11/0 Charlottes

The Opaque Medium Green beads have a slight blue hue to them. For this reason, they go very well with turquoise/aqua/slate blues (those beads whose item number ends with 5-). They also go well with reds and give a deeper green hue to vines and leaves...

The Opal White bead is a soft, cloudy white. This a great color for shading, and grayscale or gradient designs. Opal beads have a cloudy translucent appearance. Light can pass through the bead, but the glass is not see-through, like transparent beads...

The Opaque Navy Blue are a deep and rich blue that can add deeper colors to floral and geometric designs or they can be used in backgrounds of your creations. Use this to deepen fiery color combinations, contrast with bright colors, or add depth with...

The Pearl White beads are a popular choice for powwow beadwork. The pearl finish softens their appearance, which makes them great for outlining florals, geometric detail, and borders. These beads are close in appearance to Opaque Luster White and are...

Metallic Gunmetal are a very popular color for bead artists across the spectrum of bead art. These metallic beads are a shiny dark gray in appearance. If you’re doing a grayscale piece, we recommend these as a shade of deep gray. Metallic beads have a...

We are happy to announce that we now have 11/0 Charlottes in 24k Gold! These shiny, gleaming, beautiful gold beads will add some class to any outfit or project. Yes, they are made with real gold; they are a glass bead with 24k gold-plating. We recommend...

We are happy to announce that we now have 11/0 Charlottes in 24k Gold! These shiny, gleaming, beautiful gold beads will add some class to any outfit or project. Yes, they are made with real gold; they are a glass bead with 24k gold-plating. We recommend...

Bright Copper Metallic beads are just that – bright copper. These shiny beauties bring the copper finish like a shiny new penny. Great for contemporary and old style designs alike. They nearly match the Anishinaabe Bimishimo Copper Jingles, so...

These Metallic Steel beads are new from the Preciosa Ornela factory! They’re a beautiful color, somewhat lighter than Metallic Gunmetal. This is a great option for old style beadwork or for shading greyscale. Please note that this is a new metallic...

The Opaque Medium Brown (Rust) beads have a red tone to them, similar to the reddish color of bricks or rusty iron. They pair well with both reds and browns, when shading.Opaque glass does not allow any light to pass through the bead. This gives these...

"Anishinaabeg are woodland peoples of the Great Lakes. Forests, trees, and plants have great meaning for us. So do green colors. When I look at this Transparent Dark Green bead, I imagine myself in the deep woods on a summer’s day, gazing up...

Opaque Luster White beads are especially popular for powwow beadwork. They are flashy, glitzy and sure to catch the eye of any onlooker. Use anywhere a white bead is needed. Opaque glass does not allow any light to pass through the bead. This gives these...

These Opaque White beads are a go-to background/fill, outline, and anchoring color for many bead artists. We recommend every beader have a few hanks on hand for when inspiration strikes. Opaque glass does not allow any light to pass through the bead...

The Pearl Eggshell is a popular color for powwow outfits and indigenous bead art. The color resembles the brown shell of farm fresh eggs. These beads are especially popular for backgrounds and borders. Pearl beads have a pearlescent sheen to them; this...

The Opaque Medium Brown (Rust) beads have a red tone to them, similar to the reddish color of bricks or rusty iron. They pair well with both reds and browns, when shading. Opaque glass does not allow any light to pass through the bead. This gives these...

The Opaque Black beads offer the perfect shade of deep, rich black, like the midwinter night sky. These beads can be used in outlines, dark colored designs, backgrounds, and everything else. It’s always good to have a hank or two of black seed...

Opaque Grey beads are popular for shading, as well as for patterns and background color. Dye lots can vary, so please be sure to buy enough for your current project. Opaque glass does not allow any light to pass through the bead. This gives these beads a...

The Opaque Light Brown is a classic brown color that is great for representing furry creatures, acorn caps, tree trunks, and mountains. Use to highlight -0198 Opaque Dark Brown.  Opaque glass does not allow any light to pass through the bead. This...

The Opaque Light Green leaves perfectly encapsulate early maple and ash leaves. This is a softer green that will highlight darker leaves in floral pieces. It is a good general-use green that any bead artist should have on-hand, for when inspiration...

The bright hue of the Opaque Orange beads comforts and reminds me of tulips, tiger lilies, and the gorgeous wings of the monarch butterfly. This color has a vibrancy that is playful and wild, a perfect pairing for calmer yellows and reds in a fire themed...

The Opaque Dark Blue beads are a rich blue that is not as dark as the navy and dark navy blues. Use to contrast with bright colors or with -0168 Opaque Navy Blue and -0169 Opaque Dark Navy Blue for shading. Opaque glass does not allow any light to pass...

The Opaque Lime is a pale green, like the new buds on trees in the spring, or delicate little desserts showcased in the windows of fancy cafes. This color is popular both for floral and geometric designs. Opaque glass does not allow any light to pass...

The color of the Opaque Golden Yellow beads can be seen in the beauty of a sunset or in the flickering flames of a fire. Sometimes called Dark Yellow, these beads resemble corn kernels. This is a darker shade than the -0134 Opaque Lemon Yellow. Opaque...

The Opaque Light Blue is somewhat darker than the more delicate periwinkles, while still a vibrant blue. This color and -0168 Opaque Navy Blue form a popular pair. Use with a white outline for light colored berries in floral patterns. Is also a popular...

The Opaque Green Turquoise has a green hue to it when it is compared to other blue turquoises but has a blue hue to it when compared to other green colors. But regardless, it is a very soft, delicate color with a timeless feel that will be sure to add...

The Opaque Lemon Yellow radiates warmth like the sun on a brilliant summer’s day. These beads will add depth and cheeriness to any beading project. Also called light yellow or just plain yellow, these beads are the brighter yellow option, compared...

The Opaque Periwinkle is a pale, delicate hue that is popular for many kinds of beadwork. This color is often called Pale Blue or Sioux Blue. We call it periwinkle because that’s what it was called by the cultural teachers at the tribal school on...

"When looking at the Opaque Light Orange beads, I am reminded of the cool, savory taste of orange sherbet or of the adorable mini pumpkins that appear in store windows during the beginning of autumn. It is a soft, calming color that radiates warmth."...

The Opaque Medium Blue is a happy medium, if you will, between the light blue/periwinkles and the navy blues. It also pairs well with -0157 Opaque Teal Blue. and -0158 Opaque Slate Blue. Opaque glass does not allow any light to pass through the bead...

The Opaque Sky Blue perfectly captures the crisp blue of a cloud free sky on a sunny Michigan day. This blue will add charm to backgrounds and water themed pieces. Opaque glass does not allow any light to pass through the bead. This gives these beads a...

Opaque Red will remind you of the savory, juicy, and sweet taste of ripe strawberries in the summer time. This color will perfectly compliment fire based pieces or pieces that celebrate the heart-berry. Opaque glass does not allow any light to pass...

These Opaque AB White beads can be used anywhere a white bead is needed. They are especially good for outlining flowers, detail on geometric patterns, background fill, or anything else you can think of. The AB affect tends to pull blue, purple, and...