[Jewelry making - Article 00648] - Re: [Orchid] Filigree frame wire calculation

[Neilthejeweler]

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>     The flat wire has rounded edges so it definately was rolled from
>     round wire stock

    remember that wire lengthens when you roll it. You could drive
    yourself mad trying to calculate that into the equation. Why not
    just roll some scrap wires of varying sizes and see what happens?
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