Authentic Black & White Fused Krobo Rondelle Glass Beads | Graphic Artisan Collection from Ghana
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Black & White Fused Krobo Rondelle Recycled Glass Beads
Minimalism meets African craftsmanship in this striking strand of handcrafted Fused Krobo Rondelle Beads. The timeless combination of ivory white and charcoal black creates a sophisticated graphic pattern that feels equally at home in contemporary fashion, gallery jewelry, and museum-inspired collections.
Created by skilled Krobo artisans in Ghana, every bead is individually handcrafted using recycled glass and traditional fused beadmaking techniques passed down through generations.
The organic rondelle profile, soft matte finish, and distinctive handcrafted markings ensure that no two strands are ever identical. Each bead carries the character of artisan hands while offering modern designers a versatile monochromatic palette that pairs effortlessly with brass, gemstones, leather, and natural fibers.
Curated by Aadampo African Beads, this collection celebrates Culture • Connection • Creativity • Community while preserving authentic Ghanaian craftsmanship for today's global creative community.
WHY DESIGNERS LOVE THESE BEADS
• Timeless black and white designer palette
• Authentic handcrafted Ghanaian artistry
• Modern graphic aesthetic
• Sustainable recycled glass construction
• Organic handcrafted rondelle profile
• Matte luxury finish
• Excellent statement and layering component
• Beautiful contrast with Ashanti Brass
• Museum-quality artisan craftsmanship
• Wholesale-friendly designer material
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Bead Type | Fused Krobo Rondelle Beads |
| Material | Recycled Glass |
| Origin | Ghana |
| Region | Krobo Area, Eastern Ghana |
| Bead Size | Approximately 13–14mm |
| Hole Size | Approximately 2–3mm |
| Quantity | Approximately 44 beads per strand |
| Shape | Organic Rondelle |
| Finish | Matte Handcrafted Finish |
| Technique | Traditional Fused Glass Beadmaking |
DESIGN FEATURES
Shape
Organic handcrafted rondelle silhouette with smooth rounded edges.
Texture
Soft tactile surface featuring subtle artisan variation.
Finish
Elegant matte finish emphasizing handcrafted authenticity rather than industrial perfection.
Hole Size
Approximately 2–3mm, ideal for leather, elastic cord, waxed cotton, hemp, suede lace, and jewelry wire.
Craftsmanship
Each bead is individually handcrafted using recycled glass and traditional Krobo fused glass techniques.
Handmade Variation
Natural differences in pattern, spacing, and color placement celebrate authentic artisan production.
PRODUCT DISCLAIMER
Please note that product colors and sizes may vary slightly due to their handmade nature.
Don't Eat! Our Beads are not edible and should be kept out of reach of children.