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Old 2013-02-05, 5:31pm
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beading wire for making bracelets with glass beads? Beadalon, accuflex etc? Sometime I use crimp beads etc. but I want something that is going to hold up to the glass beads and not break etc.
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Old 2013-02-05, 6:08pm
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Jeepers, any that is on sale! That stuff is pricey, that being said I use Accuflex and beadalon whichever is on sale.
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Old 2013-02-05, 8:17pm
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I've been using softflex (heavy) and have had excellent luck with it.
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Old 2013-02-05, 8:23pm
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Softflex all the way.
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Old 2013-02-07, 4:44am
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Thank you for your recommendations......sorry it took me so long to get back to this thread, I have been in orientation for my new job I start on Monday. I will certainly look for some softflex.
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