Handmade Ivory & Charcoal Krobo Glass Spacer Beads, African Recycled Glass Beads, Ghana Jewelry Making Supplies
Handmade Ivory & Charcoal Krobo Glass Spacer Beads, African Recycled Glass Beads, Ghana Jewelry Making Supplies
Discover understated elegance with these Ivory & Charcoal Krobo Glass Spacer Beads, expertly handcrafted by Krobo artisans in Ghana using recycled glass and traditional beadmaking techniques that have been preserved for generations.
The refined combination of soft ivory and rich charcoal creates a timeless monochromatic palette that effortlessly complements both modern and heritage-inspired jewelry. The alternating bands add subtle rhythm and definition, allowing these spacer beads to provide balance without overpowering focal elements.
Each bead is individually handcrafted from recycled glass, resulting in the slight variations in shape, texture, and finish that distinguish authentic artisan craftsmanship from mass-produced materials. Every strand reflects the skill, experience, and artistic expression of the artisan who created it.
Highly versatile, these spacer beads are ideal for luxury necklaces, bracelets, earrings, waist beads, mixed-media artwork, textile embellishment, and gallery-quality jewelry collections. Their neutral palette pairs beautifully with Ashanti brass, gemstones, African trade beads, natural fibers, leather, and contemporary jewelry components.
Beyond their beauty, these handcrafted beads represent sustainable craftsmanship and cultural continuity, transforming recycled glass into enduring cultural materials while supporting artisan livelihoods and preserving Ghana's internationally respected Krobo beadmaking tradition.
WHY DESIGNERS LOVE THESE BEADS
• Authentic handcrafted Krobo craftsmanship
Sophisticated ivory and charcoal color palette
Handmade from recycled glass
Elegant neutral tones suitable for every season
Versatile spacer profile for countless jewelry styles
Matte artisan finish with handcrafted character
Approximately 2–3mm hole accommodates most stringing materials
Pairs beautifully with brass, gemstones, wood, leather, and natural fibers
Ideal for luxury jewelry collections and wholesale production
Every strand is uniquely handcrafted with natural artisan variation
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Bead Type | Krobo Glass Spacer Beads |
| Material | Recycled Glass |
| Origin | Ghana |
| Region | Krobo Area, Eastern Ghana |
| Bead Size | Approximately 13–14mm |
| Hole Size | Approximately 2–3mm |
| Quantity | Approximately 62-64 beads per strand |
| Shape | Round Spacer / Disc Spacer |
| Finish | Matte Handcrafted Finish |
| Production Method | Traditional Glass Technique |
DESIGN FEATURES
Shape
Uniform round spacer beads designed to create visual rhythm, balanced spacing, and elegant transitions throughout jewelry compositions.
Texture
Authentic handcrafted texture showcasing the subtle surface character that distinguishes artisan-made Krobo glass beads from mass-produced alternatives.
Finish
Matte recycled glass finish with naturally occurring variations that enhance the handcrafted appearance and preserve artisan authenticity.
Hole Size
Approximately 2–3mm, making these beads compatible with:
Stretch Cord
Leather Cord
Waxed Cotton Cord
Hemp Cord
Nylon Cord
Jewelry Wire
Satin Cord
Suede Lace
Macramé Cord
Craftsmanship
Each bead is individually handcrafted by Krobo artisans using traditional recycled glass beadmaking techniques that have been practiced and refined over generations.
Handmade Variation
Every strand is unique. Slight variations in color placement, stripe alignment, bead thickness, and surface texture are natural characteristics of authentic handcrafted production and contribute to the individuality of each strand.