This wonderful fiber is excellent for tubular bead crochet with size 11o or larger beads, even up to 6os. It's strong and stable, and has a soft-nonshiny finish. It's also an excellent choice for tapestry bead crochet (single crochet with beads) in combination with size 11o, 10o, and 8o seed beads.Recommended for use with hooks size 8 through 11.