These Miyuki 15/0 seed beads in Black Vacuum Hematite Full finish offer a dark, sophisticated metallic lustre, ideal for adding depth and elegance to your jewelry creations. Perfect for weaving or wire mounting, they blend harmoniously into bracelets, necklaces or earrings.
The color of these beads is not an original MIYUKI color. It is achieved using a Czech coating
Their Black Vacuum Hematite Full finish gives them a deep metallic appearance, somewhere between black and charcoal gray, with shimmers reminiscent of natural hematite. These Miyuki 15/0 seed beads measure approximately 1.5 mm in diameter and 1 mm across the hole, making them one of the smallest sizes in the Miyuki line. Their uniformity and precise sizing make them particularly well-suited for weaving projects requiring multiple thread passes.
What are Miyuki beads?
These glass beads from the Japanese brand Miyuki are seed beads. These are size 15/0 seed beads. They are ideal for all your bead weaving projects and for creating DIY costume jewelry. What makes these beads special? They’re coated with a Czech coating.
What can you do with these seed beads?
Their small size allows you to create very fine and detailed patterns. They’re particularly well-suited for peyote stitch, brick stitch, or herringbonestitch —whether for bracelets, necklaces, or herringbone-stitched hoop earrings. They can also be used to complement more elaborate designs, such as dangling earrings, where their dark hue provides a subtle yet striking contrast. Their understated, metallic color pairs easily with neutral tones, gold shades, or brighter colors.
Whether you’re new to bead weaving or already have experience, resources are available to guide you. Tutorials cover various techniques—from peyote stitch to brick stitch to herringbone—with practical tips to help you progress at your own pace. Technical guides are also available to help you better understand the specifics of each stitch and avoid common mistakes.
Weight: 8 grams, or approximately 2,000 beads.
