11/0 Czech Amethyst Opal Solgel Seed Beads – Preciosa Ornela SB11-02623 – 6 String Hank

These Czech Amethyst Opal Solgel seed beads by Preciosa Ornela feature soft purple tones with a delicate opal-style finish that gives the beads a gentle cloudy appearance. Their slightly rounded shape creates a softer, more organic look in beadwork, making them ideal for jewellery designs with texture, depth and subtle colour variation. The 11/0 size is versatile for both intricate bead weaving and everyday jewellery making projects.

Czech seed beads are popular for peyote stitch, brick stitch, loom work, bead embroidery and stringing projects. Compared to Japanese seed beads, Czech seed beads have a more natural handcrafted appearance while still offering smooth edges and strong consistency. These amethyst-toned seed beads pair beautifully with pearls, crystals, silver findings and gemstone beads, and work especially well in floral palettes, bohemian jewellery and detailed fringe or tassel designs.

Bagged and pre-strung in 6 x 20-inch (50cm) loops tied together, containing approximately 17 grams or 2000+ beads. Beads measure approximately 2mm (11/0) with an inner hole size of approximately 0.6mm. Manufactured by Preciosa Ornela in the Czech Republic. Factory colour code: SB11-02623. Approximate count is 120 beads per gram.