About this product
Preciosa Ornela's 1/0 gunmetal seed beads are the large-format Czech glass rocailles serious makers reach for when scale and drama matter — each bead runs 6.3–6.8 mm, cut from glass tube in Bohemia for consistent shape and a substantial feel in the hand.
The opaque luster finish gives the gunmetal colorway a deep, low-sheen surface that reads as rich and dimensional rather than flat — dark without being matte, with just enough light play to keep it interesting.
Specifications
- Size: 01/0
- Color: Gunmetal - 1 STR (opaque)
- Finish: Opaque/Luster
- Material: Glass, made in Bohemia, Czechia
- Quantity: 1 Strand
What to make with them
Their size makes them well-suited for chunky strung necklaces, statement bracelets, and Gothic or Dark Academia jewelry where you want bold beadwork without stacking dozens of tiny rounds; they also work as strong focal spacers in fiber and leather wrapping projects where a 6 mm+ bead holds its own visually.
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