Seed Beads: Seed beads are small beads that are almost round in shape. Mill Hill Seed Beads range in size 15/0 ( Mill Hill Petite Glass Beads ) to size 11/0 ( Mill Hill Glass Seed Beads, Mill Hill Antique Glass Seed Beads, Mill Hill Frosted Glass Seed Beads and Mill Hill Crayon Beads).
Magnifica Beads: Magnifica beads are cylindrical beads with large holes and thin walls. They are very uniform in size and shape. Most commonly used in Bead Weaving. Bugle Beads: Bugle beads are cut glass cane in a variety of colors and finishes. The diameter of the bugle beads is 2.5 mm and equivalent to a size 11/0 seed bead. Pebble Beads: Pebble Beads are large beads, almost round in shape. They are 5.5 mm in size, equivalent to a size 3/0 bead. Pony Beads: Pony beads include size 6/0 and 8/0 beads. They are mostly used for knitting and crocheting.
Bead Sizes: Beads are measured across at the widest point on the outside of the bead. Mill Hill Glass Seed Beads are: 2.5 mm Mill Hill Glass Magnifica Beads are: 2.25 mm Mill Hill Glass Small Bugle Beads are: 2.5 mm x 6 mm Long Mill Hill Glass Medium Bugle Beads are: 2.5 mm x 9 mm Long Mill Hill Glass Large Bugle Beads are: 2.5 mm x 14 mm Long Mill Hill Petite Glass Seed Beads are: 2 mm Mill Hill Glass Pebble Beads are: 5.5 mm Mill Hill Pony Beads size 6/0 are: 4mm Mill Hill Pony Beads size 8/0 are: 3mm
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