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 more15SD612R: DBS0201 Delica Pearl White 15/0 - 9GM is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Miyuki's 15/0 Delica seed beads are precision tube-cut in Japan for unusually consistent sizing and shape — and in Pearl White, that uniformity means your woven fabric lies flat and even with a soft, luminous surface. At 1.4–1.5 mm, these are the go-to size when fine detail work demands the smallest, most reliable bead in the room.
The opaque pearl finish gives each bead a gentle, light-diffusing glow — not glossy, not matte, but that quiet in-between that reads as softly luminous against thread and fabric.
The tight cylinder shape and consistent sizing make these ideal for intricate loom work, peyote, and brick stitch — anywhere a flat, gap-free surface matters. They're a natural fit for bridal embroidery, delicate fringe on heirloom pieces, or any needle-weaving project where you want refined texture without visual noise.
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Tube weights are APPROXIMATE
Miyuki Delica beads are superior quality machine made Japanese seed beads. Japanese seed beads are known for their uniform size and cut consistency standards, which makes them excellent beads for bead weaving and looming. Delica seed beads are cylinder or tube shaped while Czech rocaille seed beads are round.
Size 15 Miyuki Delica beads measure about 1.3mm in diameter with a .65mm hole, and are sold per gram. Expect to receive about 17500 per 50 grams: 350 beads per gram, or 3500 beads per 9 gram package.
15SD612R: DBS0201 Delica Pearl White 15/0 - 9GM is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.