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Orion korálky N. 24 (3x5mm) - Jet

Preciosa Orion 3x5mm Opaque Jet Black 23980

Size: 3 x 5 mm

Hole size: 0.7 mm

Packaging: 40 pcs

Color: Opaque Jet Black

Color code: 23980

Material: glass

Made in: Czech Republic

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Opaque Jet Black glass defines these unique Preciosa Orion beads, offering a sophisticated and deep-toned foundation for professional jewelry designs. These 3x5mm pressed glass components feature a distinctive pinched square profile that creates an intriguing tactile surface and structural depth. With a reliable 0.7 mm hole size, they are engineered to accommodate multiple thread passes through the bead, making them an excellent choice for complex beadweaving projects using fine beading needles size 10-12.

Premium Czech glassmaking heritage is reflected in the rich, consistent saturation of the 23980 color code. These beads provide a high-gloss finish that captures light beautifully, adding a luxury feel to any handmade piece. They are exceptionally versatile, pairing naturally with Preciosa seed beads 8/0 or even smaller Preciosa seed beads 10/0 to create varied textures in woven bracelets or sculptural earrings.

  • Geometric beadweaving and architectural patterns
  • Textured spacer elements in multi-strand necklaces
  • Dimensional borders for cabochon embroidery
  • Contemporary minimalist accents for everyday jewelry

For a striking contrast, pair these deep black components with crystal clear or silver accents to highlight the architectural silhouette of the Orion shape. Professional beaders often integrate these beads into peyote or brick stitch layouts to break the visual uniformity of traditional round beads and introduce modern, sharp lines to their work.

Technical stability is a key advantage of this glass shape when used in structured jewelry. We recommend using S-lon FIRE polyethylene thread for its high tensile strength and minimal stretch, ensuring the geometric integrity of your design remains intact. Whether used as a primary component or a subtle accent, these black glass beads provide the reliability and classic aesthetic required for heirloom-quality creations.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Which thread is recommended for weaving with these Orion beads?
We recommend using S-lon FIRE or nylon N-series threads (size N1-N5) because they are strong and allow multiple thread passes through the 0.7 mm bead hole.

What beading techniques are best suited for the Orion shape?
These beads are ideal for geometric beadweaving, structural bead embroidery, and adding 3D texture to peyote or brick stitch patterns.

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Data sheet

Color
Black
Finishing
Glossy
Opaque
Country of origin
CZ
Bead size
3 x 5 mm
Number of Holes
1
Production Method
Pressed

Specific References

EAN13
8591020096187

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