{"product_id":"xl-designer-mix-fused-krobo-glass-beads","title":"Multicolor XL Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads, Handmade African Glass Beads, Ghana Statement Jewelry Supplies","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003eCelebrate color, creativity, and craftsmanship with these XL Designer Mix Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads, handcrafted by skilled artisans in Ghana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003eUnlike uniform manufactured beads, this strand showcases a vibrant assortment of individually handcrafted designs, colors, and patterns. Rich reds, yellows, oranges, greens, blues, blacks, and ivory tones come together in a visually dynamic collection that feels both curated and spontaneous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1608\"\u003eEach bead is handcrafted from recycled glass using traditional Krobo techniques that transform discarded materials into extraordinary cultural materials. The result is a strand filled with artistic variation, character, and creative potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1819\"\u003eThe elongated XL profile creates strong visual impact, making these beads ideal focal components for statement jewelry, designer collections, gallery merchandise, museum gift shops, and artistic installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003eFor jewelry designers and creative brands seeking originality rather than repetition, this Designer Mix strand offers an exceptional source of inspiration and artisan authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"k6hatc\" data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003e6. WHY DESIGNERS LOVE THESE BEADS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003e• Every strand is visually unique\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2109\"\u003e• Exceptional color diversity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003e• XL statement-bead profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2174\"\u003e• Authentic Ghanaian craftsmanship\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2204\"\u003e• Handmade artisan character\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003e• Sustainable recycled glass construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2277\"\u003e• Strong focal-bead presence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2316\"\u003e• Ideal for one-of-a-kind collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003e• Excellent for limited-edition jewelry lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2365\" data-end=\"2400\"\u003e• Gallery-quality artisan materials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2405\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1cfqk8q\" data-start=\"2407\" data-end=\"2434\"\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=\"2436\" data-end=\"2846\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2452\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2452\" data-end=\"2463\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2846\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2538\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2502\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBead Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2502\" data-end=\"2538\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2539\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2539\" data-end=\"2550\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2568\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRecycled Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2569\" data-end=\"2587\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2569\" data-end=\"2578\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2578\" data-end=\"2587\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGhana\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2588\" data-end=\"2635\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2588\" data-end=\"2600\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBead Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2600\" data-end=\"2635\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximately 12–14mm × 30–34mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2636\" data-end=\"2671\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2636\" data-end=\"2648\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHole Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2671\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximately 2–3mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2672\" data-end=\"2720\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2672\" data-end=\"2683\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2683\" data-end=\"2720\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximately 20 Beads Per Strand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2721\" data-end=\"2756\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2721\" data-end=\"2729\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2729\" data-end=\"2756\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDesigner Mix Multicolor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2790\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2766\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2766\" data-end=\"2790\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMatte Artisan Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2791\" data-end=\"2819\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2791\" data-end=\"2807\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2807\" data-end=\"2819\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHandmade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2820\" data-end=\"2846\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2820\" data-end=\"2828\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2828\" data-end=\"2846\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStatement Bead\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=\"2848\" data-end=\"2851\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1c9l56t\" data-start=\"2853\" data-end=\"2873\"\u003e8. DESIGN FEATURES\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"77y4sp\" data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2884\"\u003eShape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2886\" data-end=\"2988\"\u003eXL elongated barrel and organic tube forms designed to create visual rhythm and dramatic focal points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"zy7chl\" data-start=\"2990\" data-end=\"3001\"\u003eTexture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3003\" data-end=\"3079\"\u003eAuthentic artisan surface texture reflecting handcrafted production methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"cu8xzp\" data-start=\"3081\" data-end=\"3091\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3093\" data-end=\"3166\"\u003eMatte recycled glass finish with natural variation throughout the strand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5xo219\" data-start=\"3168\" data-end=\"3181\"\u003eHole Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3183\" data-end=\"3285\"\u003eApproximately 2–3mm, suitable for leather cord, wax cord, cotton cord, elastic cord, and jewelry wire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"x7yizb\" data-start=\"3287\" data-end=\"3304\"\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3383\"\u003eIndividually handcrafted using traditional Krobo glass beadmaking techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1955m55\" data-start=\"3385\" data-end=\"3407\"\u003eHandmade Variation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3409\" data-end=\"3531\"\u003eNo two strands are identical. Pattern distribution, color placement, and bead shapes naturally vary from strand to strand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3533\" data-end=\"3536\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"oi330q\" data-start=\"3538\" data-end=\"3562\"\u003e9. DESIGN