{"product_id":"patriot-mosaic-fused-krobo-glass-beads-12-14mm","title":"Authentic Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads 12–14mm | Red Blue African Glass Beads | Handmade in Ghana","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"kzi3ll\" data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003eBold Color. Heritage Craftsmanship. Unforgettable Design.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003eHandcrafted in Ghana by skilled Krobo artisans, these vibrant Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads celebrate the artistry, innovation, and craftsmanship that define one of Africa's most admired beadmaking traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003eFeaturing an energetic blend of rich coral red, royal blue, ivory white, and subtle black accents, each bead is individually formed through a traditional fused glass process that transforms recycled glass into distinctive artisan materials. The result is a striking mosaic of color and pattern that immediately captures attention while preserving the authenticity of handmade craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1849\"\u003eThe generous 12–14mm size provides exceptional versatility for jewelry designers, fashion brands, museum gift shops, galleries, bead stores, and wholesale buyers seeking authentic cultural materials with strong visual impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"2165\"\u003eEvery strand reflects generations of Krobo beadmaking knowledge while demonstrating the creative possibilities of sustainable craftsmanship. The bold color palette makes these beads particularly appealing for statement jewelry, contemporary artisan collections, cultural fashion projects, and designer accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2314\"\u003eAt Aadampo African Beads, we proudly curate authentic cultural materials that connect heritage, creativity, craftsmanship, and contemporary design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2316\" data-end=\"2319\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"k6hatc\" data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2356\"\u003e6. WHY DESIGNERS LOVE THESE BEADS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2937\"\u003e• Bold red, blue, and ivory color combination creates immediate visual impact\u003cbr data-start=\"2435\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003e• Large 12–14mm size functions beautifully as focal beads\u003cbr data-start=\"2495\" data-end=\"2498\"\u003e• Handmade by skilled Krobo artisans in Ghana\u003cbr data-start=\"2543\" data-end=\"2546\"\u003e• Every strand displays unique fused patterns\u003cbr data-start=\"2591\" data-end=\"2594\"\u003e• Recycled glass supports sustainable design practices\u003cbr data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2651\"\u003e• Ideal for statement jewelry and bold accessory collections\u003cbr data-start=\"2711\" data-end=\"2714\"\u003e• Complements brass, trade beads, gemstones, and natural materials\u003cbr data-start=\"2780\" data-end=\"2783\"\u003e• Suitable for both retail and wholesale production\u003cbr data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"2837\"\u003e• Strong color contrast photographs exceptionally well\u003cbr data-start=\"2891\" data-end=\"2894\"\u003e• Rich artisan story enhances product value\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2939\" data-end=\"2942\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1cfqk8q\" data-start=\"2944\" data-end=\"2971\"\u003e7. PRODUCT 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 data-start=\"2973\" data-end=\"3451\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2973\" data-end=\"3000\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2973\" data-end=\"3000\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2973\" data-end=\"2989\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2989\" data-end=\"3000\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"3028\" data-end=\"3451\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3028\" data-end=\"3076\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3028\" data-end=\"3040\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBead Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3040\" data-end=\"3076\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3077\" data-end=\"3106\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3077\" data-end=\"3088\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3088\" data-end=\"3106\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRecycled Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3125\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3116\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3116\" data-end=\"3125\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGhana\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3126\" data-end=\"3163\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3126\" data-end=\"3138\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBead Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3138\" data-end=\"3163\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximately 12–14mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3164\" data-end=\"3199\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3164\" data-end=\"3176\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHole Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3176\" data-end=\"3199\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximately 2–3mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3200\" data-end=\"3248\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3200\" data-end=\"3211\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3211\" data-end=\"3248\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximately 44 Beads Per