African Glass Bead Mix – Assorted Krobo Beads for Designers

Meet your studio's new discovery box in bead form.

This Designer African Bead Mix includes approximately 160 loose Krobo glass beads per 1-cup portion, with bead sizes ranging approximately 7–30 mm and hole sizes approximately 2–4 mm.

Every cup contains a changing assortment of shapes, colors, patterns, textures, and finishes, giving jewelry designers and makers an easy way to explore multiple bead styles within one purchase.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Explore color, texture, and form with our African Bead Soup Mix, an assorted collection of handcrafted Krobo glass beads from Ghana.

Each approximately 1-cup portion contains about 160 loose beads, ranging from approximately 7–30 mm, with hole sizes of approximately 2–4 mm. Every cup offers a different mix of colors, shapes, patterns, textures, sizes, and finishes—ideal for jewelry design, sampling, mixed-media work, workshops, and creative experimentation.Meet your studio's new discovery box in bead form.
This Designer African Bead Mix includes approximately 160 loose Krobo glass beads per 1-cup portion, with bead sizes ranging approximately 7–30 mm and hole sizes approximately 2–4 mm.
Every cup contains a changing assortment of shapes, colors, patterns, textures, and finishes, giving jewelry designers and makers an easy way to explore multiple bead styles within one purchase.

No two cups are exactly alike.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

Selling Unit: Approximately 1 cup

Approximate Quantity: About 160 beads

Bead Size: Approximately 7–30 mm

Hole Size: Approximately 2–4 mm

Assortment: Mixed / Random

Your cup may contain a variety of:

• Colors
• Shapes
• Sizes
• Patterns
• Textures
• Finishes
• Bead profiles

Please Note: Photographs represent the overall character of the assortment. Because each cup is individually assorted, the exact beads, colors, patterns, shapes, and proportions you receive will vary.

Specific beads shown are not guaranteed to appear in every cup.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Sustainability: Verify the composition of every included bead type before making a universal recycled-glass claim for the entire assortment.

HANDMADE VARIATION NOTICE

Each bead reflects the individual character of handcrafted production. Variations in size, shape, coloration, pattern, texture, surface finish, and hole dimensions are expected.

These variations contribute to the visual character of artisan-made beads; however, they should not be interpreted as a guarantee against actual damage or manufacturing defects.

Measurements and quantities are approximate.

CULTURAL & CRAFTSMANSHIP NOTE

Krobo glass beadmaking is an established craft tradition associated with Ghana's Krobo communities and contemporary Ghanaian bead production. The craft is recognized for transforming glass into expressive beads spanning an extraordinary range of colors, patterns, shapes, and finishes.

Aadampo presents these materials with respect for the artisans, knowledge, and cultural context behind their production—while celebrating their continuing relevance to contemporary jewelry and creative design.