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Seed bead sizes and the grams card

The aught table, the grams-to-tubes math, and the 10% spare — from Bead Bench

The aught sizes

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6/04.0 mm
8/03.0 mm
11/02.1 mm
15/01.5 mm

Grams to tubes

materialbeads/gtube
Delica 11/0200/g7.2 g
Miyuki 11/0110/g8.5 g
Miyuki 15/0250/g8.2 g
Miyuki 8/039/g22 g
Miyuki 6/012/g22 g
Pony 6×93.5/g22 g
Fuse 5 mm17/g1,000/pack

The 10% spare

Every chart’s bead count + the 10% spare = what to buy.

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