Presiosa Ornella Czech Glass 8mm Faceted Tube Cathedral Strand Beads  25 beads per strand temporarily strung on cotton string.  Standard drill hole of approx 1mm.  Czech beads are renowned for their excellent craftsmanship with vividly colored glass that resists fading and is consistent throughout the line. Czech beads are available in a wide variety of shapes and colors with stunning finishes, such as Aurora Borealis -- a striking play of color inspired by the Northern Lights. 

The Preciosa Group, a world-leading producer of cut crystal since 1948, has introduced the company Preciosa Ornela, into the Czech jewelry industry, offering the tried-and-true Czech bead products previously known as Jablonex®, where Czech fire-polished, druk and other pressed glass beads are optically polished for a scratch-free surface, creating maximum brilliance.