How Recycled Glass Beads Are Made — The Bead Chest

How are recycled glass beads produced? Learn about genuine recycled glass Kiffa Beads, and stunning Fancy Powderglass Krobo Beads from Ghana!

Making recycled glass beads

Jumbo Recycled Glass Beads - Beaded Wall Hangings - Extra Large African Sea Glass Beads 21-25mm - The Bead Chest (Clear Aqua)

This uniquely patterned strand of round glass beads is made using traditional methods used to create powder glass beads. The procedure for making the beads consists of a number of steps whereby powdered glass is poured into molds of clay and baked in a specialized oven. Individual beads measure 11-13 x 13mm and have a hole size of approximately 2-3mm. Style of fuse may vary slightly from strand to strand as shown in different photos.

Thebeadchest Blue & White Fused Recycled Glass Beads (14mm), Adult Unisex, Size: 14 mm

Opaque Pink Recycled Glass Beads (14mm) — The Bead Chest

How Recycled Glass Beads are Made

How to Make a DIY Ashanti Glass Bead Necklace - The Bead Chest

These great beads are made by the Krobo People of Ghana, Africa. Powder glass beads are made by crushing glass to a fine powder and heating it so that

Clear Aqua Recycled Glass Beads (14mm)

These great beads are made by the Krobo People of Ghana, Africa. Powder glass beads are made by crushing glass to a fine powder and heating it so that

Blue Aqua Recycled Glass Beads (14mm)

These great beads are made by the Krobo People of Ghana, Africa. Powder glass beads are made by crushing glass to a fine powder and heating it so that

Rose Recycled Glass Beads (14mm)

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Clear Aqua Recycled Glass Beads (14mm) — The Bead Chest

Take a look at this exceptionally large strand of jumbo-sized blue recycled glass beads. Large beads such as these are hard to find and even harder to

Jumbo Blue Recycled Glass Beads (23mm)