Dead Soft Wire and Jewelry Wire Types
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Learn about different types of wire used for jewelry making including dead soft wire, half-hard wire, and full-hard wire, as well as different sizes.
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Wire Types: Hard, Half Hard, Dead Soft - Better Beaders Episode by PotomacBeads
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Dead-Soft, Half-Hard and Full-Hard Wire Uses - 8721 - Fire Mountain Gems and Beads
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20 Gauge Dead Soft Wire
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What Type of Wire to Use for Your Jewelry Project
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Hard Wire vs Soft Wire
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Jewelry Wire: Everything You Need to Know - Door 44 Studios
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What Gauge of Wire Should I Use to Make Jewelry
Wire diameter is .051 (1.30 mm). Made in the U.S.A., Metal Type: Copper, Length: 10 Feet, Gauge Size: 16, Hardness: Dead Soft, Shape: Square, Please
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10' Square Dead Soft Copper Wire 16 Gauge Jewelry Making Craft Wire - WIR-652.16
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Jewelry Wire: Everything You Need to Know - Door 44 Studios
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