Brass Baule Beads for Jewelry Making

The Bead Chest, a brand that sets your designs apart, offers a unique collection of handmade beading treasures from developing communities across Africa. Partnering with artisans around the world, The Bead Chest brings their exceptional products to global markets, supporting creative jewelry designers with quality supplies while empowering developing communities.

Explore the global array of handcrafted beads and supplies from The Bead Chest, inspiring designers and interior decorators to craft unique jewelry and decor that radiate cultural charm. Every bead tells a story, such as that of Samuel, a bone bead artisan from Kenya who makes African batik bone beads.

The Bead Chest is not your ordinary bead company. With over 3,000 unique designs and more than 10 million beads sold to 50,000+ customers, the brand has established a reputation for quality and fair trade practices. Each bead is handmade by expert artisans, sourced in accordance with international fair trade standards.

Customers can enjoy a full 17-inch strand consisting of approximately 16 beads, each measuring approximately 26 x 19mm with a 2mm hole size, typically strung on cotton. Please note that due to the handmade nature of the products, the tone, brightness, and/or color may vary slightly from the photo, and sizes and bead counts are approximations that may vary up to 10-15% from the stated number.

The Bead Chest's confidence promise ensures that customers will love their beads. If for any reason a customer is not satisfied with the products, The Bead Chest's incredible support staff will do their best to address the issue and put a smile on the customer's face.

By supporting The Bead Chest, customers are not only empowering creative designers but also contributing to the livelihoods of artisans in developing communities around the world. The Bead Chest's unique business model enables it to be a driving force in the fair trade movement, creating a sustainable and ethical supply chain that benefits all involved.

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