Preciosa Ornela 8/0 seed beads in metallic silver come three hanks deep, giving you serious working quantity of a cut-glass Czech rocaille with a bold, mirror-bright surface. If silver is doing heavy lifting in your design, this is the size and finish to reach for.
The solid metallic finish delivers a strong, unbroken shine across each bead — no translucency, no color shift, just consistent high-contrast silver.
Specifications
- Size: 08/0
- Color: Metallic Silver (mixed)
- Material: Glass, made in Bohemia, Czechia
- Quantity: 3 Hanks
What to make with them
Size 8/0 is a workhorse for loom and off-loom weaving where you want visible impact per bead — think wide peyote cuffs, herringbone ropes, or bead-embroidered collars where the metallic surface catches light with every movement. The three-hank quantity also makes these a go-to for fringe-heavy festival pieces or large-scale surface embellishment on garments.
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.
- Article Number332-19542-8/0-18303
- BrandPreciosa Ornela
- Origin/RegionBohemia, Czechia
- MaterialGlass
- FinishMetallic
- Finish VisualsSolid metallic surface for strong shine and dramatic impact.
- Finish Durability2 - Durable (good for regular wear with normal care)
- Color FamilySilvers
- Qty per PackBulk Quantity
- Seed Bead SizeSize 08/0
- Size2.8 - 3.2 mm
- Hole Size0.9