Seed Beads Sizing 101
What 11/0, 8/0 and 15/0 actually mean, a working seed bead size chart, Czech vs. Japanese beads, and which thread, needle, and size to reach for on your next project.
Read more1VE524: All Mixed Small Luster AB 24 Inch Strand-STR is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
This 24-inch strand packs an assortment of small glass beads in mixed sizes, all finished in a multi-color luster — one strand, a whole range of shapes and hues ready to work with.
The luster finish lays a soft, pearly sheen over each bead's base color, giving the mix a gentle glow that reads as polished without being flashy.
Use the varied sizes to your advantage in freeform bead embroidery, where the mix of scales adds natural rhythm and texture, or string them in a loose, layered necklace where the assortment does the design work for you.
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Glass bead mixtures from India often appear to be dusty. This dusty grey material is called 'kiln wash' or 'slip' and is used to help the bead release from the wire upon which it was formed. Simply rinse your beads off in the sink or wipe off with a piece of cloth to remove the slip.
1VE524: All Mixed Small Luster AB 24 Inch Strand-STR is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.