Buying materials in bulk is another great way to cut costs when creating African jewelry styles. Most suppliers provide ...

Creating eco-friendly African paper beads is a sustainable and budget-friendly way of crafting some unique jewelry ...

African waistbeads made by Tica Bowden are photographed in Oakland, Calif., Friday, July 29, 2012. The jewelry designer creates African waistbeads, which are gaining popularity. (Anda Chu/Staff) ...

Colonization, conflicts, and modern development have contributed to the adoption of European glass beads to make jewelry and decorate clothing. Although the "look" of traditional dress during the ...

Create your very own stunning beaded spiral rope necklace in this fun and easy-to-follow tutorial! Perfect for beginners, ...

In this comprehensive beading tutorial, learn how to craft a stunning seed bead rope necklace that will elevate your jewelry ...

A survey of San ostrich eggshell beads - a common find at archaeological sites - paints a bigger picture of hunter-gatherers, herders and shifting cultural tradition.