Miyuki DB253 Delica 11/0 in Opaque Luster Mauve delivers the tight uniformity and precise tube-cut consistency that serious bead weavers rely on — in a dusty, warm pink that earns its place in a working palette. This 9g package is the Japanese-made Delica you know: cylinder-shaped, thin-walled, and built for even tension across any loom or off-loom stitch.

The opaque luster finish gives this mauve a soft, low-glow sheen — not glassy or flashy, but quietly luminous, the way a matte bead wishes it looked.

Specifications

• Size: 11/0
• Color: Pinks (opaque)
• Finish: Opaque/Luster
• Material: Glass, made in Japan
• Quantity: 9g

What to make with them

DB253 is a natural for peyote and brick stitch work where color gradients move through blush, rose, and dusty pink — it sits beautifully in vintage-inspired floral motifs or mid-century geometric patterns. It also pulls its weight in kumihimo braids and woven seed bead bracelets rated for everyday wear, where its durability rating means it holds up without babying.