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A Contemporary Bodom style Yellow Glass Bead with a silvery blue-grey swirled teardrop inlay made to look like Old Trade Beads. These were found in the Agboblushi Market in Accra ... the trader said they were from Abijhan, Cote d'Ivoire ... they remind me of fimo beads with a soft smooth feel .. the bead is round but squashed about 14x23 mm with a large almost 3mm hole .. the beads are handcrafted so will vary quite a bit in shape, size and pattern. You will receive on that looks like the beads in the photo. $3/bead
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A Contemporary Bodom style Yellow Glass Bead with a red with white swirled teardrop inlay made to look like Old Trade Beads. These were found in the Agboblushi Market in Accra ... the trader said they were from Abijhan, Cote d'Ivoire ... they remind me of fimo beads with a soft smooth feel .. the bead is round but squashed about 14x22 mm with a large almost 3mm hole .. the beads are handcrafted so will vary quite a bit in shape, size and pattern. You will receive one that looks like the beads in the photo. $3/bead
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A Contemporary Bodom style Yellow Glass Bead with a red swirled teardrop inlay made to look like Old Trade Beads. These were found in the Agboblushi Market in Accra ... the trader said they were from Abijhan, Cote d'Ivoire ... they remind me of fimo beads with a soft smooth feel .. the bead is round about 20x23 mm with a large almost 3mm hole .. the beads are handcrafted so will vary quite a bit in shape, size and pattern. You will receive on that looks like the beads in the photo. $5/bead
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11 round disk shaped old Soft Granite Stone Beads from Mali handcrafted in the ancient methods. These unusual beads were bought in the Koforidua Beads Market in Ghana, W. Africa. They range from 15 to 28 mm. You will receive a grouping of 11 beads similar to the groupings the second image. These beads are a soft Cement Grey with a rough earthy feel and look.
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A strand of 20 gorgeous Marbled Black, Brown and White Agate Beads bought from Hidir, a Bead Trader at the Koforidua Market where I found a lot of treasures. These beads are velvety to the touch, look quite opaque lying on the table but when you hold them up to the light they are translucent ... quite stunning. The Beads are strung on string 32" long. The beads vary in size but are about 14 x 37 mm. Each strand is different. If you would like a specific strand please contact us. The first single strand is Strand#1 (3rd photo in) The second single strand is Strand#2 (4th photo in). Otherwise you will receive one of the strands in the photos. "Agate is believed to discern truth, accept circumstances, and is a powerful emotional healer. Legend says that Agate improves memory and concentration, increases stamina and encourages honesty. It is believed to prevent insomnia and insure pleasant dreams, to enhance personal courage and protect one against danger. Agate provides a calming influence, improves perception, concentration and helps to develop and increase one's analytical talents."
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A strand of 20 gorgeous Warm Orange Carnelian Agate Beads bought from Hidir, a Bead Trader at the Koforidua Market where I found a lot of treasures. These beads are velvety to the touch, look quite opaque lying on the table but when you hold them up to the light they are translucent ... quite stunning. The Beads are strung on string 32" long. The beads vary in size but are about 15 x 48 mm. The strands vary slightly. In one strand some of the beads have a black swirl in them. If you would like a specific strand please contact us or you will receive one of the strands you see in the photo. "Known as a stone of motivation and endurance, leadership and courage, Carnelians have protected and inspired throughout history. A glassy, translucent stone, Carnelian is an orange-colored variety of Chalcedony, a mineral of the Quartz family. ... The ancient Egyptians called Carnelian "the setting sun."
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A strand of 25 varying old vintage Carnelian Agate Beads found in the Koforidua Market in Ghana. The beads are different sizes and shapes with some pitting and wear which adds to their charm. The beads are strung on string 27" long. There are variations between strands. Please contact us if you would like a specific strand. Otherwise you will receive a strand similar to the photo with variations. The colour varies from a dark burnt orange to a light orange ... very Autumn. It turns out that Carnelian is a very special stone... to read more check out the blog 'Wow! Carnelian is...'
