DB021 Delica Metallic Steel 11/0

Name: 14SD815R: DB021 Delica Metallic Steel 11/0 - 9GM
Brand: BeadSmith AKA Helby Import Co The
SKU: 14SD815R
Price: 8.39 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

$8³⁹ ~~$12⁹⁰~~

SKU: 14SD815R

Miyuki Delica DB021 in Metallic Steel brings the precision tube-cut consistency Delicas are known for to a cool, industrial grey with serious shine — the kind of neutral that anchors a design without disappearing into it.

The solid metallic surface delivers a strong, mirror-like sheen that reads as polished steel: cool-toned, dramatic, and unapologetically bold.

Specifications

Size: 11/0
Color: DB021 Delica Metallic Steel (mixed)
Material: Glass, made in Japan
Quantity: 9g

What to make with them

The uniform cylinder shape makes these 11/0 Delicas ideal for loom work and peyote stitch where tight brick-like alignment matters most — try them in geometric cuffs, chainmaille-adjacent woven bands, or as a grounding neutral in off-loom herringbone pieces alongside matte or translucent accent beads.

Showroom Location

Showroom Aisle 11 Section W on the hook

Description

Tube weights are APPROXIMATE
Miyuki Delica beads are superior quality machine made Japanese seed beads. Japanese seed beads are known for their uniform size and cut consistency standards, which makes them excellent beads for bead weaving and looming. Delica seed beads are cylinder or tube shaped while Czech rocaille seed beads are round.
Size 11 Miyuki Delica beads measure about 1.6mm in diameter and are sold per gram. Expect to receive about 190-200 beads per gram, or 1710-1800 beads per 9 gram package.
Some metallic and galvanized beads are not colorfast. Test for colorfastness before use. Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight and chemicals. Remove jewelry before washing and bathing. Hand wash with water or mild soap if you must clean embroidery.