{"product_id":"golden-yellow-krobo-painted-glass-tube-beads-blue-coral-red","title":"Golden Yellow Krobo Painted Glass Tube Beads with Royal Blue \u0026 Coral Red Floral Motifs | Handcrafted Recycled Glass from Ghana","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCelebrate the vibrant artistry of Ghana's Krobo beadmakers with these \u003cstrong\u003eGolden Yellow Krobo Painted Glass Tube Beads\u003c\/strong\u003e. Individually handcrafted from recycled glass, each bead is carefully decorated with \u003cstrong\u003eroyal blue circular motifs\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ecoral red floral-inspired starburst patterns\u003c\/strong\u003e highlighted by crisp white accents before being kiln-fired a second time to permanently fuse the artwork into the glass.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe radiant golden yellow background creates a lively canvas that beautifully contrasts with the rich blue circles and intricate coral red motifs, resulting in a joyful yet sophisticated color palette. Their generous tube shape makes these beads exceptional focal pieces for statement necklaces, luxury bracelets, contemporary earrings, and gallery-inspired wearable art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery strand represents generations of Ghanaian craftsmanship, transforming recycled materials into museum-quality artisan components that inspire creativity while preserving one of Africa's most celebrated beadmaking traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eEnterprise Product Highlights\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted by skilled Krobo artisans in Ghana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from sustainably recycled glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividually hand-painted decorative motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright golden yellow matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoyal blue circular motifs with coral red floral accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 10 beads per strand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge designer tube profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent focal beads for statement jewelry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports traditional Ghanaian artisan communities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKrobo Painted Glass Tube Beads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecycled Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowder Glass \u0026amp; Hand Painted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTube Beads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMatte\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBead Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 13–14.5 mm × 24–30 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHole Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2–3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 10 beads per strand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Color\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGolden Yellow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor Family\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYellow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondary Color\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoyal Blue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccent Color(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoral Red, White\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKrobo Area, Eastern Region, Ghana\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtisan Community\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKrobo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eHeritage \u0026amp; Cultural Context\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Krobo people of Ghana's Eastern Region are internationally renowned for preserving one of Africa's most celebrated glass beadmaking traditions. For generations, artisans have transformed recycled glass into handcrafted beads that embody technical mastery, artistic innovation, and cultural continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePainted Krobo beads represent one of the tradition's most refined techniques. After the initial kiln firing, each bead is meticulously hand-painted before returning to the kiln for a second firing, permanently bonding the decorative artwork to the glass. This labor-intensive process requires remarkable precision, patience, and experience, ensuring every bead reflects the unique touch of its maker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Krobo beadmaking continues to connect Ghana's rich cultural heritage with designers, collectors, museums, educators, and creative communities around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eArtisan Craftsmanship\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery strand reflects a remarkable sequence of handcrafted expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe traditional process includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelecting reclaimed glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrushing the glass into a fine powder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilling handcrafted clay molds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKiln-firing each bead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividually hand-painting every circular and floral motif.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefiring to permanently fuse the painted artwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning, inspecting, and hand-stringing every completed strand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo two beads are identical. Slight variations in painting, texture, and shape are treasured characteristics that celebrate authentic handcrafted artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Sustainability\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese handcrafted beads beautifully demonstrate how sustainability and traditional craftsmanship complement one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated from recycled glass, every strand transforms reclaimed materials into enduring works of artisan design while supporting skilled beadmakers in Ghana's Krobo communities. This centuries-old practice reduces waste, preserves traditional knowledge, and sustains local livelihoods through ethical handcrafted production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing Krobo beads is an investment in cultural preservation, responsible craftsmanship, and environmentally conscious design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eDesign Inspiration\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vibrant palette offers endless creative possibilities for designers seeking bold yet elegant materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for creating:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStatement necklaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner bracelets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContemporary earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResort-inspired jewelry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfro-modern collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGallery-quality wearable art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixed-media artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextile embellishments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuseum-inspired jewelry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited-edition artisan collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAadampo Designer Recommendation\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair these \u003cstrong\u003eGolden Yellow Krobo Painted Glass Tube Beads\u003c\/strong\u003e with handcrafted \u003cstrong\u003eAshanti Brass Beads\u003c\/strong\u003e to create luxurious warmth and visual richness. Complement the royal blue motifs with \u003cstrong\u003eRoyal Blue Krobo Spacer Beads\u003c\/strong\u003e for a harmonious color story, or introduce \u003cstrong\u003eWhite Krobo Spacer Beads\u003c\/strong\u003e to emphasize the delicate floral detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors and designers seeking layered historical narratives, combine them with carefully curated \u003cstrong\u003eVenetian Trade Beads\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing traditional African craftsmanship and historic trade bead artistry to coexist within a single jewelry design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural bone, ebony wood, and oxidized sterling silver also provide beautiful contemporary contrasts that enhance the vibrant yellow palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eProduct Disclaimer\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that product colors and sizes may vary slightly due to their handmade nature. Don’t Eat! 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