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MATUBO GEMDUO N. 246 - Backlit Ice

MATUBO GEMDUO 8x5 mm Backlit Ice 50230/27002

Size: 8 x 5 mm

Hole size: 0.8 mm

Packaging: 20 pcs

Color: Backlit Ice

Color code: 50230/27002

Material: Glass

Made in: Czech Republic

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Olive green tones meet a high-shine metallic reverse in this stunning translucent glass finish, creating a luminous 'backlit' effect that adds incredible depth to any beadwork. These Matubo GemDuo beads feature a unique diamond shape and a flat profile, making them the perfect material choice for creating structured geometric jewelry and textured surfaces. To achieve professional stability in complex circular motifs, try combining these two-hole diamonds with Matubo SuperDuo beads in star or floral patterns where the pointed ends can nestle perfectly together.

Modern bead weaving techniques often demand a thread that can withstand the weight of larger glass components without stretching. For best results, use S-lon FIRE thread with beading needles size 10-11, as this combination offers the abrasion resistance required for the precise edges of the glass. You might also consider using Czech fire polished beads as corner accents in GemDuo compositions to introduce a traditional sparkle that contrasts beautifully with the sleek, modern aesthetic of the diamond shapes.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best thread to use with these two-hole diamond beads?
We recommend S-lon FIRE thread because it is exceptionally strong and resistant to abrasion, which is essential when working with the precise edges of two-hole glass beads.

How many thread passes can I make through the 0.8 mm hole?
The 0.8 mm hole is quite generous, allowing for multiple thread passes with a size 10 or 11 beading needle, making it ideal for complex patterns like peyote or right-angle weave.

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Data sheet

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

Specific References

EAN13
8591020070002

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