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What gauge wire is used for jewelry making?
A 20 gauge wire works well for most jewelry-making needs, such as wire-wrapping, but you can go with a finer gauge, such as 21, 22, or 24 for smaller more delicate beads and stones.
What is the strongest thread for beading?
Miyuki Dura-Line Beading Thread is a strong and flexible white beading thread made from 100% polyethylene. It is one of the strongest fiber cords per diameter.
What is 20 gauge wire used for?
20 Gauge Primary Wire – 100 Feet. Primary wire is commonly used in automotive and general electrical applications. 20 gauge wire from Del City is the ideal choice for a variety of applications include unique projects, original equipment, or replacements.
Which is thicker 20 or 22 gauge?
20 gauge: Medium thick wire. Use with regular jewelry tools. 22 gauge: Medium wire. Use with regular jewelry tools.
What gauge is .8mm wire?
Wire Gauge Conversion
| Wire Number (Gauge) | A.W.G. or B&S (Inches) | A.W.G. Metric (MM) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0.1443″ | 3.665mm |
| 8 | 0.1285″ | 3.264mm |
| 9 | 0.1144″ | 2.906mm |
| 10 | 0.1019″ | 2.588mm |