Enhance your creations with these Miyuki Delica 11/0 DB0172 beads—high-quality Japanese seed beads in a transparent red shade with iridescent AB highlights—perfect for jewelry weaving, bead embroidery, or making rings and bracelets.
These cylindrical beads are distinguished by their precise shape and smooth surface, which allows them to be placed closely together when weaving. Their translucent red color, enhanced by an AB effect with iridescent hues ranging from pink to purple depending on the light, gives them a luminous and iridescent appearance. With a diameter of 1.6 mm and a length of approximately 1.27 mm along the hole, they allow for up to 5 thread passes, making them particularly well-suited for weaving techniques that require multiple back-and-forth passes.
What can you make with these Miyuki Delica 11/0 beads?
These Delica 11/0 beadsare suitable for manyDIY jewelry-making techniques. They are particularly useful for creating apeyote-stitch cuff—an accessible technique that allows you to make flat bracelets with a very even finish. They’re also perfect for makingtwisted hoop earringsusing woven beads, ideal for lightweight, colorful earrings. More generally, they can be incorporated intobeaded rings, necklaces, orlong necklaces, where their iridescent red hue adds a touch of depth and dimension.
Whether you’re new toMiyuki beading or already have experience, resources are available to guide you. The technical guides and tutorials cover a variety of topics: choosing thread, reading a weaving diagram, managing tension, neat finishes, and color combinations. These practical tips allow you to progress at your own pace, regardless of your skill level.
Weight: 8 grams, or approximately 1,400 beads.
