Create decorative coils and wire arrangements with this 0.51 mm gold Artistic Wire.
This 13.7-meter spool is ideal for experimenting with different designs without having to invest in a very long length of wire. With a diameter of 0.51 mm, this Artistic Wire copper wire is thin enough for wire wrapping while offering a slightly more pronounced presence than a 0.41 mm diameter.
How can you use this copper wire?
You can use it to make earrings, wrap around a metal base, add beads to a structure, or create decorative clasps. It’s particularly well-suited for creating visible details without using a wire that’s too thick. The techniques used in these wire-wrapped hoop earrings can be adapted to various shapes of bases, gemstones, and charms.
The way a wire reacts to twisting varies depending on its diameter and properties. Before choosing the one that suits your project, consult our guide on the twist resistance levels of metal wires. This will allow you to combine several types of wire: a larger diameter for the structure and this 0.51 mm wire for the ligatures and details.
Both beginners and experienced designers can also browse our tutorials and technical guides to learn new techniques, improve their finishes, and discover different ways to incorporate metal wire into their DIY jewelry.
Details:
Wire diameter: 0.51 mm
Sold in 13.7-meter spools.
