{"product_id":"czech-seed-bead-11-0-opaque-light-blue-ab","title":"Czech Seed Bead 11\/0 Opaque Light Blue AB","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium Authentic Czech Glass Seed Beads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eCapture the shifting colors of a morning sky and the shimmering light of the northern lights with these professional-grade glass beads. Produced by the master artisans at \u003cb\u003ePreciosa Ornela\u003c\/b\u003e, these beads combine a rich, saturated opaque base with a mesmerizing \u003cb\u003eAurora Borealis (AB)\u003c\/b\u003e finish. This specialized coating reflects a stunning rainbow of colors as the bead moves, adding a magical, iridescent touch to any project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003ePrized for their \"Natural\" glow, these beads provide a clean, solid canvas while the AB coating mimics a living crystalline structure. Whether you are working on detailed weaving or bold embroidery, these beads offer a high-impact finish that changes subtly with every angle of light. Available in various formats—including pre-strung hanks for rapid threading, convenient vials for organization, and bulk bags for large-scale designs—they are designed to meet the needs of hobbyists and professional designers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMesmerizing AB Coating:\u003c\/b\u003e The Aurora Borealis finish adds a multi-colored, iridescent shimmer to the surface, creating a \"rainbow\" effect over the glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSolid Opaque Base:\u003c\/b\u003e A dense core ensures total color saturation and prevents thread-show, making your patterns look crisp and professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWorld-Class Uniformity:\u003c\/b\u003e Celebrated for their consistent size and rounded edges, these beads ensure a smooth, snag-free experience for your thread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDurable \u0026amp; Fade-Resistant:\u003c\/b\u003e Rich, long-lasting colors that remain bright even after prolonged use and wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAuthentic Czech Glass (Preciosa)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOpaque with Aurora Borealis (AB) Coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eHole Size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFits standard 10-12 beading needles\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eShape\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRound Rocaille\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCzech Republic\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eCreative Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAquatic \u0026amp; Celestial Themes:\u003c\/b\u003e Perfect for depicting shimmering water, ice, or the soft glow of a clear sky.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBridal \u0026amp; Formal Jewelry:\u003c\/b\u003e Add a sophisticated shimmer to hair vines, earrings, or garter accents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIndigenous \u0026amp; Traditional Beadwork:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for vibrant medallions or regalia that require a touch of modern shimmer alongside traditional textures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLoom \u0026amp; Textile Art:\u003c\/b\u003e The AB finish breaks up the flatness of a woven piece, adding a professional \"designer\" texture to bracelets, belts, and embroidery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePro Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e To preserve the iridescent AB coating, avoid contact with abrasive materials or harsh chemicals. 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