Strand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3249\" data-end=\"3283\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3249\" data-end=\"3257\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3257\" data-end=\"3283\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRounded Organic Barrel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3311\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3296\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTechnique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3296\" data-end=\"3311\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFused Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3312\" data-end=\"3345\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3312\" data-end=\"3321\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3321\" data-end=\"3345\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMatte Artisan Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3346\" data-end=\"3396\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3346\" data-end=\"3362\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eColor Palette\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3362\" data-end=\"3396\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRed, Royal Blue, Ivory \u0026amp; Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3397\" data-end=\"3415\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3397\" data-end=\"3408\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHandmade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3408\" data-end=\"3415\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3416\" data-end=\"3451\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3416\" data-end=\"3433\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSustainability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3433\" data-end=\"3451\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRecycled Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3453\" data-end=\"3456\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1c9l56t\" data-start=\"3458\" data-end=\"3478\"\u003e8. DESIGN FEATURES\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"77y4sp\" data-start=\"3480\" data-end=\"3489\"\u003eShape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3490\" data-end=\"3557\"\u003eRounded organic barrel-shaped beads with artisan-crafted variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"zy7chl\" data-start=\"3559\" data-end=\"3570\"\u003eTexture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3571\" data-end=\"3650\"\u003eSubtle handcrafted texture created through the traditional fused glass process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"cu8xzp\" data-start=\"3652\" data-end=\"3662\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3663\" data-end=\"3729\"\u003eMatte artisan finish that highlights authentic handmade character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5xo219\" data-start=\"3731\" data-end=\"3744\"\u003eHole Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3745\" data-end=\"3826\"\u003eApproximately 2–3mm, suitable for leather, cord, elastic, hemp, and jewelry wire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"x7yizb\" data-start=\"3828\" data-end=\"3845\"\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3846\" data-end=\"3933\"\u003eIndividually handcrafted by Krobo artisans using traditional recycled glass techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1955m55\" data-start=\"3935\" data-end=\"3957\"\u003eHandmade Variation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3958\" data-end=\"4084\"\u003eEach bead exhibits unique color placement, patterning, and slight shape variation that reflects genuine artisan craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4086\" data-end=\"4089\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"oi330q\" data-start=\"4091\" data-end=\"4115\"\u003e9. DESIGN APPLICATIONS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4117\" data-end=\"4383\"\u003e• Necklaces\u003cbr data-start=\"4128\" data-end=\"4131\"\u003e• Bracelets\u003cbr data-start=\"4142\" data-end=\"4145\"\u003e• Earrings\u003cbr data-start=\"4155\" data-end=\"4158\"\u003e• Statement Jewelry\u003cbr data-start=\"4177\" data-end=\"4180\"\u003e• Waist Beads\u003cbr data-start=\"4193\" data-end=\"4196\"\u003e• Home Décor Accents\u003cbr data-start=\"4216\" data-end=\"4219\"\u003e• Textile Embellishment\u003cbr data-start=\"4242\" data-end=\"4245\"\u003e• Mixed Media Art\u003cbr data-start=\"4262\" data-end=\"4265\"\u003e• Luxury Accessories\u003cbr data-start=\"4285\" data-end=\"4288\"\u003e• Contemporary Fashion Collections\u003cbr data-start=\"4322\" data-end=\"4325\"\u003e• Cultural Design Projects\u003cbr data-start=\"4351\" data-end=\"4354\"\u003e• Artisan Jewelry Collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4385\" data-end=\"4388\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"ywzjq6\" data-start=\"4390\" data-end=\"4418\"\u003e10. A CELEBRATION OF COLOR\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4420\" data-end=\"4550\"\u003eA dramatic interplay of coral red, royal blue, ivory white, and subtle black accents gives this strand a bold, confident presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4552\" data-end=\"4793\"\u003eThe red introduces warmth, vitality, and movement. Royal blue contributes depth and sophistication, while ivory provides balance and visual contrast. Together, these colors create a striking palette that feels both timeless and contemporary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4795\" data-end=\"5039\"\u003eThe result is a dynamic color story ideal for statement jewelry, designer collections, commemorative projects, patriotic-inspired color palettes, and bold artistic creations. Each bead becomes a miniature composition of color and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5041\" data-end=\"5044\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1a5e8s9\" data-start=\"5046\" data-end=\"5082\"\u003e11. THE