Miyuki DB1151 Delica beads in Silver Semi Matte Galvanized deliver that coveted muted metallic silver in the 11/0 Delica format — precision tube-cut Japanese glass with the consistent sizing and flat sides that make brickwork, loom work, and peyote count come out crisp every time.

The semi-matte galvanized finish takes a bright silver metallic and pulls it back to a softer, more diffused glow — substantial and luminous without the full mirror flash, sitting somewhere between industrial and elegant.

Specifications

• Size: 11/0
• Color: Greys and Blacks
• Finish: Galvanized
• Material: Glass, made in Japan
• Quantity: 9g

What to make with them

Use these in loom-woven cuffs or peyote-stitched bezels where that controlled silver tone can anchor a geometric or Art Deco pattern; they're equally at home in fringe earrings or woven pendants where the matte-metallic quality reads as intentional and refined — just keep them in low-friction settings, as galvanized finishes carry a durability rating of 5 and are best reserved for pieces that won't take daily wear.

The finish on these beads is delicate. Avoid prolonged exposure to friction, moisture, skin acids, and harsh chemicals to preserve the surface coating.