The Beadsmith Flex-Rite Beading Wire – 7, 21 & 49 Strand

Product Summary

Flex-Rite by The Beadsmith is professional beading wire at a friendly price – nylon-coated stainless steel that drapes beautifully, resists kinking and protects your beads. This range covers every project, from everyday 7-strand stringing to the ultra-luxurious 49-strand drape for fine gemstones.

Key Features

• Flexible nylon-coated stainless steel wire
• Choice of 7, 21 or 49 strands
• Smooth coating protects beads and passes through crimps cleanly
• Clear colour blends with every design

Uses

Perfect for stringing necklaces and bracelets with glass, gemstone, pearl and metal beads – from everyday makes to heirloom pieces.

Benefits

More strands mean more drape and less kinking. Choose 7-strand for durable everyday stringing, 21-strand for a finer feel, or 49-strand for maximum suppleness.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: The Beadsmith (Flex-Rite)
• Strand counts: 7, 21 and 49 strand options
• Coating: nylon over stainless steel
• Colour: Clear (Satin Gold available in 7-strand)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which strand count should I choose?
The more strands, the more flexible and luxurious the drape. 7-strand is great value for everyday pieces; 49-strand is the professional choice.

What diameter is right for me?
0.014 in (0.36 mm) suits lightweight beads; 0.018 in (0.45 mm) is the popular all-rounder for medium-weight designs.