You are purchasing 5 grams of Miyuki beads. Miyuki Delica Beads or Cylinder shaped beads. Colour Name : Sparkling Purple Lined Amethyst AB Colour Remarks: AB = Aurora Borealis - Northern Lights, is a coating. A note of caution, this bead is coated and like all plated/coated items, the plating/coating may wear off, depending on how much wear/friction the bead is subject to. Be aware with lined beads, the colour can become paler/come off inside the bead, if you continually thread and unthread the same beads. Colour No: 1756 Like seed beads, Delica beads also come in different sizes. Size 15 This is slightly smaller than the normal size 11 you buy approx 1.1mm long, 1.3mm external diameter. Size 11 This is the normal size you buy when buying Delica beads, approx 1.3mm long, 1.7mm external diameter. Size 10 This is slightly larger than size 11 but not as large as size 8 or double delica, approx: 1.7mm long, 2mm external diameter. Made in Japan, Miyuki glass beads are the best, most consistent size, and less rejects than any other manufacturer. This will make your beadwork look more even and you won't have to spend time looking over your beads to discard small and large beads, that you find in Czech or Chinese manufactured beads. Which means they're worth it, and as all ladies know, we ARE worth it!. Dispatch:- if you pay by 9am Mon-Fri your order will be posted the same day. I do not post Saturdays or Sundays. |