Matubo™ Round 8/0 - N. 46 - Opaque Blue Travertin Dark

Deep cobalt hues meet the weathered textures of ancient stone in these stunning components. Imagine a sea-inspired necklace where the Opaque Blue Travertin finish provides a rustic, organic feel that contrasts beautifully with shiny metals. These Matubo™ Round 8/0 beads are perfect for designers who want to bridge the gap between high-end glass and natural elements.

Crafting with these precisely manufactured Czech glass beads ensures a professional finish in every stitch. Because they are made from high-quality glass, the color remains vibrant while the Travertine finish adds a unique, mottled depth to each individual piece. You can easily incorporate them into complex patterns alongside Matubo SuperDuo beads to create structured geometric shapes with a touch of Mediterranean charm.

Versatility is at the heart of this 3.1mm size, which sits comfortably between tiny accent beads and larger focal pieces. The generous 1.2mm hole diameter allows for multiple thread passes through the bead, making them an excellent choice for bead weaving techniques like peyote or brick stitch. Whether you are building a wide cuff or a delicate fringe, the consistency of Matubo beads provides the structural integrity needed for lasting jewelry.

Combining different textures is a great way to elevate your handmade designs. For a striking contrast, pair with warm gold accents or bright silver findings to make the deep blue pop. You might also consider using these as subtle dividers between sparkling Czech fire polished beads to add a matte, earthy counterbalance to the high-gloss shine.

Professional artisans often choose these beads for their reliability and large center holes. A single 5 g package contains approximately 150 beads, giving you plenty of material for smaller earrings or as part of a multi-strand bracelet project. The Blue Travertin Dark colorway, designated by the code 33050/86805, offers a sophisticated alternative to standard solid colors.

Starting your next creative journey is simple when you have the right jewelry making supplies. These beads work beautifully with cobalt blue shades for a monochrome look or with sandy neutrals for a beach-ready vibe. Experience the legendary quality of Czech Republic manufacturing in every detail of your finished wearable art.

Approximate bead count per package:
5 g package contains approx. 150 beads