{"product_id":"soft-ivory-gray-krobo-painted-glass-tube-beads-golden-yellow-coral-red","title":"Krobo Painted Glass Tube Beads – Soft Ivory Gray with Golden Yellow \u0026 Coral Red Stripes","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Summary\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the quiet elegance of handcrafted Ghanaian artistry with these \u003cstrong\u003eSoft Ivory Gray Krobo Painted Glass Tube Beads\u003c\/strong\u003e. Individually handcrafted by skilled Krobo artisans from recycled glass, each bead is beautifully decorated with hand-painted golden yellow and coral red linear motifs accented by delicate white dotted detailing before being kiln-fired to permanently fuse the artwork into the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft neutral body color creates a sophisticated canvas that allows the vibrant painted accents to shine while maintaining remarkable versatility for both contemporary and heritage-inspired jewelry. Their generous tube shape offers designers a refined focal bead capable of elevating necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and mixed-media creations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery strand reflects the enduring artistry of Ghana's Krobo beadmakers, where recycled materials, traditional craftsmanship, and artistic expression combine to create distinctive materials treasured by designers and collectors around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eProduct 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 linear motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft ivory gray matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant golden yellow, coral red, and white detailing\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 luxury 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\u003eSoft Ivory Gray\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor Family\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGray\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondary 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\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\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\u003eFor centuries, the Krobo people of Ghana's Eastern Region have been internationally recognized for their mastery of handcrafted glass beadmaking. Their tradition transforms recycled glass into remarkable works of art through techniques preserved and refined across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePainted Krobo beads represent one of the most intricate expressions of this heritage. After the initial kiln firing, artisans carefully apply decorative patterns by hand before firing each bead a second time, permanently bonding the painted motifs to the glass surface. This additional stage requires exceptional precision and patience, making every bead a unique expression of the artisan's skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, these handcrafted beads continue to connect Ghana's living cultural traditions with designers, collectors, 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 carefully orchestrated sequence of traditional craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelecting and preparing recycled 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\u003eHand-painting every decorative line and dotted motif.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefiring to permanently fuse the artwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning, inspecting, and hand-stringing every finished bead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo machinery can replicate the subtle individuality created by an artisan's hand. Slight variations in painted details, texture, and form are celebrated as authentic characteristics of genuine handcrafted Krobo beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Sustainability\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese beads embody the creative transformation of reclaimed materials into enduring artisan craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from recycled glass, every strand reflects a commitment to environmental responsibility while supporting traditional livelihoods within Ghana's Krobo communities. The reuse of glass not only reduces waste but also preserves a craft tradition that continues to thrive through skilled hands and shared knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing handcrafted Krobo beads is an investment in sustainable artistry, cultural preservation, and meaningful craftsmanship.\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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