14/20 Rose Gold-Filled Round Twist-Pattern Wire, 20-Ga., Dead-Soft

This dead-soft, 14/20 rose gold-filled wire offers a decorative twist pattern that is ideal for a variety of applications such as creating bangles, jump rings, attach rings and more; it performs exceptionally well when you need to bend the wire around corners and along curves. This wire is created by patterning round wire to give it a twisted appearance. Dead soft wire is easy to bend, shape and hammer; it is an ideal starting point for forming, shaping and wire-wrapping. Keep in mind that hardness is changeable (by annealing or heat-hardening) and is relative among metal types (each temper will feel and handle differently from one metal to another). When finishing your pieces, also keep in mind that the harder the metal is, the brighter a finish it will take.

20-gauge wire is a good all-purpose weight; it is useful for head pins, jump rings, cuff and wire bracelets, neck wires, ear wires, earring posts, rivets. As you know, jewelry wire has as many uses as there are jewelers and designers who use it to achieve their vision; these suggested uses simply represent some of the more common applications of this metal weight.

This wire is packaged in coils and can be cut to any length that satisfies the system minimum. Orders must weigh at least 0.01ozt.; if you click 'Add to Cart' for a quantity less than this, the cart will offer a prompt to let you know what the minimum for this item is.

Gold-filled materials allow you to design and fabricate using the desirable color of karat gold while preserving a more affordable price point than is possible with solid gold. Its economical cost allows a greater latitude for trying out new designs or creating lines of fashion jewelry items.