Matubo™ Round 8/0 - N. 227 - Silk Blue Opal

Precision-engineered 3.1 mm diameters define the Matubo™ Round 8/0 collection, offering an exceptionally large 1.2 mm hole that facilitates multiple thread passes through the bead without risk of cracking. These beads are manufactured using specialized pressing technology, ensuring a consistent round shape and smooth edges that protect delicate threads like S-lon or Nymo during complex bead weaving projects. The dimensional stability of these Czech glass beads makes them a preferred choice for professional designers requiring predictable stacking behavior and uniform results in structured jewelry patterns.

High-quality glass serves as the foundation for this exquisite Silk Blue Opal finish, which provides a soft, ethereal glow reminiscent of aquatic horizons. Beautifully complements silver accents to highlight the subtle internal shimmer and milky depth of the material. This specific colorway integrates seamlessly with Czech fire polished beads, where the soft silk surface of the Matubo rounds balances the high-octane sparkle of faceted glass to create sophisticated texture in jewelry making.

Advanced beadwork designs frequently utilize these 8/0 rounds as structural anchors or decorative spacers in peyote and brick stitch applications. They are particularly effective when used as dimensional fillers in Matubo GemDuo beads patterns, where their uniform size ensures the integrity of the geometric layout. Because the weight is decisive, a standard 5 g package contains approximately 150 beads, providing a reliable count for planning intricate necklaces or lightweight beaded earrings.

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