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A strand of 50 gorgeous warm orange Carnelian Agate Beads found in the Koforidua Market in Ghana. The beads are well matched with the average size being 22x11 mm. The beads are strung on plastic string 42" long. The colour varies from a dark burnt orange to a light orange ... very Autumn. You will receive a strand similar to the photo. Carnelian has a lovely story ... read the blog to find out what i pieced together researching this intriguing stone .. to read more check out the blog 'Wow! Carnelian is...'
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These recycled glass Bodoms are hand painted. There are 5 about 22mm beads strung on 2mm waxed cotton cord. The strand you will receive will be similar to the strands you see in the photo. These beads make a colourful focal point...
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Opaque Recycled Glass Bodoms are white and about 21 mm round. These beads are handcrafted using the methods of their ancestors so the beads will vary in size, colour and shape. These beads make a colourful focal point... $2/bead
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Fused Recycled Glass Bodoms are white fused with yellow and red and about 23 mm. These beads are handcrafted using the methods of their ancestors so the beads will vary in size, colour and shape. These beads make a colourful focal point... $2/bead
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Out of stockIn the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Opaque Recycled Glass Bodoms are Lime with White + Yellow splashes and about 24 x 28 mm. These beads are handcrafted using the methods of their ancestors so the beads will vary in size, colour and shape. These beads make a colourful focal point... $3/bead
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Opaque Recycled Glass Bodoms are multi colour like an artist's palette and about 29 x 34 mm. These beads are handcrafted using the methods of their ancestors so the beads will vary in size, colour and shape. These beads make a colourful focal point... $5/bead
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Opaque Recycled Glass Bodoms are Robin's Egg Blue and about 24 x 25 mm. These beads are handcrafted using the methods of their ancestors so the beads will vary in size, colour and shape. These beads make a colourful focal point... $2/bead
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Opaque Recycled Glass Bodoms are bright orange and about 23 x 24 mm. These beads are handcrafted using the methods of their ancestors so the beads will vary in size, colour and shape. These beads make a colourful focal point... $2/bead
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Opaque Recycled Glass Bodoms are bright yellow and about 24 x 25 mm. These beads are handcrafted using the methods of their ancestors so the beads will vary in size, colour and shape. These beads make a colourful focal point... $2/bead
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Opaque Recycled Glass Bodoms are Royal Blue and about 22 x 25 mm. These beads are handcrafted using the methods of their ancestors so the beads will vary in size, colour and shape. These beads make a colourful focal point... $2/bead
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Opaque Recycled Glass Bodoms are Various Colourful Mixes and about 25 mm. These beads are handcrafted using the methods of their ancestors so the beads will vary in size, colour and shape. If you would like a specific colour mix please contact us otherwise you will receive one of the beads in the photo or a mix if you get several. These beads make a colourful focal point... $3/bead
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These recycled glass Bodoms are boldly patterned. There are 5 about 20x25mm beads strung on 2mm waxed cotton cord. The strand you will receive will be either two red and one blue OR two blue and one red. There are no more of the brown left. Please contact us with your preference. These beads make a colourful focal point... $9/ 3 beads
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Out of stockIn the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These recycled glass Bodoms are striped. There are 5 about 19mm beads strung on 2mm waxed cotton cord. The strand you will receive will be similar to the strands you see in the photo. These beads make a colourful focal point...
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These recycled glass Bodoms are bottle green with colourful flecks. There are 5 about 23mm beads strung on 2mm waxed cotton cord. The strand you will receive will be similar to the strands you see in the photo. These beads make a colourful focal point...
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Opaque Recycled Glass Bodoms are Orange + Blue and about 22 x 25 mm. These beads are handcrafted using the methods of their ancestors so the beads will vary in size, colour and shape. These beads make a colourful focal point... $2.50/bead
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Opaque Recycled Glass Bodoms are Brown with White Stripes and about 30 x 26 mm. These beads are handcrafted using the methods of their ancestors so the beads will vary in size, colour and shape. These beads make a colourful focal point... $3/bead
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In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Opaque Recycled Glass Bodoms are grey and about 20 mm round. These beads are handcrafted using the methods of their ancestors so the beads will vary in size, colour and shape. These beads make a colourful focal point... $2/bead