These 11/0 Preciosa Ornela Czech glass seed beads come in a hank and carry a Terra Metallic Purple finish that sets them apart from your standard metallic — the earthy, ceramic-like quality gives finished work a handcrafted depth that plain metallics can't touch.
The durable Terra coating layers metallic sheen over an earthy, artisan ceramic feel, landing somewhere between rich jewel tone and organic surface — moody and dimensional rather than flashy.
Specifications
- Size: 11/0
- Color: Terra Metallic Purple
- Finish: Terra Coated/Metallic
- Material: Glass, made in Bohemia, Czechia
- Quantity: 1 Hank
What to make with them
Their consistent 2.0–2.2 mm cut-tube construction makes them reliable for loom weaving, peyote, and brick stitch where tight registration matters; they're also a strong choice for bead embroidery on dark or textured foundations where the Terra surface reads as intentional and tactile rather than simply shiny.
Description
Preciosa Ornela Traditional Czech glass seed beads (rocailles) in size 11/0. Each bead measures approximately 2.1 mm across with a 0.70 mm (approx.) hole. These round seed beads are made using Preciosa's tube-cutting and hot-polishing process, which gives them a gently rounded shape and consistent hole size that works beautifully for loom work, off-loom bead weaving, bead embroidery, and general stringing projects. Use them anywhere you need classic Czech rocailles—from intricate peyote and brick stitch to fringe, edging, and multi-strand designs. Not a toy. Not intended for children under 15 years. Seed beads should be kept away from small children due to the risk of swallowing or inhalation.
- Article NumberROCAILLE #18528 11/0
- BrandPreciosa Ornela
- Origin/RegionBohemia, Czechia
- MaterialGlass
- FinishTerra Coated/Metallic
- Finish VisualsDurable Terra coating that gives an earthy, artisan ceramic feel.
- Finish Durability4 - reduced resistance, will show wear
- Color FamilyPurples
- Qty per PackRetail Quantity
- Seed Bead SizeSize 11/0
- Size2.0 - 2.2 mm
- Hole Size0.7