Q&A

Does parawire tarnish?

Does parawire tarnish?

20-Gauge Non-Tarnish Copper Parawire is a permanently colored, non-tarnish copper wire and is ideal for jewelry making, craft projects, accenting cards and scrapbooks and stringing buttons.

Is Parawire dead soft?

20 Gauge Copper Plated Dead Soft Wire On a level above all other craft wires, Parawire begins with 99% Pure Copper, then coats their wire with 99% Pure Silver and finishes with their exclusive non-tarnish Rose Gold Finish. Rose Gold Craft Wire is tarnish resistant and is not intended for antiquing or soldering.

What is Parawire made of?

Metallic: The base wire is 99% pure copper, over which a tinted, flexible, baked-on coating is applied to both give the wire its color and to keep it from tarnishing. Our “Natural” color is copper with a clear coating.

What is non tarnish wire?

Our non tarnish wire is an anti tarnish product. It’s made from copper wire that is plated to create an inexpensive alternative to precious metal Wire. To make the wire non tarnish it is coated with an anti tarnish, flexible enamel coating.

Can you hammer Parawire?

YOU CAN HAMMER YOUR PARAWIRE TO HARDEN OR FLATTEN PIECES.

Can you solder Parawire?

So soft, pliable, and ready to bend to your rule, 99% Pure Copper Wire in 24 gauge from Parawire is the ultimate in craft wire. Go ahead…you can hammer it, antique it, solder it, or torch it.

What does dead soft wire mean?

Dead soft wire is extremely soft and pliable. It can be easily bent and is excellent for making rounded shapes such as spirals. It is also excellent for wrapping wire around beads to make them look as though they are encased.

Can Parawire be hammered?

What is Zebra wire used for?

Zebra wire can be used in jewelry, crafts, decoration and other projects.

What material will not tarnish?

The chromium in stainless steel forms an invisible protective layer that prevents stainless steel from rusting, tarnishing, or changing colors. Titanium: Does not tarnish. Because titanium is an inert/non-reactive metal, it does not react with water or oxygen and therefore will not tarnish, rust or corrode.

Who is parawire jewelry and craft wire supply?

Welcome to ParaWire – Jewelry & Craft Wire Supply Your #1 stop for anything and everything craft wire Launched in 1998 by Paramount Wire Co., ParaWire offers a full selection of craft wire, jewelry wire, and related materials such as tools, sheet metals, and instructional books.

How many colors of parawire wire are there?

ParaWire provides artisans and crafters with our signature wire in more than 35 colors that are round, nine colors that are square, and nine that are half round. Our company also continues to develop new tools for wire crafting, and we’re always working with top designers to offer the most current ideas. Follow @paramountwireon Instagram!

What kind of wire does Paramount wire use?

Welcome to PARAMOUNT WIRE CO. For the past century Paramount Wire Co. has meticulously maintained its commitment to producing only the highest quality wire.

How long does it take parawire to ship wire?

ParaWire is working very hard to ship orders as quickly as possible while continuing to follow all COVID-19 safety protocols. Most orders are still shipping within 3 business days as usual.