These 6mm transparent violet fire polished rounds from Preciosa Ornela come 50 pieces to a pack, giving you a solid working quantity of a classic Czech glass bead that's been a jewelry-making staple for good reason. The faceted surface catches light from every angle, making each bead do more visual work than its modest size suggests.

Transparent violet lets light pass straight through the glass with no surface coating in the way, so the color reads as a clean, luminous purple — deeper in shadow, brighter where light hits the facets directly.

Specifications

• Size: 06mm
• Color: Violet (transparent)
• Finish: Transparent
• Material: Glass, made in Bohemia, Czechia
• Quantity: 50 Pieces

What to make with them

At 6mm these are a natural fit for strung necklaces and bracelets where you want consistent rhythm and color, and the faceted profile makes them particularly effective as accent beads between larger focal pieces or seed bead sections. They also work well in earring drops and rosary-style chain work where the light-catching facets can move freely.