Brass Cowrie Shells (Set of 5): Metal Beads for DIY Crafts & Jewelry-Making

The Bead Chest: Unique Beads Crafted with Care

The Bead Chest, a brand dedicated to bringing you exceptional, handmade beading treasures from across Africa, offers a diverse collection of unique beads that will set your designs apart. As a company that partners with developing communities, The Bead Chest is committed to supporting creative jewelry designers while upholding fair trade practices.

Explore the Global Collection Unleash your creativity with The Bead Chest's vast selection of handcrafted beads and supplies. Inspired by diverse cultures, these unique products are sourced directly from artisans around the world, inviting designers and interior decorators to craft one-of-a-kind jewelry and decor that radiate cultural charm.

Hear the Stories Behind the Beads The Bead Chest is more than just an ordinary bead company – each bead tells a story. Discover the tale of Samuel, a bone bead artisan from Kenya, who masterfully crafts African batik bone beads. By collaborating with artisans globally, The Bead Chest brings their unique products to the international market, fostering meaningful connections and supporting sustainable development.

Authentic, High-Quality Beads While the majority of The Bead Chest's products are handmade, resulting in slight variations in tone, brightness, and color, you can be confident in the authenticity and quality of the beads. Each shell is individually cast in the shape of an authentic African cowrie shell, and every set of five beads measures approximately 18 x 4mm with a hole size of around 1mm.

The Bead Chest Advantage With over 10 million beads sold and 50,000+ satisfied customers, The Bead Chest has established a reputation for excellence. Committed to fair trade practices, the company is dedicated to supporting artisans worldwide and ensuring the highest quality of their products. If you are ever unsatisfied with your purchase, their incredible support staff will work tirelessly to make it right.

Embrace the Beauty of Handcrafted Beads Discover the allure of authentic, handmade beads from The Bead Chest. Unlock your creative potential and let your designs shine with the unique, culturally-inspired treasures that these beads have to offer. Join The Bead Chest in their mission to celebrate fair trade and empower artisans across the globe.

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