Add a modern metallic sheen to your creations with these Toho Treasures Galvanized Aluminum beads, which feature a uniform, shiny finish and are ideal for bead weaving and modern jewelry making.
Their color gives them a silvery metallic appearance with cool, luminous highlights, similar to polished chrome, which complements both contemporary and minimalist designs. These 1.8 mm Toho Treasures cylindrical beads feature uniform walls that allow for precise stacking, making them ideal for bead weaving techniques such as peyote stitch, brick stitch, or loom weaving. Their well-calibrated center hole makes it easy to thread the string repeatedly, even during the back-and-forth motions typical of structured weaving.
What can you do with these Toho Treasures beads?
Their cool silver hue lends itself to many projects: create a graphic woven bracelet by pairing them with black or charcoal-gray beads for a contrasting effect, or mix them with shades of blue or gray for a softer look. They can also be used to create geometric patterns in braided cuffs, or to add a subtle metallic touch to delicate necklaces. If you’d like to calculate the quantity needed for your project, this handy guide on the number of seed beads required for a bracelet can help you plan your order.
No matter your skill level, resources are available to guide you through your DIY jewelry projects: illustrated tutorials, technical guides on weaving stitches, and tips on choosing thread or handling finishes. These resources allow you to work at your own pace, avoid common mistakes, and gradually improve the quality of your creations.
Weight: 8 grams, or approximately 2,000 beads.
