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MATUBO GEMDUO N. 278 - Metalust Turquoise Mat

MATUBO GEMDUO 8x5 mm Metalust Turquoise Matte 23980/24306

Size: 8 x 5 mm

Hole size: 0.8 mm

Packaging: 20 pcs

Color code: 23980/24306

Material: glass

Made in: Czech Republic

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Seeking a way to add architectural depth to your designs without adding bulk? Turquoise matte metallic Matubo GemDuo beads provide the perfect solution with their unique flat-back diamond shape and dual parallel holes. These precision-engineered Czech glass beads lock together seamlessly, allowing you to create complex geometric patterns that remain stable and professional-looking. By choosing these over standard shapes, you gain the ability to build intricate 3D structures or flat, woven tapestries that hold their form beautifully, making them a favorite for advanced bead weaving techniques.

Matubo beads made from Preciosa glass offer exceptional uniformity, which is essential when combining them with other multi-hole components. For a sophisticated layered effect, integrate these with Matubo MiniGemDuo beads to create textured gradients or focal points in bracelets and necklaces. Beautifully complements warm metallic tones like gold for a high-end Mediterranean look, or pair with peach accents for a striking modern contrast that makes the matte turquoise pop.

Jewelry makers often struggle with thread abrasion when working with 2-hole glass beads, which is why choosing the right supplies is critical for longevity. For the best results and structural integrity, use S-lon FIRE thread with beading needles size 10-11, as this combination ensures the thread survives multiple passes through the 0.8 mm holes without fraying. These diamond-shaped gems work exceptionally well alongside Matubo SuperDuo beads to form stunning star and floral patterns, giving you endless creative freedom for your next artisanal project.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the 0.8 mm holes accommodate multiple thread passes for complex weaving?
Yes, the generous 0.8 mm hole size in these Matubo GemDuo beads allows for multiple thread passes through the bead, making them ideal for intricate designs using beading needles size 10-11.

Which thread is recommended to prevent breaking when working with these diamond-shaped beads?
We highly recommend using S-lon FIRE thread because its high abrasion resistance protects the thread from the edges of the glass holes during intense bead weaving.

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Data sheet

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

Specific References

EAN13
8591020070323

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