925 Sterling Silver Round Wire 24GA Half Hard 5ft

Product Summary

Craft with genuine .925 sterling silver and give your designs that beautiful, professional finish. This half hard round wire in 24 gauge (0.5mm) comes as a 5ft (1.5m) length, firm enough to hold its shape yet still wonderfully workable for loops, links and wire wrapping.

Key Features

• Genuine .925 sterling silver
• 24 gauge (0.5mm) round profile
• Half hard temper – holds shape beautifully
• 5ft (1.5m) length

Uses

Perfect for creating ear wires, jump rings, small links, wrapped loops, head pins and delicate wire-wrapped pendants. It takes a lovely polish and works beautifully with gemstones and pearls.

Benefits

Sterling silver gives your jewellery a genuinely precious feel that customers love, and the half hard temper means your loops and shapes stay put without constant re-working.

Technical Specifications

• Material: .925 sterling silver
• Gauge: 24 (0.5mm)
• Temper: Half hard
• Profile: Round
• Length: 5 feet (1.5m)

FAQs

Can I anneal or soften this wire?
Yes, it can be annealed if you prefer a softer temper for intricate work.

Will it tarnish?
Like all sterling silver it will tarnish over time – a polishing cloth brings the shine straight back.

Is it suitable for ear wires?
Absolutely – 24 gauge is a comfortable, popular size for ear wires.