{"product_id":"xl-orange-fused-krobo-glass-beads","title":"XL Orange Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads | Handmade African Statement Beads from Ghana","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003eBold, energetic, and unmistakably handcrafted, these XL Orange Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads celebrate the creativity and craftsmanship of Ghana’s renowned Krobo beadmakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003eEach bead is individually handcrafted from recycled glass and features a vibrant orange foundation accented by intricate flowing ivory, charcoal, and earthy patterning. The elongated shape creates a striking visual rhythm, making these beads ideal focal components for contemporary jewelry collections and heritage-inspired designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003eProduced by skilled artisans in Ghana, every strand reflects generations of beadmaking knowledge passed through communities known globally for transforming recycled materials into extraordinary cultural materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003eThe vivid orange color offers designers an opportunity to create collections that feel confident, expressive, and highly visible while maintaining the authenticity that luxury buyers increasingly seek.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003eWhether incorporated into statement necklaces, designer bracelets, gallery collections, or limited-edition artisan pieces, these beads deliver exceptional character, scale, and originality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003eFor creators seeking handcrafted materials with cultural depth and strong visual impact, these XL Krobo beads offer both artistry and distinction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2192\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"k6hatc\" data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2229\"\u003e6. WHY DESIGNERS LOVE THESE BEADS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2231\" data-end=\"2262\"\u003e• Dramatic XL elongated profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2264\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003e• Vibrant orange color with artisan patterning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003e• Authentic handmade Krobo craftsmanship\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2354\" data-end=\"2382\"\u003e• Strong focal-bead presence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2384\" data-end=\"2425\"\u003e• Sustainable recycled glass construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2427\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003e• Approximately 20 beads per strand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2497\"\u003e• Excellent for statement jewelry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2499\" data-end=\"2547\"\u003e• Every strand displays unique pattern variation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2588\"\u003e• Supports artisan communities in Ghana\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2643\"\u003e• Wholesale-friendly for jewelry brands and retailers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2645\" data-end=\"2648\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1cfqk8q\" data-start=\"2650\" data-end=\"2677\"\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=\"2679\" data-end=\"3115\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"2706\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"2706\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"2695\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2706\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2733\" data-end=\"3115\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2733\" data-end=\"2781\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2733\" data-end=\"2745\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBead Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2745\" data-end=\"2781\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2782\" data-end=\"2811\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2782\" data-end=\"2793\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2793\" data-end=\"2811\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRecycled Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2812\" data-end=\"2830\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2812\" data-end=\"2821\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"2830\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGhana\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2831\" data-end=\"2878\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2831\" data-end=\"2843\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBead Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"2878\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximately 12–14mm × 30–34mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2879\" data-end=\"2914\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2879\" data-end=\"2891\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHole Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2891\" data-end=\"2914\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximately 2–3mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2915\" data-end=\"2963\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2915\" data-end=\"2926\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"2963\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApproximately 20 Beads Per Strand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"2990\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"2980\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePrimary Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2980\" data-end=\"2990\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOrange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2991\" data-end=\"3018\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2991\" data-end=\"3009\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSecondary Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3009\" data-end=\"3018\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eIvory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3052\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3034\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAccent Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3034\" data-end=\"3052\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCharcoal Brown\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3053\" data-end=\"3086\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3053\" data-end=\"3062\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3062\" data-end=\"3086\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMatte Artisan Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3087\" data-end=\"3115\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3087\" data-end=\"3103\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3103\" data-end=\"3115\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHandmade\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=\"3117\" data-end=\"3120\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1c9l56t\" data-start=\"3122\" data-end=\"3142\"\u003e8. DESIGN FEATURES\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"77y4sp\" data-start=\"3144\" data-end=\"3153\"\u003eShape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3155\" data-end=\"3223\"\u003eXL elongated barrel-shaped beads designed for maximum visual impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"zy7chl\" data-start=\"3225\" data-end=\"3236\"\u003eTexture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3238\" data-end=\"3315\"\u003eNaturally textured artisan surface showcasing handcrafted production methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"cu8xzp\" data-start=\"3317\" data-end=\"3327\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3329\" data-end=\"3395\"\u003eSoft matte finish that highlights the character of recycled glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5xo219\" data-start=\"3397\" data-end=\"3410\"\u003eHole Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3412\" data-end=\"3509\"\u003eApproximately 2–3mm, suitable for leather, cotton cord, wax cord, elastic cord, and jewelry wire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"x7yizb\" data-start=\"3511\" data-end=\"3528\"\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3530\" data-end=\"3625\"\u003eIndividually handmade by Krobo artisans using traditional recycled glass beadmaking techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1955m55\" data-start=\"3627\" data-end=\"3649\"\u003eHandmade Variation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3651\" data-end=\"3757\"\u003eNatural variations in shape, pattern distribution, and dimensions reflect authentic artisan craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3759\" data-end=\"3762\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"oi330q\" data-start=\"3764\" data-end=\"3788\"\u003e9. DESIGN APPLICATIONS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3790\" data-end=\"3811\"\u003e• Statement Necklaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3813\" data-end=\"3833\"\u003e• Designer Bracelets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3835\" data-end=\"3853\"\u003e• Artisan Earrings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3855\" data-end=\"3889\"\u003e• Contemporary Jewelry Collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3891\" data-end=\"3918\"\u003e• Heritage-Inspired Jewelry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3920\" data-end=\"3933\"\u003e• Waist Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3935\" data-end=\"3955\"\u003e• Luxury Accessories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3957\" data-end=\"3980\"\u003e• Textile Embellishment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3982\" data-end=\"4003\"\u003e• Home Décor Projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4005\" data-end=\"4022\"\u003e• Mixed Media Art\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4024\" data-end=\"4054\"\u003e• Museum Gift Shop Collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4056\" data-end=\"4077\"\u003e• Gallery Merchandise\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4079\" data-end=\"4082\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"ywzjq6\" data-start=\"4084\" data-end=\"4112\"\u003e10. A CELEBRATION OF COLOR\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4114\" data-end=\"4197\"\u003eRadiant orange takes center stage in this energetic and highly expressive colorway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4199\" data-end=\"4378\"\u003eAssociated with creativity, warmth, optimism, and visibility, orange has long been favored by designers seeking color stories that command attention while remaining sophisticated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4380\" data-end=\"4673\"\u003eThe flowing ivory and charcoal patterning introduces movement and contrast, creating visual complexity that rewards closer inspection. Together, these colors create a dynamic palette suited for contemporary jewelry, seasonal collections, artistic statement pieces, and bold designer creations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4675\" data-end=\"4828\"\u003eThe result is a strand that feels both modern and timeless—vibrant enough to stand alone and versatile enough to pair with brass, glass, and trade beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4830\" data-end=\"4833\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1a5e8s9\" data-start=\"4835\" data-end=\"4871\"\u003e11. THE KROBO BEADMAKING TRADITION\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4873\" data-end=\"4944\"\u003eKrobo beadmaking is one of Ghana’s most celebrated artistic traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4946\" data-end=\"5099\"\u003eFor generations, Krobo artisans have transformed recycled glass into handcrafted beads through techniques developed and refined within local communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5101\" data-end=\"5310\"\u003eThe fused glass technique combines multiple glass colors that are carefully processed and fired to create unique patterns and visual effects. Because each bead is handcrafted, no two strands are exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5312\" data-end=\"5497\"\u003eToday, Krobo beads are appreciated worldwide by jewelry designers, museums, educators, collectors, and cultural institutions for their craftsmanship, sustainability, and artistic value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5499\" data-end=\"5630\"\u003eThese beads continue to represent an important tradition that connects creativity, cultural heritage, and responsible material use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5632\" data-end=\"5635\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1sfw1j\" data-start=\"5637\" data-end=\"5664\"\u003e12. WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5666\" data-end=\"5683\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5685\" data-end=\"5746\"\u003e• One strand of authentic XL Fused Krobo Recycled Glass Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5748\" data-end=\"5784\"\u003e• Approximately 20 handcrafted beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5786\" data-end=\"5829\"\u003e• Bead size approximately 12–14mm × 30–34mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5831\" data-end=\"5862\"\u003e• Hole size approximately 2–3mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5864\" data-end=\"5883\"\u003e• Handmade in Ghana\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5885\" data-end=\"5888\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1cs6z5h\" data-start=\"5890\" data-end=\"5918\"\u003e13. PAIRS BEAUTIFULLY WITH\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5920\" data-end=\"5949\"\u003e• Aadampo Ashanti Brass Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5951\" data-end=\"5983\"\u003e• Aadampo Adinkra Brass Pendants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5985\" data-end=\"6019\"\u003e• Aadampo Krobo Powder Glass Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6021\" data-end=\"6050\"\u003e• Aadampo African Trade Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6052\" data-end=\"6083\"\u003e• Aadampo Ashanti Glass Spacers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6085\" data-end=\"6111\"\u003e• Aadampo Brass Disc Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6113\" data-end=\"6137\"\u003e• Aadampo Designer Mixes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6139\" data-end=\"6142\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1t0gvew\" data-start=\"6144\" data-end=\"6183\"\u003e14. SUSTAINABILITY \u0026amp; ETHICAL SOURCING\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6185\" data-end=\"6334\"\u003eThese beads are handcrafted from recycled glass through artisan production methods that help reduce waste while preserving traditional craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6336\" data-end=\"6365\"\u003eEach purchase contributes to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6367\" data-end=\"6398\"\u003e• Recycled material utilization\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6400\" data-end=\"6433\"\u003e• Support for artisan livelihoods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6435\" data-end=\"6458\"\u003e• Cultural preservation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6460\" data-end=\"6482\"\u003e• Responsible sourcing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6484\" data-end=\"6515\"\u003e• Community-based craftsmanship\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6517\" data-end=\"6549\"\u003e• Sustainable creative economies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6551\" data-end=\"6646\"\u003eEvery strand represents the intersection of environmental responsibility and cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6648\" data-end=\"6651\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"uf5wxw\" data-start=\"6653\" data-end=\"6677\"\u003e15. PRODUCT DISCLAIMER\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6679\" data-end=\"6768\"\u003ePlease note that product colors and sizes may vary slightly due to their handmade nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6770\" data-end=\"6850\"\u003eDon’t Eat! Our Beads are not edible and should be kept out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6852\" data-end=\"6855\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"fc060r\" data-start=\"6857\" data-end=\"6896\"\u003e16. AADAMPO RESPONSIBLE AI DISCLOSURE\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6898\" data-end=\"7030\"\u003eAI-Enhanced Visual \u0026amp; Product Content | Real Product Representation | Reviewed using Afrigmatic Representation Integrity™ principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7032\" data-end=\"7282\"\u003eAadampo utilizes responsible AI tools to assist with product presentation while maintaining accurate representation of authentic handcrafted products. 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