Top African Beads Sites

In order to create beautiful works of art, you need the finest quality materials. At The Bead Chest, our incredible selection of African beads and beading supplies are unique and beautiful - some of the best beads you'll find. Our vast selection of wholesale beads include bone beads, stone beads, and wooden beads that are hand selected to ensure quality. We also offer an amazing selection of...

African trade beads are decorative glass beads used between the 16th and 20th century as a currency to exchange for goods, services and slaves. The beads were made throughout Europe and Africa. Trade beads are now found world wide. The production of trade beads became so popular that these beads were used for all sort of trade. Millefiori (thousand flower) beads from Venice, Italy were one of...

Happy Mango Beads – Huge selection of fair trade ethnic and eco-friendly beads, pendants and components from around the world. Free shipping and wholesale pricing available. Located in the foothills of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, Happy Mango offers the most varied collection of beads and pendants from all over the world. A majority of our items were hand-selected and directly imported by us....

Ghana is modernly considered the epicenter for recycled glass bead-making on the continent, however, they weren't the first country in West Africa to produce powder glass beads for the Western market. African Waist Beads are commonly seen as a product of Ghana; an expression of femininity, a weight loss tool, and a means by which to capture the attention of potential suitors. It doesn’t...

Handcrafted FAIR TRADE Ceramic Beads from Kenya - Beads, Pendants, Necklaces, Buttons, Designer Necklace Collection, Cabochons. Kazuri Founder - Lady Susan Wood was born (1918) in a mud hut in an African village. Her parents were missionaries from England in the Ituri Forest. Lady Wood was sent back to England to be educated and married Michael Wood, a surgeon. They came to Kenya in 1947. They...

Beadstore.com is the on-line home of S&A Beads, located in Takoma Park, MD. We are a full-service bead store specializing in unusual and whimsical items. After 20+ years at our home base on Laurel Avenue in Takoma Park, S&A Beads is moving! Where....? Shhhhh! It's a secret for the moment,... Continue Reading. As part of our participation in the Takoma Park ART HOP 2016, this weekend, April...

In 2008, Michelle Boice was in Uganda leading relief teams when she met a group of women making handmade jewelry from recycled paper to support their families. Displaced by Kony and the internal civil war in Uganda, many of these women are also HIV/AIDS affected. Prior to bead making, these women were breaking rocks manually at about $1.50 a day. Michelle created a fair trade based social...

PAPER BEADS FROM AFRICA are made by women refugees in Uganda. The paper beads are hand made into beautiful jewelry. The profit from the paper bead sales goes to FUNDaFIELD (a 501c3 founded by kids) to build soccer fields at schools in Africa. A year ago we asked for support in relocating the 31 women who craft our paper beads and their 198 children to a safe home before their IDP (internally...

( See description for size: Please do not guess the size by the photos. ), Review (mpn: 5.2oz for sale) 5.2OZ 4 Dino Display Au Mookaite Xl Lbs Jasper Lapidary Rough Natural . If anything in your order does not meet five stars in your opinion, please contact us right away and give us the opportu...(posted on April 7th, 2016) by beadcollectiblee. ( Country/Region of Manufacture: Indonesia ), (...

Ancient, rare, old and unique silver and trade beads, and collectible tribal and ethnic silver, collected on my travels in Morocco, Turkey, India, Africa,. Rare treasure I've collected on my travels - old silver, pendants, antiques, trade beads, collectible jewelry from Africa, Asia, Europe India.

We help women find their spark. We provide business training and support so that women in Uganda who live in poverty can rise and become entrepreneurs. Learn about what makes BeadforLife unique and see how your purchase helps ignite potential. We are honored to be a semifinalist in the category of Best Nonprofit Act for a #BillionActs Hero Award. Help us Win! Photo: Marion in Rwanda,...

African Curios, Arts, Crafts & Beadwork Market. African Corporate Gifts & Madiba Shirts. Wholesale suppliers. The Beaded SA Flag is another widely recognised African Beadwork product available in South Africa, especially suited to the Promotional and Corporate Industry. The colors of the SA Flag have been incorporated into a range of Beadwork Products including Beaded SA Flag Key Rings, Beaded...

Wholesale Beads, direct from form manufacturers. Discounted Beads prices, save money by ordering beads in bulk and take advantage of our Volume Discount. Exclusive Glass Beads, Acrylic beads, Metal Beads, natural Stone beads, Wood Beads various assorted beads mixes and charms. To make room for new inventory we are marking down some of our high inventory items. Take upto 90% off. This offer is...

Feeding Programmes: We are currently feeding more than 1,000 children a month in a nursery, primary and secondary school. The feeding programme provides much needed nutrition to the children. The meals also act as an encouragement for the children to go to school thus increasing their prospects in life by giving them an education. Just £1.50 can feed a child for one month and gives them the...

On my journeys I have come across the most beautiful collections of stone beads from diverse cultures and peoples. This website is dedicated to bringing you my exclusive stone bead collections and unique stone jewelry at wholesale prices. I have been sourcing gemstones from India through Thailand, to the south Americas and back to southern Africa for the past twenty years. I sell wholesale to...

US distribution headquarters for Kazuri handmade clay beads. In 1975, Lady Susan Wood set up a fledging business making beads in a small shed in her back garden. She started by hiring two disadvantaged women, and quickly realized that there were many more women who were in need of jobs and so Kazuri Beads was created and began its long and successful journey as a help center for the needy women...

Bead restringing service and original jewellery desings created from antique beads. In Mali the ancient trading centerof D'jenneand the surrounding Niger River Basin is where most Islamic and medieval ancient beads have been foundD'jenne dates back to 250 BC. This Area of Africa relied on imports of glass beads as there does not seem to have been signs of local glass bead production. In Ghana...