Apple Beads N. 2175 11x12mm 93210-54316

Deep burgundy hues meet a vibrant turquoise wash in these exquisite Apple Beads 11 x 12 mm, meticulously pressed in the heart of the Czech Republic. Each bead features a distinctive carved indentation, reminiscent of a natural fruit's stem or leaf, highlighted by a contrasting mint-green finish that adds a touch of rustic charm to the handmade Czech glass. These components represent a centuries-old family tradition of excellence from the renowned Rutkovsky workshop, ensuring your designs carry a piece of authentic glassmaking heritage.

Designing jewelry with these sculptural fruit shaped beads allows for endless creativity in statement earrings, whimsical bracelets, or nature-inspired necklaces. The glossy finish of the burgundy glass provides a stunning backdrop for the colorful accents, making them ideal companions for Preciosa seed beads in size 8/0 or 10/0. Whether you are working on a folklore-inspired project or a contemporary autumn collection, the unique shape and organic feel of these pressed glass beads will elevate your craftsmanship to a professional level.

Traditional bead-pressing techniques are used to create the precise details of these 11 x 12 mm beads, which offer a substantial yet lightweight feel for all-day wear. Combining them with copper or antique gold findings brings out the warmth of the red tones, while pairing them with teal accents emphasizes the intricate leaf detail. These specialty fruit beads are a testament to the Rutkovsky family’s dedication to producing unique jewelry components that stand the test of time and trend.