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MATUBO GEMDUO N. 88 - Jet Silver Paste Mat

Matubo GemDuo Czech glass beads for professional jewelry making. 23980/81002

Size: 8 x 5 mm

Hole size: 0.8 mm

Packaging: 20 pcs

Color: Jet Silver Paste Mat

Color code: 23980/81002

Material: Glass

Made in: Czech Republic

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Centuries of tradition in the Crystal Valley of Northern Bohemia have culminated in the precision engineering of the Matubo brand. These two-hole diamond beads represent a modern evolution of Czech glass artistry, offering a geometric precision that allows for seamless interlocking in complex designs. The unique Jet Silver Paste Mat finish provides a sophisticated, non-reflective metallic sheen that mimics the look of weathered precious metals, rooted in the historical expertise of European glass masters. For a striking contrast, pair with deep siam red accents to make the silver finish pop.

Dimensional stability is at the heart of the 8x5mm GemDuo shape, featuring a flat back and a distinctively peaked front that adds architectural depth to any project. These Matubo beads are meticulously manufactured from high-quality glass, ensuring that both parallel holes are perfectly aligned for intricate bead weaving patterns. To create a smaller scale variation of your focal patterns, you can easily integrate Matubo MiniGemDuo beads which share the same silhouette but offer a more delicate profile for detailed borders.

Versatility in structural jewelry making is achieved when combining these diamond shapes with classic rounds or multi-faceted components. Artisans often use Czech fire polished beads as corner accents to soften the sharp angles of the GemDuo beads in circular or floral motifs. Whether you are constructing a statement cuff or a geometric pendant, the matte silver surface beautifully complements crystal clear accents for a timeless, monochromatic aesthetic. These Czech glass beads provide the reliable uniformity required for professional-grade results in every stitch.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Which seed beads work best for filling gaps between GemDuo beads?
We recommend using Preciosa seed beads in size 10/0 or 11/0 to achieve a flush, professional fit within the recessed areas of the diamond shape.

What thread should I use for heavy bead-woven bracelets with these beads?
For structural projects requiring high tension and durability, S-lon FIRE is the ideal choice due to its extreme strength and resistance to fraying against glass edges.

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Data sheet

Color
Chrome
Silver
Finishing
Matte
Metallic
Country of origin
CZ
Bead size
8 x 5 mm
Number of Holes
2
Production Method
Pressed

Specific References

EAN13
8591020068429

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