Preciosa Ornela Seed Bead Black 12/0

$255 $425

SKU: 12SB109R

Preciosa Ornela 12/0 black opaque seed beads come in a full hank of Czech glass rocailles, giving you a serious working supply of one of the most versatile colors in any maker's palette. Cut from glass tube in Bohemia, these 1.8–2.0 mm beads carry the consistent sizing and smooth finish that Preciosa Ornela is known for.

The opaque finish delivers a solid, non-translucent black — no light passes through, so the color reads as crisp and graphic whether you're working under studio lights or natural daylight.

Specifications

  • Size: 12/0
  • Color: Black (opaque)
  • Finish: Opaque
  • Material: Glass, made in Bohemia, Czechia
  • Quantity: 1 Hank

What to make with them

Use them to anchor bold geometric peyote or brick stitch patterns where a true matte-flat black creates strong contrast against metallics or brights, or string them into woven loom work and fringe details for Victorian, Gothic, or Dark Academia-inspired pieces that need a reliable, deep neutral throughout.


Pickup available at 8535 Commerce Place Drive NE Ste A

Usually ready in 2-4 days

Showroom Location

Showroom Aisle 22 Section G on the hook

Description

Preciosa Ornela Traditional Czech glass seed beads (rocailles) in size 12/0. Each bead measures approximately 1.9 mm across with a 0.60 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.

Additional Details

  • Article NumberROCAILLE #23980 12/0
  • 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 FamilyGreys and Blacks
  • Qty per PackRetail Quantity
  • Seed Bead SizeSize 12/0
  • Size1.8 - 2.0 mm
  • Hole Size0.6

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Color story

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