{"product_id":"royal-indigo-fused-krobo-glass-beads","title":"Royal Indigo Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads 12–14mm | Handmade African Glass Beads from Ghana | 44 Beads Per Strand","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"oet6xo\" data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003eBold Color. Timeless Craftsmanship. Authentically Ghanaian.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003eThese striking Royal Indigo Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads showcase the remarkable artistry of Ghana's Krobo beadmakers through a dramatic fusion of royal blue and rich oxblood red tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eHandcrafted from recycled glass, each bead is individually formed and fired using traditional Krobo techniques that transform reclaimed materials into contemporary cultural design elements. The resulting patterns create dynamic movement across every bead, ensuring that no two strands are ever exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003eThe bold contrast between deep indigo blue and warm oxblood red creates exceptional visual depth, making these beads a favorite among jewelry designers, fashion brands, museum shops, bead stores, and wholesale buyers seeking distinctive artisan materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003eTheir substantial 12–14mm size delivers strong design presence while maintaining versatility across a wide range of jewelry, decorative, and mixed-media applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003eMore than a beautiful design material, these beads represent generations of Ghanaian craftsmanship, environmental stewardship through recycled glass, and the enduring legacy of Krobo beadmaking traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2285\"\u003eAt Aadampo African Beads, we proudly curate authentic cultural materials that celebrate Culture • Connection • Creativity • Community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2290\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"k6hatc\" data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2327\"\u003e6. WHY DESIGNERS LOVE THESE BEADS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2813\"\u003e• Powerful royal blue and oxblood color combination\u003cbr data-start=\"2380\" data-end=\"2383\"\u003e• Handmade artisan patterns create one-of-a-kind strands\u003cbr data-start=\"2439\" data-end=\"2442\"\u003e• Large designer-friendly 12–14mm bead size\u003cbr data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2488\"\u003e• Authentic Ghanaian craftsmanship\u003cbr data-start=\"2522\" data-end=\"2525\"\u003e• Excellent focal bead presence\u003cbr data-start=\"2556\" data-end=\"2559\"\u003e• Ideal for contemporary and heritage-inspired jewelry\u003cbr data-start=\"2613\" data-end=\"2616\"\u003e• Sustainable recycled glass material\u003cbr data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2656\"\u003e• Strong retail and wholesale appeal\u003cbr data-start=\"2692\" data-end=\"2695\"\u003e• Complements brass, silver, and natural materials beautifully\u003cbr data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2760\"\u003e• Creates immediate visual impact in finished designs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2815\" data-end=\"2818\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1cfqk8q\" data-start=\"2820\" data-end=\"2847\"\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=\"2849\" data-end=\"3321\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2849\" data-end=\"2876\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2849\" data-end=\"2876\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2849\" data-end=\"2865\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2865\" data-end=\"2876\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2904\" data-end=\"3321\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2904\" data-end=\"2952\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2904\" data-end=\"2916\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBead Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2916\" data-end=\"2952\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2953\" data-end=\"2982\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2953\" data-end=\"2964\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"2982\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRecycled Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2983\" data-end=\"3001\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2983\" data-end=\"2992\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2992\" data-end=\"3001\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGhana\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3039\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3014\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBead Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3014\" data-end=\"3039\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximately 12–14mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3040\" data-end=\"3075\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3040\" data-end=\"3052\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHole Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3052\" data-end=\"3075\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximately 2–3mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3076\" data-end=\"3124\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3076\" data-end=\"3087\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3087\" data-end=\"3124\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximately 44 Beads Per Strand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3159\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3133\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3159\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRounded