Royal Blue & Coral Krobo Glass Spacer Beads | Handcrafted Recycled Glass Beads from Ghana
Elevate your designs with the striking contrast and handcrafted artistry of these Royal Blue & Coral Krobo Glass Spacer Beads, handmade by skilled Krobo artisans in Ghana.
This vibrant strand features alternating bands of rich royal blue and warm coral, creating a sophisticated color pairing that feels both timeless and contemporary. The deep blue tones bring elegance and visual depth, while the coral accents introduce warmth, energy, and movement throughout the strand.
Each bead is individually handcrafted from recycled glass using traditional Krobo beadmaking techniques that have been practiced for generations. Through careful craftsmanship and controlled firing, artisans transform reclaimed glass into distinctive cultural materials valued by jewelry designers, collectors, museums, and galleries worldwide.
Their spacer-bead profile makes them exceptionally versatile for creating visual balance, separating focal components, and adding handcrafted texture to jewelry designs. Whether incorporated into necklaces, bracelets, earrings, waist beads, or mixed-media artwork, these beads offer exceptional design flexibility.
Ideal for jewelry designers, artisan brands, bead stores, museum gift shops, and wholesale buyers seeking authentic African craftsmanship, this strand combines artisan heritage, sustainability, and design versatility in a single handcrafted material.
6. WHY DESIGNERS LOVE THESE BEADS
• Bold and sophisticated color contrast
• Distinctive striped artisan design
• Authentic Ghanaian craftsmanship
• Sustainable recycled glass construction
• Excellent spacer-bead functionality
• Handmade artisan character
• Large hole for versatile stringing
• Creates visual rhythm and structure
• Pairs beautifully with brass and trade beads
• Excellent for retail and wholesale inventory
7. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Bead Type | Krobo Glass Spacer Beads |
| Material | Recycled Glass |
| Origin | Ghana |
| Bead Size | Approximately 2–3mm × 10–12mm |
| Hole Size | Approximately 2–3mm |
| Quantity | Approximately 64 Beads Per Strand |
| Color | Royal Blue & Coral |
| Finish | Matte Artisan Finish |
| Craftsmanship | Handmade |
| Style | Spacer Bead |
8. DESIGN FEATURES
Shape
Compact ridged spacer-disc form designed to create balanced spacing and visual rhythm throughout jewelry compositions.
Texture
Subtle handcrafted texture reflecting traditional artisan production methods.
Finish
Matte recycled glass finish that highlights the authentic handcrafted nature of each bead.
Hole Size
Approximately 2–3mm, suitable for leather cord, cotton cord, wax cord, elastic cord, hemp cord, and jewelry wire.
Craftsmanship
Individually handcrafted using traditional Krobo recycled glass beadmaking techniques.
Handmade Variation
Slight variations in stripe placement, shape, and dimensions naturally occur and enhance the individuality of every strand.
9. DESIGN APPLICATIONS
• Necklaces
• Bracelets
• Earrings
• Statement Jewelry
• Waist Beads
• Home Décor
• Textile Embellishment
• Mixed Media Art
• Luxury Accessories
• Heritage Jewelry Designs
• Designer Collections
• Gallery Merchandise
10. A CELEBRATION OF COLOR
This royal blue and coral palette celebrates bold contrast and refined balance.
The rich royal blue evokes depth, confidence, and sophistication, while the coral accents introduce warmth, vitality, and creative energy. Together, these colors create a vibrant striped composition that feels both contemporary and enduring.
The combination pairs exceptionally well with Ashanti brass beads, trade beads, gemstones, natural fibers, and recycled glass elements. Whether used in modern jewelry collections or heritage-inspired designs, this colorway creates strong visual impact while maintaining artisan authenticity.
11. THE KROBO BEADMAKING TRADITION
The Krobo people of Ghana are internationally recognized for their mastery of recycled glass beadmaking.
For generations, Krobo artisans have transformed recycled glass into handcrafted beads that serve as cultural materials, artistic expressions, and trade goods. Their beadmaking tradition remains one of West Africa's most respected artisan practices.
The recycled glass process begins by collecting and repurposing discarded glass materials. Through careful preparation, molding, and firing, artisans transform these materials into durable handcrafted beads.
The fused bead technique allows multiple colors to be incorporated into a single bead, creating decorative stripes and patterns that distinguish Krobo craftsmanship. This process produces visually dynamic beads that showcase both technical skill and artistic expression.
Today, Krobo beads are admired by jewelry designers, collectors, museums, galleries, and educators worldwide who value authentic craftsmanship, sustainability, and cultural preservation.
12. WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
You will receive:
• One strand of authentic Royal Blue & Coral Krobo Glass Spacer Beads
• Approximately 64 handcrafted beads
• Bead size approximately 2–3mm × 10–12mm
• Hole size approximately 2–3mm
• Handmade in Ghana
13. PAIRS BEAUTIFULLY WITH
• Ashanti Brass Beads
• Adinkra Brass Pendants
• Krobo Powder Glass Beads
• African Trade Beads
• Ashanti Glass Spacers
• Brass Disc Beads
• Fused Krobo Glass Beads
14. SUSTAINABILITY & ETHICAL SOURCING
These beads are handcrafted from recycled glass through artisan-led production methods that support environmental responsibility and cultural continuity.
Each purchase supports:
• Recycled material utilization
• Artisan employment
• Traditional craft preservation
• Responsible sourcing practices
• Small-scale production communities
• Sustainable creative economies
The transformation of recycled glass into handcrafted cultural materials reflects both innovation and stewardship.
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.
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