{"product_id":"size-8-0-miyuki-delica-seed-beads-steel-6-8-grams-color-dbl-0021-bsd0005a","title":"Size 8\/0 Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, Steel, 6.8 Grams, Color DBL-0021, bsd0005a","description":"\u003cp\u003eColor: Steel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity: Approx 6.8 grams, ~204 beads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 8\/0, 3mm diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHole: 1.5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry of Origin: Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note: We make every attempt to represent an item's true color, but colors may vary on different monitors and devices or in different lighting situations.\u003cbr\u003e******************************************************************\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor your interest:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese seed beads are famous for their uniform size and color, and are an excellent choice for loom work and off-loom bead weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hole in a MIYUKI DELICA bead is larger than the hole in beads from other lesser-quality manufacturers.  This means you can make more passes through the beads to better secure your design.  Also, with a larger hole each bead is lighter, and that means more beads per gram!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDELICAS are short cylinder-shaped beads that play nicely with each other. The ends are flat so they align in your projects, much easier than round seed beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe size of seed beads refers to how many beads can fit into a standard unit.  Example:  11\/0 (\"eleven-aught\") means there are 20 beads per inch.  15\/0 (\"fifteen-aught\") seed beads fit 25 to an inch.  8\/0 fits 13 beads to an inch, and so on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize:  8\/0 ... Approx 30 beads per gram\u003cbr\u003eSize:  10\/0 ... Approx 108 beads per gram\u003cbr\u003eSize:  11\/0 ... Approx 200 beads per gram\u003cbr\u003eSize:  15\/0 ... Approx 350 beads per gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTransparent ~ the glass is see-through\u003cbr\u003eTranslucent ~ one can see light through the bead, although the light is diffused\u003cbr\u003eOpaque ~ the solid color prevents light from passing through the bead\u003cbr\u003eMatte ~ the bead is textured on a microscopic level to result in a matte finish\u003cbr\u003eSilver-lined ~ a silvery coating which reflects light is applied to the inside of the seed bead\u003cbr\u003eLuster ~ a transparent \"pearl\" effect is applied to the surface of the seed bead\u003cbr\u003eAB or aurora borealis ~ a rainbow effect is applied to the surface of the seed bead\u003cbr\u003eMetallic ~ a metallic coating is applied, then re-heated to 'set' the color\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beadsmith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":697078480908,"sku":"bsd0005a","price":5.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1903\/5339\/products\/il_fullxfull.1060215944_2ia0_4cbe7354-c947-46e4-a3fa-7f2fc4205c3e.jpg?v=1633532527","url":"https:\/\/smartpartscrafts.com\/products\/size-8-0-miyuki-delica-seed-beads-steel-6-8-grams-color-dbl-0021-bsd0005a","provider":"SmartPartsCrafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}