Organic Barrel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3160\" data-end=\"3187\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3160\" data-end=\"3172\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTechnique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3172\" data-end=\"3187\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFused Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3188\" data-end=\"3221\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3188\" data-end=\"3197\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3197\" data-end=\"3221\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMatte Artisan Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3222\" data-end=\"3266\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3222\" data-end=\"3238\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eColor Palette\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3238\" data-end=\"3266\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRoyal Blue \u0026amp; Oxblood Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3267\" data-end=\"3285\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3267\" data-end=\"3278\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHandmade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3278\" data-end=\"3285\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3286\" data-end=\"3321\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3286\" data-end=\"3303\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSustainability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3303\" data-end=\"3321\" 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=\"3323\" data-end=\"3326\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1c9l56t\" data-start=\"3328\" data-end=\"3348\"\u003e8. DESIGN FEATURES\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"77y4sp\" data-start=\"3350\" data-end=\"3359\"\u003eShape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3361\" data-end=\"3426\"\u003eRounded organic barrel-shaped beads with artisan-formed contours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"zy7chl\" data-start=\"3428\" data-end=\"3439\"\u003eTexture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3441\" data-end=\"3522\"\u003eNaturally textured surface reflecting traditional handcrafted production methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"cu8xzp\" data-start=\"3524\" data-end=\"3534\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3536\" data-end=\"3617\"\u003eAuthentic matte artisan finish preserving the handcrafted character of each bead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5xo219\" data-start=\"3619\" data-end=\"3632\"\u003eHole Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3634\" data-end=\"3715\"\u003eApproximately 2–3mm, suitable for jewelry cord, leather, wire, hemp, and elastic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"x7yizb\" data-start=\"3717\" data-end=\"3734\"\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3736\" data-end=\"3822\"\u003eHandmade by Krobo artisans using generations-old recycled glass beadmaking techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1955m55\" data-start=\"3824\" data-end=\"3846\"\u003eHandmade Variation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3848\" data-end=\"3938\"\u003eSubtle variations in shape, pattern flow, and color distribution make every strand unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3940\" data-end=\"3943\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"oi330q\" data-start=\"3945\" data-end=\"3969\"\u003e9. DESIGN APPLICATIONS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3971\" data-end=\"4219\"\u003e• Necklaces\u003cbr data-start=\"3982\" data-end=\"3985\"\u003e• Bracelets\u003cbr data-start=\"3996\" data-end=\"3999\"\u003e• Earrings\u003cbr data-start=\"4009\" data-end=\"4012\"\u003e• Statement Jewelry\u003cbr data-start=\"4031\" data-end=\"4034\"\u003e• Waist Beads\u003cbr data-start=\"4047\" data-end=\"4050\"\u003e• Home Décor Accents\u003cbr data-start=\"4070\" data-end=\"4073\"\u003e• Textile Embellishment\u003cbr data-start=\"4096\" data-end=\"4099\"\u003e• Mixed Media Art\u003cbr data-start=\"4116\" data-end=\"4119\"\u003e• Luxury Accessories\u003cbr data-start=\"4139\" data-end=\"4142\"\u003e• Fashion Collections\u003cbr data-start=\"4163\" data-end=\"4166\"\u003e• Designer Jewelry Lines\u003cbr data-start=\"4190\" data-end=\"4193\"\u003e• Cultural Design Projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4221\" data-end=\"4224\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"ywzjq6\" data-start=\"4226\" data-end=\"4254\"\u003e10. A CELEBRATION OF COLOR\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4256\" data-end=\"4359\"\u003eThis sophisticated palette combines the confidence of royal indigo blue with the warmth of oxblood red.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4361\" data-end=\"4591\"\u003eThe rich blue tones evoke strength, depth, and timeless elegance, while the oxblood accents introduce warmth, richness, and visual drama. Together, they create a striking designer palette that feels both contemporary and enduring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4593\" data-end=\"4730\"\u003eThe marbled fusion of color across each bead produces dynamic movement, giving every strand the appearance of a wearable artisan artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4732\" data-end=\"4866\"\u003eThis color story is especially suited for luxury jewelry, fashion-forward collections, gallery retail, and statement accessory design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4868\" data-end=\"4871\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1a5e8s9\" data-start=\"4873\" data-end=\"4909\"\u003e11. THE