These Preciosa Ornela 8/0 opaque light red seed beads come in a generous 3-hank quantity, giving you serious working supply of a color that earns its place in any red-driven palette. Cut from glass tube in Bohemia, Czechia, they carry the consistent sizing and smooth finish that Czech glass is known for.
The opaque finish delivers a solid, non-translucent red that reads boldly on the needle — no light bleed, just clean, graphic color.
Specifications
- Size: 08/0
- Color: Opaque Light Red (opaque)
- Finish: Opaque
- Material: Glass, made in Bohemia, Czechia
- Quantity: 3 Hanks
What to make with them
At 8/0, these are a go-to size for loom work, peyote cuffs, and brick-stitch statement pieces where a punchy red needs to hold its own across large surface areas. They're also well-suited for stringing alongside larger focal beads or for fringe work on holiday and winter accessories where color saturation matters.
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 Number312-19542-8/0-93170
- BrandPreciosa Ornela
- Origin/RegionBohemia, Czechia
- MaterialGlass
- FinishOpaque
- Finish VisualsSolid, non-translucent color for strong, graphic designs.
- Finish Durability2 - Durable (good for regular wear with normal care)
- Color FamilyReds
- Qty per PackBulk Quantity
- Seed Bead SizeSize 08/0
- Size2.8 - 3.2 mm
- Hole Size0.9