ParaWire 26 Gauge Smokey Quartz Enameled Copper Craft Wire – 200 ft Roll

Create intricate jewelry, detailed wraps, and decorative wire designs with ParaWire 26 Gauge Smokey Quartz Enameled Copper Craft Wire. Made with a 99% pure copper core and a resilient non-tarnish coating, this fine wire combines excellent flexibility with the rich, subdued metallic appearance of Smokey Quartz.

At 26 gauge (.016"), this wire is fine and easy to manipulate, making it an excellent choice for detailed wire wrapping, weaving, beading, small coils, and decorative accents. Each roll contains 200 feet, providing a generous supply for projects that require numerous wraps, repeated components, or intricate wirework.

Features & Benefits

• 26 gauge (.016") copper craft wire
• 200 ft roll
• Rich Smokey Quartz metallic finish
• 99% pure copper core
• Resilient non-tarnish coating
• Fine, flexible diameter for detailed wirework
• Easy to bend, wrap, weave, coil, and form
• Excellent for beads, small components, coils, and decorative accents
• Made in the USA

Specifications

Fine 26 Gauge Wire for Intricate Work

At just .016" in diameter, 26 gauge is well suited to projects where flexibility and precise wire placement are important.

The fine diameter makes it easy to work around beads, stones, and small components. Use it for detailed wrapping, wire weaving, small coils, decorative accents, and other intricate techniques where heavier wire would add unnecessary bulk.

Smokey Quartz Metallic Finish

The Smokey Quartz finish gives jewelry and decorative wirework a rich, understated metallic appearance.

Its darker neutral tone pairs beautifully with natural stones, beads, charms, findings, and contrasting wire colors. Use it for contemporary, rustic, nature-inspired, vintage-style, and mixed-media designs.

200 Feet for Wrapping & Weaving

Detailed wrapping and weaving techniques can use a considerable amount of fine wire. Each roll contains 200 feet of 26 gauge wire, giving you plenty of material for wire-intensive projects and repeated components.

The combination of a fine .016" diameter and generous roll length makes this size especially useful for intricate designs that require multiple passes around beads or other components.

Ideal For

• Jewelry making
• Detailed wire wrapping
• Wire weaving
• Beaded jewelry
• Wrapping beads and stones
• Small coils and spirals
• Decorative accents
• Fine jewelry components
• Mixed-media designs
• Ornaments and embellishments
• General craft projects

Frequently Asked Questions

What gauge is this wire?
This is 26 gauge wire with a diameter of .016".

How much wire is included?
Each roll contains 200 feet of wire.

What is the wire made from?
The wire has a 99% pure copper core with a Smokey Quartz-colored non-tarnish coating.

What is 26 gauge wire good for?
Its fine .016" diameter makes 26 gauge particularly useful for detailed wire wrapping, weaving, beading, small coils, decorative accents, and other intricate wirework.

Is this solid Smokey Quartz-colored metal?
No. This is copper craft wire with a Smokey Quartz-colored coating. The core is 99% pure copper.

Is 26 gauge suitable for wire weaving?
Yes. Its fine diameter and flexibility make 26 gauge an excellent choice for detailed wire weaving and wrapping techniques.

How does 26 gauge compare with 24 gauge?
The 26 gauge (.016") wire is finer and more flexible than 24 gauge (.020"). Choose 26 gauge for more intricate wrapping and weaving, while 24 gauge provides slightly more body and structure.

How does 26 gauge compare with 22 gauge?
The 26 gauge (.016") wire is considerably finer than 22 gauge (.025"). The 26 gauge is better suited to intricate wrapping and weaving, while 22 gauge provides more structure for loops, links, connectors, and formed components.

Is the wire designed to resist tarnishing?
Yes. ParaWire applies a non-tarnish coating over the copper core that also provides the Smokey Quartz color.

Where is it made?
It is made in the USA.

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