APPLICATIONS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3564\" data-end=\"3585\"\u003e• Statement Necklaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3587\" data-end=\"3606\"\u003e• Artisan Bracelets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3608\" data-end=\"3631\"\u003e• Contemporary Earrings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3633\" data-end=\"3663\"\u003e• Designer Jewelry Collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3665\" data-end=\"3691\"\u003e• Heritage Jewelry Designs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3693\" data-end=\"3706\"\u003e• Waist Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3708\" data-end=\"3731\"\u003e• Textile Embellishment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3733\" data-end=\"3754\"\u003e• Home Décor Projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3756\" data-end=\"3773\"\u003e• Mixed Media Art\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3775\" data-end=\"3796\"\u003e• Fashion Accessories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3798\" data-end=\"3818\"\u003e• Museum Merchandise\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3820\" data-end=\"3841\"\u003e• Gallery Collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3843\" data-end=\"3846\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"ywzjq6\" data-start=\"3848\" data-end=\"3876\"\u003e10. A CELEBRATION OF COLOR\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3878\" data-end=\"3957\"\u003eThis Designer Mix strand celebrates the limitless creativity of Krobo artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3959\" data-end=\"4145\"\u003eBright yellows, vivid reds, rich oranges, deep blacks, cool blues, earthy greens, and soft ivory accents combine to create a strand filled with energy, movement, and artistic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4147\" data-end=\"4391\"\u003eEach bead contributes its own visual voice while remaining part of a harmonious composition. The result feels playful yet sophisticated, making the strand equally suitable for contemporary jewelry, collector pieces, and gallery-quality designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4393\" data-end=\"4505\"\u003eRather than following a single color story, this Designer Mix embraces diversity, creativity, and individuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4507\" data-end=\"4510\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1a5e8s9\" data-start=\"4512\" data-end=\"4548\"\u003e11. THE KROBO BEADMAKING TRADITION\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4550\" data-end=\"4654\"\u003eThe Krobo people of Ghana are internationally recognized for their mastery of recycled glass beadmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4656\" data-end=\"4809\"\u003eFor generations, artisans have transformed recycled glass into handcrafted beads that serve as cultural materials, artistic expressions, and trade goods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4811\" data-end=\"5054\"\u003eThe fused bead process involves combining multiple glass colors and carefully firing them together to create intricate patterns and visual depth. This technique allows artisans to produce highly distinctive beads with remarkable individuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5056\" data-end=\"5245\"\u003eToday, Krobo beads are appreciated worldwide by jewelry designers, collectors, museums, galleries, and educators who value authentic handcrafted artistry and sustainable production methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5247\" data-end=\"5344\"\u003eEach strand continues a living tradition of innovation, craftsmanship, and cultural preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5346\" data-end=\"5349\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1sfw1j\" data-start=\"5351\" data-end=\"5378\"\u003e12. WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5380\" data-end=\"5397\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5399\" data-end=\"5473\"\u003e• One strand of authentic XL Designer Mix Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5475\" data-end=\"5511\"\u003e• Approximately 20 handcrafted beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5513\" data-end=\"5556\"\u003e• Bead size approximately 12–14mm × 30–34mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5558\" data-end=\"5589\"\u003e• Hole size approximately 2–3mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5591\" data-end=\"5610\"\u003e• Handmade in Ghana\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5612\" data-end=\"5615\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1cs6z5h\" data-start=\"5617\" data-end=\"5645\"\u003e13. PAIRS BEAUTIFULLY WITH\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5647\" data-end=\"5668\"\u003e• Ashanti Brass Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5670\" data-end=\"5694\"\u003e• Adinkra Brass Pendants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5696\" data-end=\"5722\"\u003e• Krobo Powder Glass Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5724\" data-end=\"5745\"\u003e• African Trade Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5747\" data-end=\"5770\"\u003e• Ashanti Glass Spacers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5772\" data-end=\"5790\"\u003e• Brass Disc Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5792\" data-end=\"5818\"\u003e• Designer Mix Collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5820\" data-end=\"5823\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1t0gvew\" data-start=\"5825\" data-end=\"5864\"\u003e14. SUSTAINABILITY \u0026amp; ETHICAL SOURCING\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5866\" data-end=\"6019\"\u003eThese beads are handcrafted from recycled glass through artisan-led production methods that support environmental responsibility and cultural continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6021\" data-end=\"6044\"\u003eEach purchase supports:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6046\" data-end=\"6077\"\u003e• Recycled material utilization\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6079\" data-end=\"6099\"\u003e• Artisan employment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6101\" data-end=\"6133\"\u003e• Traditional craft preservation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6135\" data-end=\"6167\"\u003e• Responsible sourcing practices\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6169\" data-end=\"6205\"\u003e• Small-scale production communities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6207\" data-end=\"6239\"\u003e• Sustainable creative economies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6241\" data-end=\"6355\"\u003eThe transformation of recycled glass into handcrafted cultural materials reflects both innovation and stewardship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6357\" data-end=\"6360\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"uf5wxw\" data-start=\"6362\" data-end=\"6386\"\u003e15. PRODUCT DISCLAIMER\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6388\" data-end=\"6477\"\u003ePlease note that product colors and sizes may vary slightly due to their handmade nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6479\" data-end=\"6559\"\u003eDon't Eat! Our Beads are not edible and should be kept out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6561\" data-end=\"6564\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"fc060r\" data-start=\"6566\" data-end=\"6605\"\u003e16. AADAMPO RESPONSIBLE AI DISCLOSURE\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6607\" data-end=\"6739\"\u003eAI-Enhanced Visual \u0026amp; Product Content | Real Product Representation | Reviewed using Afrigmatic Representation Integrity™ principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6741\" data-end=\"6991\"\u003eAadampo utilizes responsible AI tools to assist with product presentation while maintaining accurate representation of authentic handcrafted products. 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