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The basics
This Clear #8 Plastic Monofilament can be used for all kinds of jewelry projects.
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The uses
In jewelry making it can be used to string beads and fasteners together. Product photographers use it to suspend objects above or in front of the background to make it appear as though it is floating. It is difficult to detect in most photographs and when it is it can be retouched easily.
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The pro tip
Use a doubled overhand knot or crimp beads for a strong hold.
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The bottom line
Use to create spaced hanging strands, sturdy threading, and generally connecting elements of all kinds.