,257 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH4N3QZB) [![99.9% Soft Copper Wire 14 Gauge/ 1.63 mm Diameter 79 Feet / 24m 1 Pound Spool Pure Copper Wire Jewelry Making Wire Craft Wire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51yMmhIzEyL.jpg)**99.9% Soft Copper Wire 14 Gauge/ 1.63 mm Diameter 79 Feet / 24m 1 Pound Spool Pure Copper Wire Jewelry Making Wire Craft Wire** ibaofuing**$22.51**4.7★1,643 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CC569T9J) [![99.9% Pure Copper Wire 16 Gauge 102 Feet Solid Copper Wire for Jewelry Making Crafts Electroculture Gardening Antenna Cyrico Bendable Soft Wire for Plants](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518YPzgy6ZL.jpg)**99.9% Pure Copper Wire 16 Gauge 102 Feet Solid Copper Wire for Jewelry Making Crafts Electroculture Gardening Antenna Cyrico Bendable Soft Wire for Plants** cyrico**$18.12**4.6★448 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD9ZYZ7V) [![Copper Wire 99.95% Pure 14 Gauge 1.6mm 100 Feet 1.2 Pound Spool C11000 Soft Copper Wire Craft Wire for Gardening Electroculture Jewelry Making Beading Ground Wire & DIY (14 Gauge 1.2 LB)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/513FJ3mhqXL.jpg)**Copper Wire 99.95% Pure 14 Gauge 1.6mm 100 Feet 1.2 Pound Spool C11000 Soft Copper Wire Craft Wire for Gardening Electroculture Jewelry Making Beading Ground Wire & DIY (14 Gauge 1.2 LB)** D.MATIALL**$21.83**4.6★582 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD71V6JG) [![Hillman Bare Copper Wire Rope 18 Gauge Polished Hobby Cable Wire 25 Corrosion Resistant Holds 14 lbs Ideal for Crafts & DIY Copper | 35263](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gIus7DwQL.jpg)**Hillman Bare Copper Wire Rope 18 Gauge Polished Hobby Cable Wire 25 Corrosion Resistant Holds 14 lbs Ideal for Crafts & DIY Copper | 35263** Hillman**$7.58**4.7★2,411 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000H5OL30) [![Mangolite 14 Gauge/1.6mm Copper Wire for Gardening & Jewelry 76 Feet 1 Pound Spool with Polishing Cloth & COA 99.9% Pure Dead Soft Bare & Skin Safe Uncoated Craft Wire for Electroculture & DIY](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/510qL0GSLlL.jpg)**Mangolite 14 Gauge/1.6mm Copper Wire for Gardening & Jewelry 76 Feet 1 Pound Spool with Polishing Cloth & COA 99.9% Pure Dead Soft Bare & Skin Safe Uncoated Craft Wire for Electroculture & DIY** Mangolite**$22.53**4.7★92 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQSLGLVQ) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Advertised Vs Actual Product**25% *“Just what I was looking for”* **Quality-Overall**21% *“Excellent quality”* **Ease Of Use**11% *“easy to use”* **Value For Money**10% *“Reasonable pricing”* **Efficiency**7% *“It works”* **Soft Feel**4% *“It's a soft wire”* **Material Quality**4% *“This copper wire was perfect for my needs”* **Color**4% *“the color is nice”* **Functionality-Overall**2% *“Works for my purpose”* **Flexibility**2% *“The outer insulation is very nice and flexible”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Advertised Vs Actual Product**19% *“The description of its length is confusing”* **Hard Feel**11% *“not so soft - I've tried other wires from other sellers here on Amazon”* **Material Quality**11% *“Plastic coated”* **Quality-Overall**7% *“Junk”* **Thickness**7% *“I didn't measure the thickness”* **Ease Of Use**6% *“Not easy to work with unless you have the right tools”* **Value For Money**5% *“a bit expensive”* **Thin**5% *“the wire is to thin to be 16”* **Strength**5% *“Well, it is stiffer than I thought,”* **Product Condition**5% *“Half used”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall20% - Thin18% - Advertised Vs Actual Product17% - Value For Money6% - Defective Material/Parts4% - Product Condition4% - Thickness4% - Functionality-Overall4% - Measurement/Reading Accuracy3% - Soft Feel3%