KROBO BEADMAKING TRADITION\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5084\" data-end=\"5265\"\u003eThe Krobo people of Ghana are internationally recognized for transforming recycled glass into handcrafted beads through innovative firing techniques passed down through generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5267\" data-end=\"5504\"\u003eUsing carefully prepared molds, artisans arrange fragments of colored glass before firing them in traditional kilns. During firing, the glass fuses together while maintaining distinctive color characteristics that make every bead unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5506\" data-end=\"5743\"\u003eThis beadmaking tradition reflects creativity, environmental stewardship, and exceptional craftsmanship. Today, Krobo beadmaking continues to support artisan communities while preserving a significant aspect of Ghana's cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5745\" data-end=\"5843\"\u003eEach bead serves as a testament to generations of knowledge, artistry, and sustainable innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5845\" data-end=\"5848\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1sfw1j\" data-start=\"5850\" data-end=\"5877\"\u003e12. WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5879\" data-end=\"5896\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5898\" data-end=\"6132\"\u003e• One strand of authentic Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads\u003cbr data-start=\"5956\" data-end=\"5959\"\u003e• Approximately 44 beads per strand\u003cbr data-start=\"5994\" data-end=\"5997\"\u003e• Bead size approximately 12–14mm\u003cbr data-start=\"6030\" data-end=\"6033\"\u003e• Hole size approximately 2–3mm\u003cbr data-start=\"6064\" data-end=\"6067\"\u003e• Handmade in Ghana\u003cbr data-start=\"6086\" data-end=\"6089\"\u003e• Carefully selected artisan-crafted strand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6134\" data-end=\"6212\"\u003eEach strand is unique due to the handcrafted nature of the beadmaking process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6214\" data-end=\"6217\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1cs6z5h\" data-start=\"6219\" data-end=\"6247\"\u003e13. PAIRS BEAUTIFULLY WITH\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6249\" data-end=\"6520\"\u003e• Ashanti Brass Beads\u003cbr data-start=\"6270\" data-end=\"6273\"\u003e• Adinkra Brass Pendants\u003cbr data-start=\"6297\" data-end=\"6300\"\u003e• Krobo Powder Glass Beads\u003cbr data-start=\"6326\" data-end=\"6329\"\u003e• African Trade Beads\u003cbr data-start=\"6350\" data-end=\"6353\"\u003e• Ashanti Glass Spacers\u003cbr data-start=\"6376\" data-end=\"6379\"\u003e• Brass Accent Components\u003cbr data-start=\"6404\" data-end=\"6407\"\u003e• Recycled Glass Rondelles\u003cbr data-start=\"6433\" data-end=\"6436\"\u003e• Designer Bead Mixes\u003cbr data-start=\"6457\" data-end=\"6460\"\u003e• Cultural Jewelry Findings\u003cbr data-start=\"6487\" data-end=\"6490\"\u003e• Handmade African Focal Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6522\" data-end=\"6525\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1t0gvew\" data-start=\"6527\" data-end=\"6566\"\u003e14. SUSTAINABILITY \u0026amp; ETHICAL SOURCING\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"133amxb\" data-start=\"6568\" data-end=\"6586\"\u003eRecycled Glass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6587\" data-end=\"6664\"\u003eCrafted from recycled glass materials transformed into artisan-quality beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"11xm4d7\" data-start=\"6666\" data-end=\"6685\"\u003eArtisan Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6686\" data-end=\"6764\"\u003eSupports skilled Ghanaian artisan communities and traditional craft economies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"vjlz1m\" data-start=\"6766\" data-end=\"6791\"\u003eCultural Preservation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6792\" data-end=\"6863\"\u003eHelps preserve generations of Krobo beadmaking knowledge and expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1gzaptm\" data-start=\"6865\" data-end=\"6889\"\u003eResponsible Sourcing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6890\" data-end=\"6979\"\u003eSelected through trusted artisan relationships focused on authenticity and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1w87at9\" data-start=\"6981\" data-end=\"7010\"\u003eSmall-Scale Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7011\" data-end=\"7106\"\u003eProduced through artisan-centered methods that prioritize quality, individuality, and heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"7108\" data-end=\"7111\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"uf5wxw\" data-start=\"7113\" data-end=\"7137\"\u003e15. PRODUCT DISCLAIMER\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7139\" data-end=\"7228\"\u003ePlease note that product colors and sizes may vary slightly due to their handmade nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7230\" data-end=\"7310\"\u003eDon't Eat! Our Beads are not edible and should be kept out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"7312\" data-end=\"7315\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"fc060r\" data-start=\"7317\" data-end=\"7356\"\u003e16. AADAMPO RESPONSIBLE AI DISCLOSURE\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7358\" data-end=\"7490\"\u003eAI-Enhanced Visual \u0026amp; Product Content | Real Product Representation | Reviewed using Afrigmatic Representation Integrity™ principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7492\" data-end=\"7742\"\u003eAadampo utilizes responsible AI tools to assist with product presentation while maintaining accurate representation of authentic handcrafted products. 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