These Gold Filled crimp tubes are essential for securing and neatly finishing your DIY jewelry creations. When used with crimping pliers, they allow you to neatly finish your cable-wire assemblies.
Essential for creating neat finishes on wire, these tubes are used with a crimping pliers to securely and permanently hold the wire in place. They are suitable for both everyday jewelry and more elaborate pieces.
These tubes have a compact cylindrical shape, with an outer diameter of 1.6 mm and a height of 2 mm. The 14-karat Gold Filled material gives them a warm golden appearance, similar to solid gold, and makes them much more resistant to oxidation than standard gold-plated jewelry.
What can you do with these crimp tubes?
These crimp tubes are primarily used to close a cable-wrappedbracelet or necklace by forming a loop around a clasp or connecting ring.
Before you begin, keep in mind that your wire must be threaded through the crimp tube twice. Since the tube’s inner diameter is 1 mm, do not use wire with a diameter greater than 0.5 mm.
To learn more about how to use them, check out the technical guide on how to create beautiful finishes with crimp beads.
Whether you’re new to DIY jewelry making or already have some experience, resources are available to guide you: step-by-step tutorials, technical guides on materials, and practical tips for mastering basic techniques such as setting stones, choosing tools, and assembling components. You’ll also find tips for learning the basics of DIY jewelry making.
This product is plated with 14k gold to ensure a uniform color.
The gold used in the manufacture of this product is recycled gold.
Details:
Outer diameter: 1.6 mm
Inner diameter: 1 mm
Height: 2 mm
Sold in bags of 100 pieces.
