Bead Sizes

29 Feb.,2024

 

Rocaille Seed Bead Chart

Size Size in millimeters Hole Size Beads per hank Hanks per kilo Diagram 15/0

1.5mm

0.40mm

5300 48 hanks 14/0 1.6mm 0.40mm 5100 44 hanks 13/0 1.7mm 0.50mm 4960 36 hanks 12/0 1.9mm 0.60mm 4720 28 hanks 11/0 2.1mm 0.70mm 4000 24 hanks 10/0 2.3mm 0.80mm 3920 20 hanks 08/0 3.1mm 0.90mm 2960 12 hanks

True Cut and Charlotte seed Bead Size Chart

Size Size in millimeters Hole Size Beads per hank Hanks per kilo Diagram 15/0 1.5mm 0.40mm 5300 60 hanks 13/0 1.7mm 0.50mm 3000 72 hanks 11/0 2.1mm 0.70mm 4000 26 hanks 10/0 2.3mm 0.80mm 3920 22 hanks 08/0 3.1mm 0.90mm 246 beads per strand 144 strands

Large See Beads Size Chart

Size Size in millimeters Hole Size Beads per string Strands per kilo Diagram 06/0 4mm 1.10mm 180 72 strands 04/0 5mm 1.30mm 155 64 strands 03/0 5.5mm 1.40mm 125 36 strands 02/0 6mm 1.60mm 120 38 strands 01/0 6.5mm 2.00mm 105 30 strands 31/0 7mm 2.10mm 90 26 strands 32/0 7.5mm 2.20mm 85 22 strands 33/0 9mm 2.50mm 80

18 strands

Drop Seed Beads

Size Size in millimeters Hole Size Beads per string Strands per kilo Diagram 08/0 drop (44SB) ** 3.1mm 0.90mm 394 96 strands 05/0 drop (47SB) ** 4.5mm 1.20mm 224 44 strands 02/0 drop (49SB) ** 6mm 1.60mm 180 24 strands Specialty Seed Beads Bead Type Size in millimeters Hole Size Beads per string Strands per kilo Diagram Twins 2.5x5mm 0.70mm N/A N/A Solo 2.5x5mm 0.70mm N/A N/A Farfalle 2x4mm 0.80mm N/A N/A Farfalle 3.2x6.5mm 0.90mm N/A 48 Square 3.4x3.4mm 0.80mm N/A 8

Bugle Beads Size Chart

Size Size in millimeters Hole Size Beads per hank Hanks per kilo Diagram Size 2 bugles 1.9x4.5mm 0.70mm 1160 20 Size 3 bugles 2.1x07mm 0.70mm 860 20 Size 5 bugles 2.1x12mm 0.70mm 460 20 Size Size in millimeters Hole Size

Beads per gram

Beads per kilo Diagram Size 20 bugles 2x20mm 0.70mm 5 5000 Size 30 bugles 2x30mm 0.70mm 3 3000

Japanese Seed Beads Size Chart

Bead Type Size in millimeters Hole Size Beads per gram Beads per kilo Diagram Delica (11/0) 1.6x1.3mm 0.8mm 190 Delica (08/0) 3mm 1.5mm 30 Delica (10/0) 2.2mm 1mm 108 Delica (15/0) 1.3mm 0.65mm 350 Berry 2.5x4.5mm N/A N/A N/A Cube 4x4mm 1.4mm N/A N/A Hex 8/0 3mm 1.1mm 48 N/A Hex 11/0 2mm 0.80mm 48 N/A

Half Tila 5x2.3mm 0.8mm

N/A

N/A Tila 5x5mm .75mm N/A N/A Magatama 4mm 1.3mm N/A N/A Toho Treasure 1.6mm 190 N/A

**Drop seed beads are rocailles that have an offset hole and are thicker on one side than the other. Great at the end of fringes!

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