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Yellow Glass Pebbles Bright, vibrant, and cheerful like summer sunshine. Yellow Glass Pebbles bring a striking warm colour to graves and memorial gardens where most decorative stone leans grey or white. The yellow shade is produced by adding a specific, premium colourant to molten recycled glass, so it sits permanently inside each pebble rather than coated on top. What they are made from These pebbles begin as 100% post-consumer recycled glass. The glass is melted, the yellow colourant is dispersed through the molten material, and the mix is then cooled, shaped, and bagged. The result is a sustainable, eco-friendly product that keeps waste glass out of landfill while delivering a beautiful, see-through coloured glass effect under daylight. Worth noting upfront: yellow is a premium colour and the shade can vary slightly from batch to batch, that variation is part of the character of the product. Where Yellow Glass Pebbles are used The single most popular use case in Ireland is memorial work, where the bright yellow draws the eye and contrasts neatly with dark headstones and surrounding greenery. Common applications include: Grave coverings and headstone surrounds Decorative borders along kerb sets and natural stone edging Feature areas in the garden, beside paving or pebble beds Pot toppers, planters, and water feature accents Indoor or outdoor display: vases, mosaics, table centres, and craft projects Pebbles are popular for weddings, events, and creative interior decor too, since they are smooth, easy to clean, and offer fantastic light refraction. Size and shape Yellow Glass Pebbles are supplied in one option only: the distinctive 20 mm kidney shape. There is no flat or nugget alternative in this colour. The 20 mm kidney profile gives an even, opaque finish across a grave or planter, and the rounded shape pours and settles cleanly without sharp edges. Area to cover Approximate quantity Typical use case Average Irish single grave 6 bags (25 kg) Full coverage at a uniform 50 mm depth Small planter or pot topper 1 bag (25 kg) Decorative finish in indoor or outdoor pots Larger memorial bed or border 1 tonne bulk sack Even spread across a kerbed plot Use the Midland Stone online calculator to confirm exact quantities for your project, or call our team with your measurements for a quick estimate. Order a sample bag first Because the yellow colourant can vary batch to batch, we strongly recommend ordering a small sample before purchasing a large quantity. Lay the sample against your headstone in natural daylight to confirm the tone matches the granite or kerbing. Order enough for the full area in one go where possible, and keep a spare bag for future top-ups so the colour stays consistent. FAQs Will the yellow colour fade outdoors in the Irish climate? No. The colourant is bonded into the glass during the melting stage, so it is permanent. A simple rinse keeps the surface clear of dirt and helps the bright shade catch the light. Frost, rain, and full summer sun all pose no issue. Why is the yellow shade slightly different from the previous bag I bought? Recycled glass varies a little from batch to batch, and the premium colourant disperses slightly differently each run. The variation is small but real, which is why we recommend buying the full quantity you need in a single order. Are these the same as small craft or aquarium glass pebbles? No. These are decorative landscape pebbles supplied in 25 kg bags for memorial and garden use, not the small hobby packs sold for fish tanks or wedding centrepieces. The size, shape, and quantity are matched to outdoor projects. Ready to order? Use live chat, call our team, or visit your nearest Memorial Products retailer to order a sample bag or place a full order of Yellow Glass Pebbles. Share your grave dimensions and we will help you finish the project beautifully.