Textile decorative cables

Q: What cable section should I use for a pendant lamp?

Most pendant lights work perfectly with 2×0.75 mm² cables. A 3‑core cable is only necessary if the fixture needs grounding

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Brass arm dimensions 125mm x 115mm M10/100

Ref. 630466

17.50 €

Brass arm with curved shapes Measurements: 125mm x 115mm Threaded ends with metric M10/100 15x10mm Compatible with all types of M10/100 metric accessories This brass arm is...

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300mm black metal arm with a 2-output M10/100 end

Ref. 630464

23.00 €

Black metal arm Measurements: 300mm in length At one end, it has a metal disc for wall mounting At the other end, there is a metal cylinder with two vertical outlets of...

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Threaded rods with a 10/100 pitch for lamps

Threaded rod M10x1 iron for lighting assemblies

Ref. 120048

0.50 €

Classic and functional design in the M10x1 threaded rod The M10x1 threaded rod, also known as M10/100, is the universal standard used in lighting construction. Made from raw...

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Ceramic GU10 lamp holder with 10/100 bridge

Ceramic GU10 lamp holder with rear bridge 10/100

Ref. 700001

2.00 €

Ceramic lamp holder for GU10 type bulbsAt the back, it has a removable metal bridge with a 10/100 metric threadEasy cable connectionThis lamp holder is ideal for creating lamps...

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Turquoise Textile Decorative Cable by the Metre - Certified

Turquoise bright textile cable 2x0.75 / 3x0.75mm CE certified

Ref. 100000

2.50 €

Dynamic and modern design in bright turquoise textile cable This bright turquoise fabric-covered cable is engineered for decorative lighting installations where the cable is...

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Decorative textile cable sold by the meter, approved, in yellow color.

Ref. 100001

2.50 €

Approved double-insulated electrical cable for creating lampsColor: yellowIdeal for creating, repairing, or restoring lamps easilySold by the meter (1 meter = 1 unit in the...

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Decorative textile cable by the meter approved navy blue

Navy blue textile cable 2x0.75 / 3x0.75mm double insulation

Ref. 100002

2.50 €

Sophisticated and versatile navy blue textile lighting cable This navy blue fabric‑covered textile cable is designed for lighting projects where the wire is deliberately...

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Decorative textile cable sold by the meter, approved, in white color.

Round blanc fabric cable 2x0.75 / 3x0.75mm CE certified

Ref. 100003

3.00 €

Classic and practical design in white CE approved textile cable This white fabric-covered cable is both decorative and safe, making it ideal for visible wiring in pendant...

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Decorative textile cable sold by the meter, approved, in gray color.

Ref. 100004

2.50 €

Approved double-insulated electrical cable for creating lampsMatte gray colorIdeal for creating, repairing, or restoring lamps easilySold by the meter (1 meter = 1 unit in the...

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Twisted cable by the metre in white, 2 x 1 mm² section

White braided textile cable various sections CE approved

Ref. 100025

3.00 €

White braided textile cable – available in various sections and CE approved The white braided textile cable is the perfect choice for creating, repairing, or restoring lamps...

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Braided cable by the meter, brown color, and 2 x 1 mm2 section.

Braided cable in brown color, sold by the meter, various sections.

Ref. 100032

3.00 €

Twisted double-insulated electrical cable for creating lampsBrown colorIdeal for creating, repairing, or restoring lamps easilySold by the meter (1 meter = 1 unit in the...

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Decorative textile cable by the meter, approved natural linen

Round linen-coloured fabric cable 2x0.75 / 3x0.75mm CE certified

Ref. 100005

3.00 €

Classic and functional design in linen-coloured round textile cable This decorative cable in linen colour is designed to add warmth and style to your lighting installations. Its...

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Buy dark brown decorative textile electrical cable

Decorative textile cable sold by the meter, approved, in brown color.

Ref. 100006

2.50 €

Approved double-insulated electrical cable for creating lampsBrown colorIdeal for creating, repairing, or restoring lamps easilySold by the meter (1 meter = 1 unit in the...

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Decorative textile cable sold by the meter, approved, in light pink color.

Light pink textile cable 2x0.75 / 3x0.75mm double insulation

Ref. 100007

2.50 €

Soft and stylish design in light‑pink textile lighting cable This decorative fabric cable in light pink is designed for lighting applications where the cable remains visible and...

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Decorative textile cable by the meter approved in lilac color

Lilac bright textile cable 2x0.75 / 3x0.75mm CE certified

Ref. 100008

2.50 €

Stylish and vibrant lilac bright round textile cable This decorative cable in bright lilac is designed for lighting where the wire is intentionally left visible. Its colourful...

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Decorative textile cable sold by the meter, approved, in orange color.

Ref. 100009

3.00 €

Approved electrical cable with double insulation for creating lampsOrange colorIdeal for creating, repairing, or restoring lamps easilySold by the meter (1 meter = 1 unit in the...

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Buy decorative textile cable by the meter, approved, in black color.

Black cotton textile cable 2x0.75 / 3x0.75mm CE certified

Ref. 100010

3.00 €

Clean and bold design in black cotton round textile cable This black cotton-covered fabric cable is made for visible wiring setups where aesthetics and performance matter. Its...

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Decorative textile cable sold by the meter, approved, in gold color.

Ref. 100011

2.50 €

Approved double-insulated electrical cable for creating lampsGolden colorIdeal for creating, repairing, or restoring lamps easilySold by meters (1 meter = 1 unit in the cart)The...

