[A_Steingrube] has posted a guide to his favorite method of copper electroplating. Plating copper onto other metals is popular with the steampunk crowd, but it does have other uses. Copper plate ...

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Recent research has focused on developing safer and more environmentally friendly electroplating methods, particularly by replacing traditional cyanide-based baths with non-toxic alternatives.

but his process seems fairly clear. (Update: good news! here’s the project page and GitHub repository with more detail.) The usual problem with electroplating is that the object to be coated ...