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Bead Mix Opaque Matte
$328
$546
Unit price
SKU: VE525-OPM
VE525-OPM: Bead Mix Op Matte 250GM is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
This 250g mix from India Beads packs an assortment of opaque matte glass beads in multiple colors and sizes into one generous bag — a reliable grab-and-go resource for makers who work in volume or love to mix scales.
Every bead in the mix carries a solid, frosted surface that absorbs light rather than reflecting it, giving finished work a quiet, earthy depth.
Specifications
- Size: Assorted Sizes
- Color: Mix Op Matte
- Finish: Opaque/Matte
- Material: Glass
- Quantity: 250g
What to make with them
The varied sizes make this mix well-suited for free-form stringing and bead weaving where intentional irregularity is part of the design, and the matte finish pairs naturally with macramé or fiber work where chalky, non-competing color is the goal.
Pickup currently unavailable at 8535 Commerce Place Drive NE Ste A
Description
Shipwreck Beads is a direct importer of glass, stone, bone and metal beads and bead mixtures from India.
Additional Details
- MaterialGlass
- FinishOpaque/Matte
- Finish VisualsSolid color with a frosted, non-reflective surface.
- Finish DurabilityHigh (Permanent)
- Color FamilyMulti Color
- Count per Package250g
- SizeAssorted Sizes
VE525-OPM: Bead Mix Op Matte 250GM is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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