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 more15SD854-LTR: DBS0034 DELICA 15/0 24KT LT GOLD PLT - 5GM is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Miyuki's 15/0 Delica in 24 Karat Light Gold Plate brings the consistency Delicas are known for — precision tube-cut, uniform 1.4–1.5 mm cylinders — to one of the most timeless colorways in beadwork. That rich gold plating reads warm and classic, and at size 15/0 it gives you serious detail control in a very small package.
The 24k gold plate lays down a rich, warm gold tone with the kind of depth that reads luxe without being flashy — think old money, not costume jewelry.
These tiny cylinders are a natural for peyote or brick stitch pieces where precise alignment matters — intricate geometric cuffs, Art Deco-inspired pendants, or fine fringe work where the gold catches light at every angle. They're also a go-to for adding gold accent rows in loom work or as a delicate seed bead in bead embroidery around cabochons.
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Miyuki Delica Hex 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 Hex (2-Cut) seed beads are cylinder or tube shaped with facets while Czech 2- Cut seed beads are round with facets. The facets of these beads add lots of fabulous texture and sparkle to your seed bead designs.
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.
15SD854-LTR: DBS0034 DELICA 15/0 24KT LT GOLD PLT - 5GM is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.