This strong, durable 1.02 mm stainless steel wire is ideal for sculpting solid wire structures, coils or jewelry components that will stand the test of time without oxidizing.
Made from 304 stainless steel, this wire has a marked rigidity that sets it apart from softer wires. With a diameter of 1.02 mm, it offers good resistance to deformation while remaining workable with suitable pliers. Its smooth surface and shiny appearance make it a pleasant wire to handle for meticulous creations.
What can I do with this 304 stainless steel round wire?
Its rigidity makes it particularly suitable forjewelry frames that need to retain their shape over time. It is well suited to wire wrapping for structured pieces, such as geometric pendants, cabochon frames or handcrafted rings. It can also be used to make bracelets or brooches, handcrafted fasteners, or rigid supports to hold beads in place. If you'd like to go a step further, take a look at our tutorial on wire heart bracelets for a concrete idea of how to make them. Before you get started, take a look at the 5 things you need to know before starting wire wrapping to get off to a good start.
Whether you're a beginner or already have some experience, there are resources available to help you progress. The data sheets available on the site cover a wide range of topics: tool selection, shaping techniques, wire care, and tips for working with different wire hardnesses. Enough to advance at your own pace, whatever your wireworking skills.
Details:
Wire diameter: 1.02 mm
Sold in spools of 9.1 meters approx.
