Preciosa Ornela 8/0 Czech glass seed beads in Opal White come by the hank, giving you a generous supply of a workhorse neutral that earns its place in serious beadwork. Cut from glass tubing in Bohemia, these 2.8–3.2 mm rocailles bring consistent sizing and reliable durability to projects meant to last.
The opal finish gives the glass a soft, translucent depth — not flat white, but a quietly luminous tone with an inner glow that shifts subtly in light.
Specifications
- Size: 08/0
- Color: Opal White (translucent)
- Finish: Opal
- Material: Glass, made in Bohemia, Czechia
- Quantity: 1 Hank
What to make with them
Their neutral warmth makes them a natural choice for bridal loom work, woven collars, and peyote or brick stitch pieces where a tone-on-tone white ground lets focal beads or accent colors do the talking. They're equally at home strung as spacers in delicate multi-strand designs where you want light to move through the strand without visual weight.
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 Number312-19858-8/0-02090
- BrandPreciosa Ornela
- Origin/RegionBohemia, Czechia
- MaterialGlass
- FinishOpal
- Finish VisualsTranslucent, opalescent glass with an inner glow.
- Finish Durability2 - Durable (good for regular wear with normal care)
- Color FamilyWhites
- Qty per PackRetail Quantity
- Seed Bead SizeSize 08/0
- Size2.8 - 3.2 mm
- Hole Size0.9