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Pastel green textile cable 2x0.75 or 3x0.75 | Lighting DIY

Decorative textile cable by the meter approved in pastel green

Round pastel green textile cable 2x0.75 / 3x0.75mm double insulation

Ref. 100012

3.00 €

Classic and functional design in round pastel green textile cable This pastel green textile cable is ideal for lighting projects where the cable is intentionally visible. Its...

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Decorative textile cable sold by the meter, approved, in red color.

Ref. 100013

2.50 €

Approved double-insulated electrical cable for creating lampsRed colorIdeal for creating, repairing, or restoring lamps easilySold by the meter (1 meter = 1 unit in the cart)The...

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Decorative textile cable sold by the meter, approved, in silver color.

Ref. 100017

2.50 €

Approved double-insulated electrical cable for creating lampsSilver colorIdeal for creating, repairing, or restoring lamps easilySold by meters (1 meter = 1 unit in the cart)The...

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Bright copper textile cable 2x0.75 / 3x0.75mm CE

Decorative textile cable by the meter, approved, shiny copper.

Bright copper textile cable 2x0.75 / 3x0.75mm double insulation

Ref. 100018

3.00 €

Sophisticated finish in bright copper textile lighting cable This bright copper decorative fabric cable is designed for lighting projects where the cable remains a visible...

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Decorative textile cable by the meter, approved, red bicolour.

Bicolor red textile cable 2x0.75 / 3x0.75mm double insulation

Ref. 100019

3.00 €

Bold and stylish design in bicolor red textile lighting cable This decorative fabric cable featuring a red bicolor pattern is designed for lighting installations where the cable...

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Decorative textile cable by the meter, approved, two-tone green.

Ref. 100020

3.00 €

Approved double-insulated electrical cable for creating lampsGreen bicolorIdeal for creating, repairing, or restoring lamps easilySold by the meter (1 meter = 1 unit in the...

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Decorative textile cable by the meter, approved, black and two-tone.

Ref. 100021

3.00 €

Approved double-insulated electrical cable for creating lampsBlack two-tone colorIdeal for creating, repairing, or restoring lamps easilySold by meters (1 meter = 1 unit in the...

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Textile decorative cables: aesthetic wiring for lamps and lighting design

Textile decorative cables, also known as cloth-covered lamp cords or fabric lamp cables, are not just functional—they’re a design element. These cables combine electrical wiring with highly decorative textile sheaths, adding character, colour and style to any lighting fixture. At Lighting DIY, we offer a wide variety of textile decorative cables, including tubular, twisted, braided, and outdoor versions, with multiple finishes and diameters to suit every project.

1. Types of textile decorative cables

Tubular textile cables: elegant and minimal, typically in sections of 2×0.75 mm² or 3×0.75 mm², ideal for pendant lamps or visible wiring in interior spaces
Twisted or braided cables: with retro or industrial aesthetic, more durable and visually striking—also in similar cross-sections for standard lighting loads
Outdoor textile cables: designed with robust sheathing resistant to water and UV, suitable for exterior installations at 3×1.5 mm² section to ensure safety and durability

2. Technical characteristics and safety
Textile cables are standard flex cables covered in a cloth sheath. Their electrical structure isn’t different—heat resistance, conductor section (like 0.75 mm²), and compatibility with LED bulbs determine usability For installations requiring grounding or metal fixtures, choose a 3‑core cable.

3. Why choose textile cables?
From aesthetic to practical reasons: these cables serve as an integral part of the design while meeting electrical safety norms. Available in dozens of colours and finishes (natural cotton, linen, vibrant hues), they coordinate elegantly with accessories like ceramic sockets, ceiling roses, decorative switches, and lamp shades

4. Use cases and DIY inspiration
Textile cables are perfect for:

Pendant lamps (single or clusters)
Table and floor lamps where cable is visible
Wall lamps and designs mixing materials
Clean interiors benefit from braided rustic cables, whereas modern minimalism pairs well with monochrome tubular cords. Their visible nature prompts users to style the cable as part of the decor—not hide it.

5. Care and maintenance
Users often ask how to clean fabric cords. According to Lifehacks forum advice, mild brushing or a DIY cleaning solution (baking soda + warm water) works. Avoid harsh solvents that may degrade fabrics. If severely worn, replacement is safer.

Why buy textile decorative cables at Lighting DIY?
At Lighting DIY we carry high-quality textile cables that meet safety certifications and harmonize with our full range of lamp parts. Whether you’re restoring vintage fixtures or designing a new installation, our cables offer both durable performance and stylish appeal—ideal for DIY lighting kits, custom lamps, and decorative wiring projects

Frequently asked questions

Are textile decorative cables as safe as standard cables?

Yes. The decorative textile sheath covers a standard flex cable inside. Safety depends on conductor section and certification, not the outer fabric

What cable section should I use for a pendant lamp?

Most pendant lights work perfectly with 2×0.75 mm² cables. A 3‑core cable is only necessary if the fixture needs grounding

How do I clean or maintain a fabric lamp cord?

Users recommend gently brushing dirt off or using a mild cleaning mix (baking soda + water) and a soft sponge. Avoid harsh chemicals that may damage the fabric

Can I safely replace the plug or cord myself?

Yes, many DIYers and professionals do. Ensure proper wiring, use quality connectors, and consult tutorials—or an electrician—to guarantee safety and correct installation