Create delicate details and precise ligatures with this 0.4 mm semi-hard round 925 Sterling Silver wire, ideal for wire wrapping and delicate jewelry making.
This round 925 Sterling Silver wire has a fine diameter of 0.4 mm and is available in 2-meter lengths. Its small diameter allows for precise coiling while retaining Sterling Silver’s characteristic luster. Its semi-hard finish gives it some shape retention after being worked, while still being suitable for projects that require bending and coiling the wire. It is particularly well-suited for techniques where a thicker wire would be too bulky. However, its 0.4 mm diameter is less suitable for creating rigid structures intended to support the jewelry on their own.
What can you do with this 0.4 mm 925 Sterling Silver wire?
Use it for wire-wrapping ligatures, to secure a stone to a structure made with thicker wire, or to wrap around small beads and components. It can also be used to create decorative coils around a ring, a metal base, or a pendant; to secure small elements to a structure; or to create fine details in pieces made entirely from wire. For example, pair it with 0.6–1 mm wire to form the main structure of a piece of jewelry, then use the 0.4 mm wire for ligatures and finishing touches. Its thinness also allows you to wrap it multiple times without adding too much thickness and to achieve more even coils.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced designer, working with fine wire requires, above all, precision and the right tools. Our tutorials and technical guides provide tips and advice on choosing the right diameter for your project, creating even coils, avoiding marks on 925 Sterling Silver from pliers, and achieving clean, discreet finishes.
This product is made from recycled silver.
Details:
Wire diameter: 0.4 mm
Sold in 2-meter lengths.
