African Sandcast Beads with Sterling Cross Pendant GLBT Handmade Turquoise loop earrings in

Handmade Turquoise loop earrings in Turquoise and Sterling Silver

gold filled gold and semi-precious gemstones

Made of semi precious gemstones

Featuring a subtle but strong message

African Sandcast Beads with Sterling Cross Pendant GLBT Handmade Turquoise loop earrings inAmazing 20" necklace designed out of black Ghana glass disk beads with a sterling silver cross. The process of making these beads is unique to Africa and has been used for over 1000 years. Pulverized glass of various colors is poured into a clay mold, using a cassava stem for the bead's hole. The mold is placed in a furnace and heated until the glass particles congeal without actually melting and the stem burns out. The Ghanaians have been making