About this product
These Preciosa Ornela 1/0 Czech glass seed beads in transparent dark sapphire run 6.3–6.8 mm, making them one of the larger rocaille sizes — great when you want seed bead texture with real visual weight. Cut from glass tube in Bohemia, Czechia, they bring that consistent Preciosa Ornela quality to statement-scale work.
The transparent finish lets light pass cleanly through the glass, giving the dark sapphire color a deep, saturated glow that shifts with the light rather than sitting flat on the surface.
Specifications
- Size: 01/0
- Color: Blues (transparent)
- Finish: Transparent
- Material: Glass, made in Bohemia, Czechia
- Quantity: 1 Strand
What to make with them
At 1/0, these are well-suited for chunky loomwork, large-scale peyote or brick stitch panels, and fiber arts like weaving or macramé where an oversized seed bead adds color and dimension alongside cord or yarn. They also work as spacers or accent beads on stringing projects where a standard seed bead would disappear.
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