Matubo™ SEED 10/0 - N. 295 - Chrysolite Silver Lined

High-precision Matubo™ Seed Beads 10/0 offer exceptional uniformity and a generous 0.9 mm hole diameter, specifically designed to accommodate multiple thread passes through the bead. Professional artisans value these Czech glass beads for their consistent shape and wall thickness, which ensures stable stacking in complex beadwork. When using beading needles size 10-12, the smooth internal channel minimizes thread friction, making them a superior choice for high-tension jewelry making designs.

Pure Czech glass serves as the foundation for this vibrant Chrysolite Silver Lined finish, providing a brilliant sparkle that mimics the depth of natural gemstones. Unlike mass-produced alternatives, Matubo GemDuo beads often require high-quality seed beads as precise spacers or fills, and these 10/0 rounds provide the exact geometric stability needed. The silver lining is encased within the glass to prevent oxidation, maintaining its metallic luster over long periods of wear.

Beading techniques like the tubular peyote stitch or intricate brick stitch patterns benefit from the rounded profile of these beads, allowing for fluid transitions and tight curves. For artists creating botanical-inspired jewelry, these beads work perfectly when integrated with Matubo Ginko beads to form delicate leaf textures or organic floral motifs. The weight-to-count ratio is approximately 460 beads per 5 g package, offering ample material for structural woven pieces or delicate fringes.

Optimal structural integrity is achieved when pairing these glass beads with professional-grade threads like S-lon or S-lon FIRE for projects requiring maximum durability. Because the hole is relatively large for a 10/0 size, you can easily incorporate Czech fire polished beads as luminous focal points without worrying about thread congestion. For a striking contrast, pair these chrysolite green tones with warm coral or peach accents to create a vibrant summer-inspired palette.

Professional jewelry designers often select this specific size for its versatility in both loom weaving and off-loom embroidery where precision is non-negotiable. The bright green hue beautifully complements turquoise for a monochromatic nature-themed look or crystal clear accents for an airy, light-filled aesthetic. By choosing Matubo™ quality, crafters ensure that their handmade heirloom pieces will retain their structural shape and color brilliance through years of handling.

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