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Preciosa Bicone MC beads N. 221 (5mm) - 50230 - Olivine

Preciosa Bicone MC 5 mm 50230

Size: 5 mm

Material: glass

Color code: 50230

Packaging: 15 pcs

Made in: Czech Republic

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€1.50
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Sparkling faceted accents are often the missing element when a jewelry design lacks that professional, high-end shimmer. Finding high-quality components that offer consistent light reflection can be challenging for creators looking to add luxury without excessive cost. These Olivine machine-cut beads solve this by providing a premium look rooted in the prestigious Czech glassmaking heritage.

  • Precision machine-cut facets for brilliant light refraction.
  • Elegant 5mm size suitable for various jewelry styles.
  • Translucent finish that glows in different lighting conditions.
  • Highly versatile double-cone shape for complex patterns.

Olivine machine-cut bicones, traditionally known in the beading community as 'bicone beads', are specifically engineered to catch the light from every angle. This unique geometry ensures that your necklaces and earrings remain vibrant even in soft, indoor settings. For a sophisticated, multi-tonal design, try blending these crystals into a foundation made of Preciosa seed beads.

Incorporating these 5mm bicone beads into your work is simple, whether you prefer traditional stringing or advanced needlework. They are particularly effective when used in right-angle weave (RAW) or as shimmering spacers in beaded ropes. For a balanced aesthetic, these beads beautifully complement warm gold accents or deep forest green tones for a harmonious, nature-inspired palette.

Reliability and accessibility are why professional designers frequently turn to Preciosa beads for their most important collections. To create a striking contrast, pair these olive-hued crystals with siam red for a bold, high-fashion statement that demands attention. Integrating these faceted components with standard Preciosa seed beads allows you to achieve a professional finish that stands the test of time.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Which thread is best for weaving these 5mm bicones into a bracelet?
For bead weaving, we recommend using S-lon FIRE or our nylon N-series threads as they provide the necessary strength and allow for multiple thread passes through the bead hole.

Can these machine-cut bicones be used in right-angle weave (RAW) techniques?
Yes, the 5mm bicone is an ideal shape for right-angle weave and other structured techniques where the faceted corners create a sparkling, architectural look.

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Data sheet

Color
Green
Lime
Finishing
Transparent
Country of origin
CZ
Bead size
5 mm
Number of Holes
1
Production Method
Fire Polished

Specific References

EAN13
8591020565249

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