@@ -72,15 +72,46 @@
 			value = c.cost * fragments_per_ingot;
 		}
 	end end
 	local install = function(part,amt)
-			sorcery.data.metallookup[part] = { id = name, data = metal, value = amt }
+		sorcery.data.metallookup[part] = { id = name, data = metal, value = amt }
 	end
 	install(ingot,    fragments_per_ingot)
 	install(block,    fragments_per_ingot*9)
 	install(fragment, 1)
 	install(powder,   1)
 	install(disc,     8/3)
+	if metal.wire then
+		if metal.wire == true then
+			metal.parts.wire = 'sorcery:wire_' .. name
+			minetest.register_craftitem(metal.parts.wire, {
+				inventory_image = string.format('basic_materials_empty_spool.png^sorcery_%s_wire.png', name);
+				description = string.format('Spool of %s wire',name);
+				groups = {metal = 1, wire = 1};
+			})
+			minetest.register_craft {
+				type = 'shapeless';
+				output = metal.parts.wire .. ' 2';
+				recipe = {
+					metal.parts.ingot;
+					'basic_materials:empty_spool';
+					'basic_materials:empty_spool';
+				}
+			}
+		else
+			metal.parts.wire = metal.wire
+		end
+		minetest.register_craft {
+			type = 'shapeless';
+			output = metal.parts.wire;
+			recipe = {
+				metal.parts.fragment;
+				metal.parts.fragment;
+				'basic_materials:empty_spool';
+			}
+		}
+		install(metal.parts.wire, 2)
+	end
 
 	if not metal.no_craftables then
 		install(screw, 0.5)
 		minetest.register_craftitem(screw, {