# Beadalon 7-Strand Stainless Steel Beading Wire, 0.46 mm (0.018 in) Clear | 30 ft DIY Jewelry Making Wire **Brand:** Beadalon **SKU:** bpp5489 **ASIN:** B0054G65A4 **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/beadalon-7-strand-stainless-steel-beading-wire-018-0-46-clear/bpp5489 **Category:** fashion **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹1,638 **Discount:** 17% **Customer rating:** 4.88/5 from 8 ratings ## Description Beadalon 7-Strand Stainless Steel Beading Wire, 0.46 mm (0.018 in) Clear, 30 ft. This USA-imported wire offers excellent strength and flexibility for jewelry making, with a clear nylon coating for durability and a polished look. Arrives with {{ccc_delivery_eta}}. ## Highlights - Durable 7-Strand Stainless Steel — Constructed with 7 stainless steel micro-strands for superior strength and kink resistance, ensuring your jewelry designs hold up to daily wear and tear. - Clear Nylon Coating — The smooth, clear nylon coating enhances durability, protects against tarnish, and provides a clean, polished look that complements any bead color or material. - Flexible & Kink-Resistant — Offers good drape and flexibility, making it easy to work with for intricate designs, while resisting kinks and bends for a professional finish. - 30 ft (9.2 m) Length — Provides ample wire for multiple jewelry projects, offering great value for DIY enthusiasts and professional crafters alike. ## Key features - FIND YOUR BEST-SUITED WIRE – Explore various diameters ranging from .010" to .024" to match every project! Whether you're designing delicate beaded necklaces, sturdy bracelets, or other creative crafts, we have the perfect jewelry wire for every bead hole and design style. - STRENGTH & FLEXIBILITY: Made with 7 stainless steel micro-strands under a smooth nylon coated finish, this beading wire offers good drape, strength, and kink resistance for detailed jewelry designs, DIY crafts, and everyday bead stringing projects. - VIBRANT COLORS GALORE: The clear nylon coating over silver-plated, tarnish-resistant alloy wire or bright stainless steel wire enhances both the durability and appearance of your jewelry. Available in a variety of finishes including clear stainless steel, metallic, satin, and vibrant colors, this wire ensures your designs stay vibrant and polished. - IDEAL FOR ALL CRAFTERS: Whether you're a beginner making your first bracelet or a pro creating necklace wire for jewelry making, our wire makes crafting easy and fun. Simply add crimp beads and clasps for a polished, professional finish. - ESTABLISHED QUALITY: Beadalon has been manufacturing premium stainless steel wire in the USA since 1976. Known for its innovation in DIY jewelry making and crafting, our nylon-coated beading wire offers resilient, consistent performance for all your creative projects. ## Why choose this product - Engineered for Craftsmanship — Beadalon's 7-Strand Stainless Steel Beading Wire is engineered for precision and longevity. Its 7-strand construction, combined with a smooth nylon coating, offers a unique balance of strength and flexibility. This means your intricate designs, from delicate necklaces to robust bracelets, will maintain their shape and integrity without kinking or breaking easily. Unlike some local alternatives that might use lower-grade materials, this wire is crafted to resist tarnish and wear, ensuring your finished jewelry pieces look polished and professional for longer. Beadalon has been a trusted name in wire manufacturing since 1976, focusing on innovation and consistent performance for DIY crafters worldwide. - Ideal for Indian Crafters — This wire is perfect for Indian jewelry makers looking for reliable, high-quality supplies. Its clear finish and strength make it versatile for various bead types, from glass and crystal to metal and acrylic. While local craft wires might vary in consistency, Beadalon offers a dependable option for creating everything from everyday bracelets to statement necklaces. It's suitable for both beginners experimenting with their first projects and experienced artisans seeking professional-grade materials. If you need a wire that holds its shape, resists kinks, and offers a smooth finish for intricate beadwork, this is an excellent choice. ## How to use 1. Unspool the desired length of Beadalon beading wire. Use sharp wire cutters to cut the wire cleanly, ensuring a smooth end for easy threading. Measure carefully to avoid waste. — Measure and Cut Wire 2. Carefully thread your chosen beads onto the wire. The 0.46mm diameter is suitable for most standard bead holes, allowing for smooth passage of beads for your necklace or bracelet design. — Thread Beads 3. Once beads are in place, use crimp beads and a crimping tool to secure the wire ends. Crimp beads are essential for creating a professional and durable finish, preventing beads from sliding off. — Secure with Crimp Beads 4. Attach your chosen clasp (e.g., lobster clasp, toggle clasp) to the secured wire ends using jump rings or by directly crimping the clasp components. Ensure all connections are secure for a finished piece. — Attach Clasp ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Recommended Use | Jewelry making, bracelet making, necklace making, DIY crafts, bead stringing | | Suitable for | All bead types, beginners to professionals | | Cost per use | 30 ft spool at 1 ft/project = 30 projects: {{ccc_price_per_unit:30:project}} | | Shelf life after opening | N/A (Durable material) | | Reapplication math | N/A (Durable material) | | Contraindications | Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts (choking hazard). | | Allergens / common irritants | Nickel-free alloy wire or bright stainless steel wire (check specific product variant if applicable). | | Brand | Beadalon | | Product Type | Beading Wire | | Material | Stainless Steel with Nylon Coating | | Diameter | 0.46 mm (0.018 in) | | Length | 9.2 m (30 ft) | | Color | Clear | | Finish | Polished | | Strands | 7 | | Country of Origin | Made in USA | ## Attributes - **Item form:** Coil ## Frequently asked questions ### How to choose the right wire for my jewelry project? Select wire diameter based on bead hole size and project strength. For delicate seed beads, use thinner wires like 0.010-0.015 inch. For heavier beads or necklaces needing more structure, opt for thicker wires like 0.018-0.024 inch. This Beadalon wire, at 0.018 inch, is versatile for many projects. ### What makes this wire suitable for Indian crafters? This USA-imported Beadalon wire offers consistent quality and durability, crucial for creating lasting jewelry pieces. Its strength and flexibility are ideal for various bead types popular in Indian designs, ensuring your creations are both beautiful and resilient against daily wear. ### Is this wire safe for children's jewelry? This wire is not recommended for children under 3 years old due to small parts which can pose a choking hazard. For older children's crafts, ensure adult supervision and use appropriate bead sizes and findings. ### How to use this beading wire for a professional finish? To achieve a professional finish, use crimp beads and clasps with this wire. Ensure the wire is cut to the desired length and then secure it by crimping beads around the wire ends before attaching your clasp. This technique provides a clean and robust connection. ### What is the best wire for making bracelets and necklaces? For bracelets and necklaces, a wire that offers good drape, strength, and kink resistance is best. This Beadalon 7-strand stainless steel wire, with its clear nylon coating, provides these qualities, making it suitable for both delicate and sturdier designs. ## Compliance Small parts warning: Not for children under 3 years due to choking hazard. 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