Your finest jewelry creations deserve Beadalon's best quality wire! Although extremely strong, this beading wire is incredibly soft and supple, so your necklaces drape beautifully. This premium bead stringing wire is composed of 49 wires incorporated together within a protective, abrasion-resistant nylon coating. (The higher the number of wire strands, the higher the flexibility of the wire.) Use crimp beads or crimp tubes to attach a clasp. Details:Satin silver0.018" (0.46 mm) gauge8 ft (2.4 m) lengthMaximum drape and flexibilityMaximum kink and abrasion resistanceSuperior strength