French Wire, Fine Coiled Metallic, Copper or Alloy, Bullion Wire

  • Product type: French wire, also known as bullion wire or gimp

  • Material: Copper or metallic alloy

  • Construction: Finely coiled metallic wire

  • Design: Flexible, spring-like coil

  • Common use: Jewelry making, beadwork, and decorative crafts

  • Function: Protects and finishes thread where it passes through beads or other components

  • Applications: Jewelry repair, embroidery, and ornamental work

Description

French wire, also called bullion wire or gimp, is a finely coiled metallic wire used for decorative finishing and protecting thread in jewelry and craft projects. Its flexible, spring-like construction helps cover exposed thread and create a neat, professional finish, especially in beadwork and jewelry making.

Suitable for jewelry designers, craft enthusiasts, and repair work, French wire is a useful accessory for projects requiring a refined metallic detail. Material, color, and size may vary depending on the specific product.