The thickness of the slim hairpipe falls somewhere in between the regular and ultra thin hairpipe. It is ideal for use in making bracelets and chokers with a more delicate look.
The following measurements are approximate. The hairpipe is handmade so there will be some variation within each size.
| Length (inches) |
Middle Width (mm)
|
End Width (mm)
|
Weight of box of 100
|
| 0.5" | 5.8 |
5.8 |
1.8 oz. |
| 1.0"
|
4.8 |
4.6 - 5.2 |
2.7 oz. |
| 1.5"
|
5.7 |
5.0 - 5.1 |
4.8 oz. |
To make antiqued bone hairpipe, just put the hairpipe in a bowl, boil up a pot of tea, pour the tea on the hairpipe and let stand for a few minutes. Drain the tea. Dry the hairpipe.
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