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Drops 5/0 - N. 66 - Orange

PRECIOSA Drops 5/0 Orange 17050

Size: 5/0

Hole size: 1.1 mm

Packaging: 10 g

Color: Orange

Color code: 17050

Material: Glass

Made in: Czech Republic

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Orange transparent glass with a luminous interior lining defines these teardrop-shaped components, offering a rich visual depth for professional jewelry making. These 5/0 drops from Preciosa feature a 1.1 mm hole, which easily accommodates multiple thread passes through the bead. Their unique shape provides a beautiful dangle effect compared to standard Preciosa seed beads, making them essential for creating textured surfaces or elegant fringes in bohemian-style projects.

  • Rich orange glass with a brilliant glossy finish.
  • Traditional Czech glassmaking heritage and craftsmanship.
  • Generous hole size for diverse stringing materials.
  • Ideal for fringe work, edging, and dimensional weaving.

For best results in high-tension designs, we recommend using S-lon thread (specifically S-lon FIRE for maximum strength) with beading needles size 10-12. The glass quality ensures these Czech glass beads possess a vibrant color and a lasting finish that resists fading over time. When planning your layout, consider the total diameter of your needle and doubled thread to ensure a smooth glide through the bead hole during intricate weaving sequences.

Incorporating these drops into peyote or brick stitch designs adds a sophisticated structural element that catches the light from every angle. Use them as focal accents alongside Czech fire polished beads to create jewelry sets with professional-grade depth and contrast. Their distinctive shape is particularly effective for kumihimo, bead embroidery, and decorative tassels where a defined weighted end is required for the perfect drape.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Which thread is best for weaving with these Preciosa drops?
We recommend S-lon FIRE for its exceptional strength and minimal knotting, or nylon N-series threads (0.11 mm) for traditional bead weaving.

What jewelry techniques are best suited for teardrop-shaped beads?
These drops are perfect for adding texture to peyote stitch, creating decorative fringe on earrings, and providing weighted ends for tassels.

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Data sheet

Color
Orange
Finishing
Glossy
Transparent
Country of origin
CZ
Bead size
5/0
Number of Holes
1
Production Method
Pressed

Specific References

EAN13
8591020084931

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