Material:
- Glass – Likely with a colored coating applied to the surface, resulting in a classic red shade.
Shape:
- Round – Classic round beads with a smooth surface and a hole running through the center for stringing.
Size:
- 8mm – This is a versatile size, suitable for making a variety of jewelry pieces and other crafts. They can be used alone for a bold statement or combined with other shapes and sizes for added depth and dimension.
Color:
- Red – The exact shade of red will depend on the seller, but it could range from a bright cherry red to a deeper, richer crimson red.
Quantity:
- Sold in Packs of 90 Grams (Approx 140+ Beads) – The weight is an estimate, and the exact number of beads can vary depending on the glass thickness. This is a relatively large quantity, perfect for projects requiring a lot of beads.
Project Ideas:
The classic round shape and bold red color make these beads perfect for various eye-catching and festive themed projects:
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Jewelry Making (Valentine’s Day/Christmas/Holiday Themes):
- Create statement necklaces, bracelets, or earrings for Valentine’s Day with various shades of red beads. Combine them with white or pink beads for a romantic look or with black or silver accents for a more edgy vibe.
- Design Christmas-themed jewelry by incorporating red beads with green or white beads, festive charms like snowflakes or candy canes, and metallic spacer beads.
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Home Decor Accents:
- Make coasters or napkin rings with a festive theme. Use different shades of red beads or mix them with other Christmas colors (green, white) or Valentine’s Day colors (pink, white) depending on the occasion.
- Design a decorative garland or table runner by stringing the beads together with clear fishing line. You can add other elements like jingle bells, red ribbons, or small felt hearts.
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Craft Projects:
- Embellish picture frames, boxes, or other items with a festive theme. Glue the beads flat onto the surface to create heart shapes or candy cane stripes.
- Create mobiles or wind chimes with a bold and vibrant look. Combine the beads with other red-themed materials like felt hearts, glittery snowflakes, or metallic bells.
- Use them for scrapbooking layouts or other paper crafts with a Valentine’s Day, Christmas, or other festive theme.