KROBO BEADMAKING TRADITION\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4911\" data-end=\"5042\"\u003eFor generations, the Krobo people of Ghana have transformed recycled glass into some of Africa's most celebrated handcrafted beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5044\" data-end=\"5271\"\u003eFused Krobo beads are created by combining carefully selected glass fragments and firing them within clay molds. During firing, the glass fuses together while retaining distinctive color separations and organic visual patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5273\" data-end=\"5455\"\u003eThis environmentally responsible process transforms recycled materials into enduring works of craftsmanship while supporting artisan communities and preserving traditional knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5457\" data-end=\"5607\"\u003eToday, Krobo beadmaking remains both a cultural art form and a thriving creative industry that continues to connect heritage with contemporary design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5609\" data-end=\"5612\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1sfw1j\" data-start=\"5614\" data-end=\"5641\"\u003e12. WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5643\" data-end=\"5660\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5662\" data-end=\"5896\"\u003e• One strand of authentic Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads\u003cbr data-start=\"5720\" data-end=\"5723\"\u003e• Approximately 44 beads per strand\u003cbr data-start=\"5758\" data-end=\"5761\"\u003e• Approximately 12–14mm bead size\u003cbr data-start=\"5794\" data-end=\"5797\"\u003e• Approximately 2–3mm hole size\u003cbr data-start=\"5828\" data-end=\"5831\"\u003e• Handmade in Ghana\u003cbr data-start=\"5850\" data-end=\"5853\"\u003e• Carefully selected artisan-crafted strand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5898\" data-end=\"5964\"\u003eEach strand is unique due to the handcrafted nature of production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5966\" data-end=\"5969\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1cs6z5h\" data-start=\"5971\" data-end=\"5999\"\u003e13. PAIRS BEAUTIFULLY WITH\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6001\" data-end=\"6271\"\u003e• Ashanti Brass Beads\u003cbr data-start=\"6022\" data-end=\"6025\"\u003e• Adinkra Brass Pendants\u003cbr data-start=\"6049\" data-end=\"6052\"\u003e• Krobo Powder Glass Beads\u003cbr data-start=\"6078\" data-end=\"6081\"\u003e• African Trade Beads\u003cbr data-start=\"6102\" data-end=\"6105\"\u003e• Ashanti Glass Spacers\u003cbr data-start=\"6128\" data-end=\"6131\"\u003e• Brass Focal Components\u003cbr data-start=\"6155\" data-end=\"6158\"\u003e• Designer Bead Mixes\u003cbr data-start=\"6179\" data-end=\"6182\"\u003e• Leather Cord Designs\u003cbr data-start=\"6204\" data-end=\"6207\"\u003e• Contemporary Jewelry Findings\u003cbr data-start=\"6238\" data-end=\"6241\"\u003e• Heritage Jewelry Collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6273\" data-end=\"6276\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1t0gvew\" data-start=\"6278\" data-end=\"6317\"\u003e14. SUSTAINABILITY \u0026amp; ETHICAL SOURCING\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"133amxb\" data-start=\"6319\" data-end=\"6337\"\u003eRecycled Glass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6339\" data-end=\"6427\"\u003eProduced using recycled glass materials that are transformed into artisan-quality beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"11xm4d7\" data-start=\"6429\" data-end=\"6448\"\u003eArtisan Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6450\" data-end=\"6525\"\u003eDirectly supports Ghanaian beadmaking communities and independent artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"vjlz1m\" data-start=\"6527\" data-end=\"6552\"\u003eCultural Preservation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6554\" data-end=\"6626\"\u003eHelps preserve traditional Krobo craftsmanship and beadmaking knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1gzaptm\" data-start=\"6628\" data-end=\"6652\"\u003eResponsible Sourcing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6654\" data-end=\"6736\"\u003eSelected through trusted artisan partnerships focused on authenticity and quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1w87at9\" data-start=\"6738\" data-end=\"6767\"\u003eSmall-Scale Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6769\" data-end=\"6850\"\u003eProduced through artisan-centered methods rather than industrial mass production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6852\" data-end=\"6855\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"uf5wxw\" data-start=\"6857\" data-end=\"6881\"\u003e15. PRODUCT DISCLAIMER\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6883\" data-end=\"6972\"\u003ePlease note that product colors and sizes may vary slightly due to their handmade nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6974\" data-end=\"7054\"\u003eDon’t Eat! Our Beads are not edible and should be kept out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"7056\" data-end=\"7059\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"fc060r\" data-start=\"7061\" data-end=\"7100\"\u003e16. AADAMPO RESPONSIBLE AI DISCLOSURE\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7102\" data-end=\"7234\"\u003eAI-Enhanced Visual \u0026amp; Product Content | Real Product Representation | Reviewed using Afrigmatic Representation Integrity™ principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7236\" data-end=\"7486\"\u003eAadampo utilizes responsible AI tools to assist with product presentation while maintaining accurate representation of authentic handcrafted products. 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