Why the 8 0 Seed Bead Size Is Perfect for Your Projects
If you're looking for a bead that isn't too fiddly but still gives you that classic woven look, the 8 0 seed bead size is probably your best bet for a huge variety of jewelry designs. I've spent countless hours hunched over a bead mat, and I can tell you from experience that while the tiny 11/0s or 15/0s have their place, the 8/0 is really the "Goldilocks" of the seed bead world. It's not so small that you need a magnifying glass to see the hole, but it's not so chunky that it looks like a kid's craft project. ...