Matubo™ Round 8/0 - N. 120 - Jet Sliperit

Deep obsidian tones meet a shimmering metallic oil-slick finish in these stunning Matubo beads. Imagine a midnight sky where celestial flashes of copper, violet, and indigo dance across the surface of every bead, adding mystery and depth to your handmade creations. These high-quality Matubo™ Round 8/0 beads provide a sophisticated base for any jewelry project, offering a unique play of light that changes with every movement.

High-quality Czech glass beads are renowned for their consistency and structural integrity, and these rounds are no exception. The Jet Sliperit finish is a favorite among designers looking for a dramatic yet elegant touch that bridges the gap between classic black and vibrant metallic. With a uniform shape and a generous 1.2 mm hole size, these beads are incredibly versatile for both simple stringing and complex beadwork.

Working with geometric shapes becomes an artistic journey when you pair these rounds with Matubo Ginko beads to create lush floral or leaf-inspired motifs. The smooth edges and pressed glass quality ensure comfort against the skin while maintaining the professional look of high-end boutique jewelry. These beads are an essential staple for any artisan who values the marriage of traditional craftsmanship and modern aesthetics.

• Exceptional durability and color fastness for daily wear.
• Perfectly sized for structural bead weaving, embroidery, and loom work.
• Large holes allow for multiple thread passes through the bead without strain.
• Crafted from premium glass from the heart of the Czech Republic.

For a multi-dimensional effect in your next necklace or bracelet, combine these seed beads with Czech fire polished beads to add extra sparkle and varied geometry. This combination allows you to play with different light-reflecting surfaces, enhancing the iridescent quality of the Sliperit finish and giving your jewelry a rich, textured appearance.

For best results in demanding techniques like peyote or brick stitch, we recommend using S-lon thread (specifically S-lon FIRE for extra security) paired with beading needles size 10-12. This setup ensures a smooth workflow when navigating intricate patterns that require multiple thread passes through the bead, providing a professional and long-lasting finish.

This striking jet black base beautifully complements hematite tones for a sophisticated monochromatic look, or you can pair them with bright gold accents for a luxurious, high-contrast finish that makes the iridescent coating truly pop. Whether you are designing a sleek evening set or an avant-garde statement piece, these Matubo™ Round 8/0 beads offer endless creative possibilities.

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