These innovative Toho hybrids are the result of a combined effort between the Japanese Toho bead makers and glass bead producers from the Czech Republic. After these round Toho beads were created in Japan they were sent to the Czech Republic where they were given a beautiful glass coating. The result is a unique and brilliant touch to a classic bead. The consistency of color and size makes these beads perfect for weaving, looming and stringing. Meaning "Eastern Treasure" in Japanese, Toho beads are versatile, colorful and create interesting textures when strung together in large quantities. Use these Toho hybrids with Swarovski Pendants and Freshwater Pearls for stunning results full of vibrant color and texture. These hybrids have a soft green color and a swirling Picasso finish, creating gorgeous results. Pick up some Toho hybrids today, and you will be amazed at their brilliance and texture.