Our Siltstone beads capture the luminous, soft-white glow of sun-bleached river stones found along the gravel bars of the Susitna River. While a standard white can feel flat, this White O/L (Opaque Luster) bead features a pearlescent finish that adds a gentle, shifting shimmer. It mimics the natural iridescence of a fresh winter snowfall or the polished surface of a glacial pebble.
For the artist, Siltstone is a versatile 'elevated neutral.' It provides more depth than a basic opaque white, making it the perfect choice for the bright highlights of a flower petal, the crest of a wave, or the shimmering background of a traditional medallion. The luster finish ensures your work catches the light with a professional, high-end glow while maintaining the clean, traditional lines of the Alaskan palette."
Color: White
Finish: Opaque Luster (O/L)
Size: 11/0 (approx. 2mm)
Quantity: 25g (approx. 2,750 beads)
Our Siltstone beads capture the luminous, soft-white glow of sun-bleached river stones found along the gravel bars of the Susitna River. While a standard white can feel flat, this White O/L (Opaque Luster) bead features a pearlescent finish that adds a gentle, shifting shimmer. It mimics the natural iridescence of a fresh winter snowfall or the polished surface of a glacial pebble.
For the artist, Siltstone is a versatile 'elevated neutral.' It provides more depth than a basic opaque white, making it the perfect choice for the bright highlights of a flower petal, the crest of a wave, or the shimmering background of a traditional medallion. The luster finish ensures your work catches the light with a professional, high-end glow while maintaining the clean, traditional lines of the Alaskan palette."
Color: White
Finish: Opaque Luster (O/L)
Size: 11/0 (approx. 2mm)
Quantity: 25g (approx. 2,750 beads)