Matubo™ SEED 10/0 - N. 215 - Smoke Topaz

The misty allure of Bohemian glassmaking history comes alive in every tiny vessel of light found in this collection. For centuries, the Jablonec region has remained the prestigious heart of European bead production, and these Matubo™ Seed Beads 10/0 carry that legacy of precision and artistry into the modern day. Unlike standard seed beads, these are pressed with extreme accuracy using high-quality glass, ensuring a consistent shape that is essential for professional jewelry making and complex patterns.

Smoky, sophisticated, and timeless, the Smoke Topaz finish offers a translucent depth that mimics the natural beauty of earth-mined gemstones. This neutral yet captivating shade provides a versatile base for intricate beadweaving projects, allowing other colors to shine while providing a solid, elegant foundation. The generous 0.9 mm hole size is a technical marvel, designed to allow multiple thread passes through the bead without the risk of breakage or crowding.

• Superior uniformity for precise bead weaving and loom work
• Large holes perfectly compatible with S-lon and S-lon FIRE threads
• Authentic Czech glass manufactured by the renowned Matubo workshop
• Rich, fade-resistant Smoke Topaz color with a glossy finish

Incorporating these beads into your designs opens up a world of structural possibilities for 3D geometry and textile-like finishes. They are particularly effective when used as professional fillers in Matubo GemDuo beads patterns, where their consistent size bridges gaps seamlessly to create a flat, professional surface. For a striking contrast, pair these smoky tones with vibrant siam red beads to make the neutral hues appear deeper and more intense.

Master the art of delicate floral or botanical jewelry by blending these glass seed beads into organic, flowing shapes. They pair exceptionally well with Matubo Ginko beads in leaf motifs, adding a subtle shadow effect and weight to the design. Whether you are executing a complex peyote stitch bracelet or a simple stringing project, these Czech glass beads bring a touch of old-world elegance to contemporary craftsmanship.

Traditional techniques meet modern standards in this Smoke Topaz selection, ensuring your handmade pieces stand the test of time. Beautifully complements crystal clear accents for a clean look or gold for a warm, luxurious feel. Each 5 g package contains approximately 460 beads, though the weight is always the decisive measure, providing you with plenty of material for detailed artistic exploration.

Approximate bead count per package:
Seed size: 2.1 mm x 1.7 mm, hole: 0.9 mm
5 g package contains approx. 460 beads