{"product_id":"miyuki-delica-size-11-db003-green-iris","title":"DB003 Green Iris Miyuki Delica Size 11","description":"\u003cp\u003eDB003 green iris miyuki cut delica are precision made, cylinder shaped beads. This allows them to fit together perfectly when woven, making them ideal for beadweaving. When beadweaving you need to use a strong, thin thread such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mailorder-beads.co.uk\/shop\/miyuki-beading-thread-white\/\"\u003eMiyuki beading thread\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mailorder-beads.co.uk\/product-category\/threads-elastic\/beading-threads\/wildfire\/\"\u003eWildfire\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mailorder-beads.co.uk\/product-category\/threads-elastic\/beading-threads\/fireline\/\"\u003eFireline\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are approx. 1000 delica beads per 5g. When strung on a single strand, 5g of beads are approxiamately 1.2 metres in length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe size 11 delica bead is the most popular size delica used. This is probably because of the huge range of colours and effects available. The size 11 delica measures 1.3mm in length and 1.6mm in diameter. The hole is approximately 0.80 - 0.85mm. A generous sized hole for passing thread through several times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.miyuki-beads.co.jp\/english\/\"\u003eMiyuki\u003c\/a\u003e is a japanese company that have been producing glass beads since the 1930's. A worldwide known company that produces high quality glass beads. Miyuki is well known for their delica beads and seed beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen comparing Miyuki Delica beads with seed beads the first thing to note is their shape. Delicas are cylindrical and seed beads are more of a donut shape, much rounder. Both are suitable for all types of beading and beadweaving. The second thing you will notice is that when weaving delicas together there are no gaps between the beads. When weaving seed beads together the rounded shape of the bead leaves small gaps between the beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDB003 green iris Miyuki Delica beads are a deep blue colour with a shiny\/shimmering coating.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miyuki","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":53812575797581,"sku":"BS20007","price":17.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5g","offer_id":53812575830349,"sku":"BS20006-5","price":2.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6274\/0813\/files\/miyuki-delica-bead-size-11-db003.jpg?v=1777570311","url":"https:\/\/the-bead-shop-nottingham.myshopify.com\/products\/miyuki-delica-size-11-db003-green-iris","provider":"The Bead Shop (Nottingham) Limited.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}