Authentic Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads 12–14mm | Green African Glass Beads | Handmade in Ghana
Rich Color. Heritage Craftsmanship. Designed for Creative Expression.
These Emerald Green Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads celebrate the artistry of Ghanaian beadmakers through a sophisticated fusion of emerald green, ivory white, and coral-inspired accents.
Handcrafted by Krobo artisans using recycled glass, each bead is individually formed and fired using traditional techniques that transform reclaimed materials into vibrant design elements. The result is a visually dynamic strand where flowing organic patterns create movement, texture, and individuality.
The rich emerald tones evoke natural beauty and timeless elegance, while the ivory and coral accents introduce contrast and visual complexity. Together they create a distinctive palette that feels equally suited for luxury jewelry collections, cultural design projects, gallery retail, and contemporary fashion accessories.
With their generous 12–14mm size and authentic artisan character, these beads offer exceptional versatility for designers, makers, wholesalers, museum shops, and collectors seeking meaningful handcrafted materials.
More than decorative components, these beads embody sustainability, cultural preservation, and generations of Krobo craftsmanship.
At Aadampo African Beads, we proudly curate authentic cultural materials that celebrate Culture • Connection • Creativity • Community.
6. WHY DESIGNERS LOVE THESE BEADS
• Elegant emerald green color palette
• Rich artisan marbling and pattern variation
• Authentic handcrafted Ghanaian production
• Large 12–14mm statement bead size
• Sustainable recycled glass construction
• Excellent for luxury and contemporary jewelry
• Unique strand-to-strand individuality
• Pairs beautifully with brass and natural materials
• Strong visual impact without overwhelming designs
• Wholesale and designer collection ready
7. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Bead Type | Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads |
| Material | Recycled Glass |
| Origin | Ghana |
| Bead Size | Approximately 12–14mm |
| Hole Size | Approximately 2–3mm |
| Quantity | Approximately 44 Beads Per Strand |
| Shape | Rounded Organic Barrel |
| Technique | Fused Glass |
| Finish | Matte Artisan Finish |
| Color Palette | Emerald Green, Ivory White & Coral |
| Handmade | Yes |
| Sustainability | Recycled Glass |
8. DESIGN FEATURES
Shape
Rounded organic barrel-shaped beads with subtle handcrafted variations.
Texture
Naturally textured artisan surfaces reflecting traditional production methods.
Finish
Matte handcrafted finish that highlights authentic craftsmanship.
Hole Size
Approximately 2–3mm, suitable for cord, leather, wire, elastic, and mixed-media applications.
Craftsmanship
Handmade by Krobo artisans using traditional recycled glass beadmaking techniques.
Handmade Variation
No two beads are identical. Pattern placement and color flow vary naturally throughout each strand.
9. DESIGN APPLICATIONS
• Necklaces
• Bracelets
• Earrings
• Statement Jewelry
• Waist Beads
• Home Décor Accents
• Textile Embellishment
• Mixed Media Art
• Luxury Accessories
• Fashion Collections
• Designer Jewelry Lines
• Gallery Merchandise
10. A CELEBRATION OF COLOR
This sophisticated palette draws inspiration from lush landscapes, artisan creativity, and timeless design.
The deep emerald green provides richness and depth, while flowing ivory and coral accents introduce movement and contrast. Together they create a visually layered composition that feels simultaneously contemporary and classic.
The resulting color story is bold enough for statement jewelry yet refined enough for luxury collections, making it a favorite among designers seeking distinctive artisan materials.
11. THE KROBO BEADMAKING TRADITION
The Krobo people of Ghana are renowned for transforming recycled glass into handcrafted beads celebrated throughout the world.
Using generations-old techniques, artisans carefully prepare recycled glass materials, place them into clay molds, and fire them in traditional kilns. During the firing process, colors fuse together to create organic patterns unique to every bead.
Fused Krobo beads represent both cultural heritage and sustainable craftsmanship, preserving traditional knowledge while supporting artisan communities and environmental responsibility.
Today, Krobo beadmaking remains one of Ghana's most recognized artistic traditions and continues to inspire designers around the globe.
12. WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
You will receive:
• One strand of authentic Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads
• Approximately 44 beads per strand
• Approximately 12–14mm bead size
• Approximately 2–3mm hole size
• Handmade in Ghana
• Carefully selected artisan-crafted strand
Each strand is unique due to handcrafted production.
13. PAIRS BEAUTIFULLY WITH
• Ashanti Brass Beads
• Adinkra Brass Pendants
• Krobo Powder Glass Beads
• African Trade Beads
• Ashanti Glass Spacers
• Natural Bone Beads
• Leather Cord Designs
• Brass Focal Components
• Contemporary Jewelry Findings
14. SUSTAINABILITY & ETHICAL SOURCING
Recycled Glass
Created from recycled glass materials transformed into artisan-quality beads.
Artisan Support
Supports independent beadmakers and artisan families in Ghana.
Cultural Preservation
Helps sustain traditional Krobo beadmaking knowledge and techniques.
Responsible Sourcing
Carefully selected through trusted artisan partnerships focused on authenticity and quality.
Small-Scale Craftsmanship
Produced through artisan-centered methods rather than industrial manufacturing.
15. 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.
16. AADAMPO RESPONSIBLE AI DISCLOSURE
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Aadampo utilizes responsible AI tools to assist with product presentation while maintaining accurate representation of authentic handcrafted products. Final review is conducted to preserve cultural authenticity, artisan integrity, and customer tru