Attach beads and pendants with elegance thanks to these gold-plated flat-head nails, ideal for creating neat, discreet settings in your DIY jewelry creations.
These flat-headed nails are distinguished by their discreet, flat tip, which effectively holds the beads in place without visually protruding once the assembly is complete. Their slim 0.6 mm shank is suitable for beads with narrow holes, and their 32 mm length offers ample space for threading several elements. The 3-micron gold plating gives them a warm, luminous hue, close to yellow gold, with good resistance over time compared to a simple gold bath.
What can I do with flat-head nails?
These nails are particularly suitable for settings where the nail head must remain invisible or very discreet against the bead. You can use them to make dangling earrings by threading round, faceted or glass beads, then forming a loop at the end of the shank. They are also ideal for making pendants to hang from chains, charm bracelets or creoles. The flat head is also useful when the bead has a large hole: it prevents the bead from slipping over the head of the nail, which happens more easily with a small, round head.
Whether you're just starting out in DIY jewelry design or already have some experience, tutorials and how-to sheets are available to help you progress. You'll find advice on tool selection, finishing techniques, how to combine primers and how to achieve solid, well-proportioned assemblies. These resources are accessible to all levels and cover a wide range of useful techniques for everyday use.
Details:
Total length: 32 mm
Nail diameter: 0.6 mm
Head diameter: 1.8 mm
Sold in bags of 6.
