What wire is used in cloisonne painting art and how to choose the best size?

What's the gold wire used in cloisonne painting art?

The wire used in cloisonné painting art is often called gold wire, but it is not made of gold. It is actually formed after aluminum oxide is electroplated. In addition to the commonly used gold wire, there are also silver, red, blue, etc. Buy cloisonne painting wire

How to choose the best size of gold wire in cloisonne painting art?

The size of gold wires commonly used in cloisonné paintings are 0.3x1mm and 0.5x1mm. 0.3mm and 0.5mm represent the thickness of the gold wire.

Beginners are advised to purchase 0.3x1 mm size, which is relatively soft and easy to filigree and shape; 0.5x1 mm is slightly harder, which is difficult for novices to control and difficult to shape. 0.5*1mm gold wire is suitable for filigreeing of large-scale paintings, and the effect will be more three-dimensional.

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