Preciosa Ornela 8/0 seed beads in Silver Lined Amethyst, sold in a 6-hank quantity — cut from glass tube in Bohemia, Czechia, these rocailles bring serious volume to any project that calls for rich purple tones.
Transparent amethyst glass over a reflective silver core gives each bead a lit-from-within quality, shifting between deep grape and bright violet depending on the light hitting it.
Specifications
- Size: 08/0
- Color: Silver Lined Amethyst (transparent)
- Finish: Silver Lined
- Material: Glass, made in Bohemia, Czechia
- Quantity: 6 Hanks
What to make with them
Their 2.8–3.2 mm size makes them a natural choice for loom weaving, bead embroidery, and peyote or brick stitch work where you want color saturation with a metallic shimmer running through it — try them alongside seed beads in complementary cool tones for Art Deco-inspired geometric patterns or layered fringe on statement jewelry.
Description
Preciosa Ornela Traditional Czech glass seed beads (rocailles) in size 08/0. Each bead measures approximately 2.9 mm across with a 0.90 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.
- BrandPreciosa Ornela
- Origin/RegionBohemia, Czechia
- MaterialGlass
- FinishSilver Lined
- Finish VisualsTransparent glass with a reflective silver core for extra sparkle.
- Finish Durability2 - Durable (good for regular wear with normal care)
- Color FamilyPurples
- Qty per PackBulk Quantity
- Seed Bead SizeSize 08/0
- Size2.8 - 3.2 mm
- Hole Size0.9