Introducing our Ox Bone Flared Barrel Beads - handcrafted with care by our artisans in India. Each bead is fair trade and upcycled from the food industry, making them a sustainable choice for jewelry makers. These beads feature a unique flared barrel shape and are available in light brown and dark brown hues, naturally dyed with tea leaves. Ranging from 8mm to 24mm in size, they can be used as eye-catching focal pieces or as accents in your jewelry designs. Incorporate these versatile beads into your next project and create a one-of-a-kind piece that not only looks beautiful but is also eco-friendly.
Bone beads are a versatile material that can be used in various types of jewelry designs. The neutral color of bone beads makes them a popular choice for boho-chic and earthy designs. These beads can be used as spacers, accent pieces, or even as a focal point in a design. They pair well with gemstones, metals, and other natural materials like wood and leather. With their unique texture and shape, bone beads add depth and dimension to any piece of jewelry. Whether you're creating a necklace, bracelet, or earrings, bone beads are a great addition to your jewelry-making supplies.
The Ox Bone Flared Barrel Beads are handcrafted jewelry components made from natural ox bone. These beads feature a smooth, flared barrel design and come in various sizes, including 8mm x 13mm, 10mm x 13mm, 8mm x 17mm, and 8mm x 24mm. Each strand is approximately 15 inches long, containing around 22 beads, making them ideal for diverse creative projects.
Description and Usage
These beads are perfect for creating necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and other accessories. Their flared barrel shape adds a unique and elegant touch to jewelry designs. They pair beautifully with gemstones, wooden beads, or metal spacers, making them suitable for bohemian, tribal, or rustic styles. Additionally, they can be used in mixed media projects, such as dreamcatchers or decorative crafts.
Metaphysical Properties
Bone beads are often associated with grounding and protective energies. They symbolize strength, resilience, and a connection to ancestral wisdom. In spiritual practices, they are believed to help the wearer stay rooted and focused, making them a meaningful addition to meditation or ritual jewelry.
Countries of Origin
The ox bone used for these beads is typically sourced from regions with a rich tradition of bone carving, such as India, Nepal, and Indonesia. These countries are renowned for their skilled artisans who transform raw materials into intricate and beautiful jewelry components.
Jewelry-Making Projects
-
Necklaces: Use these beads as focal points or accents in layered or pendant-style necklaces.
-
Bracelets: Incorporate them into charm bracelets or as spacers for a textured look.
-
Earrings: Create statement earrings by pairing them with tassels, gemstones, or other decorative elements.
-
Mixed Media Projects: Add them to dreamcatchers, wall hangings, or other creative crafts.
☛ PRODUCT DETAILS ☚
Material: Natural Ox Bone
Style: Smooth Flared Barrel
Color: Use Drop Down*
Size: Use Drop Down*
8mm x 13mm : 27 beads approx.
10mm x 13mm : 32 beads approx.
8mm x 17mm : 22 beads approx.
8mm X 24mm : 15 beads approx.
Strand Length: 15" Strand (Approx. 22 Beads)