Catalog 2011 - 12

M Z U R I B E AD S

WELCOME

We are pleased to present you with an exciting range of Ugandan beads. Our individual style and textures will not only captivate your customers, but answer to the increase in demand for an ethical and handmade purchase.

By choosing Mzuribeads you will be directly supporting inspirational community art initiatives. Moving away from charitable aid, and onto the concept of business enterprise for sustainable income and development.

Please contact us for more information and pricing.

WORLDWIDE US & CANADA

Kirstie MacLeaninfo@mzuribeads.com www.mzuribeads.com

Laura Colemaninfo@mzuribeads.uswww.mzuribeads.us

RECYCLED PAPERHandmade by a cooperative of women situated in the suburbs of Kampala.

Produced from the most unique and fashionably coloured recycled papers.

Coated with non toxic, odorless varnish for a water resistant and glossy finish.

PAPER BEAD SLIM

A1 DODO 1.5cm

A2 SIMBA 2.5cm

A3 KATI 3cm

C11

A3

A2

A1

PAPER BEAD ROUND

A4 OMO 1.5cm

A5 JUMBO (size varies)

A4

A5

C3 COW HORN OVAL

Any size from 1.5cm up to 4cm

C4 COW HORN TUBE

Any size from 1.5cm up to 4cm

COW HORNCarved from the horns discarded by the meat industry.

Shaped and polished to perfection for a sensual and smooth finish.

C1 COW HORN DISK

Any size from 1cm up to 9cm

C2 COW HORN ROUND

Any size from 1.5cm up to 4cm

C2

C4

C1

C3

C5 COW HORN ROUND RING Any size from 1.5cm up to 4cm

C6 COW HORN OVAL RING Any size from 1.5cm up to 4cm

C7 COW HORN CONE Any size from 1.5cm up to 4cm

C8 COW HORN MOON Any size from 1.5cm up to 4cm

C9 COW HORN SQUARE Any size from 1.5cm up to 4cm

C10 COW HORN LOG Any size from 1.5cm up to 4cm

C11 COW HORN TWIST Any size from 1.5cm up to 4cm

C6

C7

C5

C8 C9

C10 C11

BARKCLOTHCreated from what is possibly the oldest textile made by man-kind.

An ancient symbol of Ugandan culture.

Weaved for a professional finish.

BARKCLOTH BEAD

NATURAL BROWN

WHITE or BIEGE

B1 Small 2cm

B2 Medium 3cm

B2

B1

BARKCLOTH BEAD

NATURAL BROWN

B3 Large 4cm

B3

BANANA LEAFThe epitome of “green”.

Weaved for a sleek and smart finish.

NATURAL BROWN

D1 Small 1cm

D2 Medium 3cm

D1

D2

GLASS

RECYCLED GLASS

GREEN/ BLUE/ WHITE/ BROWN

E2 ROUND

E3 SQUARE

Small or medium mixes

LAMPWORK GLASS

E1 SAFARI MIX 1.5cm

E1

E2

E3