Lombard resident Georgina “Gina” Fofana wants to get Chicagoland waisted — as in getting adorned with strands of decorative Ghanaian beads worn around the hips and waistline. For the past year, the ...

By Deladem NanevieAshaiman, March 06, GNA- Ghanaian bead makers are continuing to preserve the country’s rich cultural heritage despite increasing modernisation and changing fashion trends.Beads have ...

Olayami Dabls founded the MBAD African Bead Museum in 1994 to reintroduce African culture and healing into the Detroit ...

A 33 year old Ghanaian creative, Juliana Gharbin, together with eight professional beadmakers, has set a Guinness World Record for the Largest Bead Sculpture, placing Ghanaian bead artistry on the ...

Accra, Jan 20, GNA – Ms Juliana Gharbin, a Ghanaian beader, has been adjudged the Guinness World Record holder for the largest beads sculpture of a bag. Guinness World Records confirmed the feat on ...

They can also be used to make sustainable beads that are not only eco-friendly but also culturally rich. By using these textiles, you can create unique beads that showcase the beauty and diversity of ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Donor notes read: "Bead moulds. Asante bead making village, Asamang; outside of Kumasi, Feb. 15, 1986. The date on the slide is MAR 86." Slide ...

Description of the methods of reprocessing ("cooking") of European glass beads by Krobo beadmakers to make to local koli beads. See also response to this article by M. D. W. Jeffreys, "West African ...

Beads are the soul of these holders, so choose them wisely. They add color and texture to your design. Start stringing beads onto the wire frame from the bottom up, so that they sit nicely on the ...