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Melon Beads N. 1507 8x8mm Light Blue

Melon Beads 8 x 8 mm Light Blue 66018

Size: 8 x 8 mm

Hole size: 0.8 mm

Packaging: 12 pcs

Color: Light blue

Color code: 66018

Material: glass

Made in: Rutkovsky, Czech Republic

Shipped from the EU. No customs fees for European orders.

€0.92
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Traditional hand-pressing techniques in the heart of Northern Bohemia give life to these iconic Melon Beads 8 x 8 mm. The Rutkovsky family continues a multi-generational legacy of glassmaking, utilizing custom steel molds to create the precise, uniform ridges that define this classic shape. This manufacturing process ensures that every piece of Czech glass maintains a high level of structural integrity and a smooth, consistent 0.8 mm hole size for easy stringing.

Light blue pigments are infused directly into the molten glass to achieve the serene, pastel character of color code 66018. The surface finish is brilliantly glossy, allowing the melon-shaped facets to catch and reflect light from multiple angles, adding a sense of movement to any jewelry piece. Because these are handmade Czech glass beads, they possess a depth of color and a tactile quality that mass-produced plastic alternatives simply cannot replicate.

Designers often utilize these textured rounds to add architectural interest to boho-chic necklaces or delicate spring-themed bracelets. The 8 x 8 mm dimensions make them a perfect intermediate size for blending with Preciosa 10/0 seed beads or smaller fire-polished accents. Whether used as spacers or as the primary focal element, the light blue tone provides a versatile foundation for both contemporary and vintage-inspired aesthetics.

The durability of these pressed glass beads stems from a controlled annealing process where the glass is cooled slowly to eliminate internal tension. This professional-grade craftsmanship ensures the light blue finish will not fade or peel, making them an ideal choice for heirloom jewelry. By choosing Rutkovsky components, you are supporting a Czech family-owned producer and preserving the unique heritage of European glass artistry.

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Data sheet

Color
Light blue
Finishing
Glossy
Country of origin
CZ
Bead size
8 x 8 mm
Number of Holes
1
Production Method
Pressed

Specific References

EAN13
8591020195958

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