Beadalon Bright Flexible Wire
Beadalon wire is incredibly strong, miniature, multistrand stainless steel cable that is nylon coated, and made specifically for bead stringing. The more amount of strands used, the higher the flexibility. You can use Beadalon wire with heavy and light components such as glass beads, gemstones, metal beads, stone beads, crystals, seed beads, and freshwater pearls.
Always choose a wire that will best suit your beading needs.
Beadalon 7 Strand is made up of 7 strands of wire incorporated within a protective, abrasion-resistant nylon coating. Good for general beading projects.
Beadalon 19 Strand has 19 miniature wires incorporated within a protective, abrasion-resistant nylon coating. The ideal combination of strength, flexibility and price.
Beadalon 49 Strand consists of 49 smaller wires stranded together and nylon-coated for the best flexibility. The preferred wire for professional designers who demand premium strength, softness and flexibility.
| Beadalon Stringing Chart | ||||
Hole Size |
49 Strand |
19 Strand |
7 Strand |
Bead Description |
| .012"(XS) | X | X | Crystal Beads, Seed Beads, Freshwater Pearls. Good for beads with small holes. | |
| .015" (S) | X | X | X | Medium to Heavy Gemstones, Crystals, Seed Beads, Glass and Metal Beads. Most versatile size for stringing necklaces, bracelets and anklets. |
| .018"(M) | X | X | X | Medium to Heavy Gemstones, Crystals, Seed Beads, Glass and Metal Beads. Most versatile size for stringing necklaces, bracelets and anklets. |
| .021"(L) | X | X | X | Large or Heavy Gemstone Beads. For stringing medium weight designs. |
| .024"(L1) | X | X | X | Large or Heavy beads with large drill holes such as African trade beads, glass or gemstones. |
| .030"(XL) | X | Large Glass Beads, medium to large Crystals, chunky metal and heavy stone beads. Ideal for stringing larger, heavier beads. | ||
