Seed Beads Sizing 101
What 11/0, 8/0 and 15/0 actually mean, a working seed bead size chart, Czech vs. Japanese beads, and which thread, needle, and size to reach for on your next project.
Read more8SB935-PL: CZ Seed Bead Permalux Orange 8/0 Loose is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Preciosa Ornela 8/0 seed beads in PermaLux Orange give you a workhorse rocaille in a size that's easy to handle and versatile enough for structural and surface work alike. Cut from glass tube in Bohemia and rated durable (Preciosa grade 2), these hold up to regular wear with normal care.
The PermaLux Pearl Coating wraps the orange glass in a soft, luminous sheen — warm and glowing rather than flat or glittery, with a vintage-adjacent quality that reads as both cheerful and refined.
At 2.8–3.2 mm, the 8/0 size is a natural fit for peyote and brick stitch cuffs, kumihimo braids, and bead-woven bezels where you want color presence without bulk. They're also a go-to for fringe work and embroidery on fabric where a bit of weight and a consistent shape matter.
Pickup available at 8535 Commerce Place Drive NE Ste A
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Rocaille Seed Beads are squat and rounded in shape, they're slightly wider around than they are tall.
8/0 Seed beads measure approximately 3.1 millimeters. Expect to receive about 2960 beads per hank. Always be certain to purchase a few more beads than you expect to need to avoid finding yourself a day late and a bead short. Czech glass seed beads exhibit superior quality, outstanding uniformity, and exceptional breadth of assortment, making them the perfect choice for any beading project!
Some metallic, coated, 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.
8SB935-PL: CZ Seed Bead Permalux Orange 8/0 Loose is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.