TOHO - Treasure 12/0 N. 461 - Inside-color Rainbow Crystal/Montana Blue

Precision-cut TOHO Treasure 12/0 cylindrical beads offer a sophisticated aesthetic for intricate beadwork. Unlike standard round beads, these Japanese glass beads feature a uniform tube shape that allows them to lock together seamlessly like tiny bricks. The Inside-Color Rainbow Crystal/Montana Blue finish provides a captivating depth, featuring a crystal-clear exterior with a subtle iridescent sheen over a rich Montana Blue core. Designers often choose Treasure beads over rounded alternatives when aiming for a professional, textile-like drape in their jewelry pieces.

• Achieve perfectly flat surfaces in peyote stitch and brick stitch designs.
• Large 0.9 mm internal holes facilitate multiple thread passes for complex weaving.
• Consistent 1.8 mm sizing ensures geometric patterns remain straight and symmetrical.
• Harmonious color matching with other TOHO shapes like Round and Bugle beads.

Cylindrical beads are the essential choice for loom work and high-detail embroidery where every millimeter counts. These TOHO Treasure beads serve as a high-quality Japanese alternative to other cylinder brands, known for their slightly larger holes which are a blessing when using complex weaving techniques. The 773 color code creates a shimmering aquatic effect, making them ideal for coastal-inspired bracelets or structural earrings that require a smooth, modern finish.

Mastering the art of bead weaving requires materials that respect your time and effort. Because TOHO has maintained manufacturing precision since 1950, you spend less time culling irregular beads and more time creating. Whether you are building a herringbone necklace or a delicate right angle weave pendant, the structural integrity of these 12/0 cylinder beads ensures your work stands the test of time. Their unique inside-color effect ensures the pigment is protected from surface wear, maintaining the vibrant Montana Blue hue through years of use.