Open cowrie shells 15mm, natural shells, beach jewelry creation, holidays, x10 or x50 (G2033)
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Lead-free, Nickel-free, Cadmium-free
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Product Details
Open cowrie shells, creative supplies, natural shells, jewelry creation, beach jewelry, vacations, set of 10 or 50
Color: beige
Other cowries are available in our shop
Width: 10mm
Length: 15mm
Hole: approximately 1mm
Natural and delightful pieces for your exotic creations.
As shells are natural materials and therefore unique, their color, size or shape may vary.
The photos are therefore not contractual.
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Chronopost J+1 : 1 jour ouvré
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✓ Retours sous 15 jours
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What is mother-of-pearl and why should you use it in your DIY creations?
What is mother-of-pearl and why should you use it in your DIY creations?
Mother-of-pearl , also known as sea pearl , is a natural material of timeless elegance. Formed inside mollusk shells, it is made up of layers of aragonite, a crystalline form of calcium carbonate. Mother-of -pearl seduces with its unique iridescent shine and organic softness, making it a popular material in the world of DIY jewelry and creative hobbies .
Origin and characteristics of mother-of-pearl
Mother-of-pearl comes mainly from pearl oysters and other marine shells. Its shimmering surface, often called the "rainbow effect", is due to the refraction of light on its microscopic layers. This material is not only aesthetic, but also resistant, making it an ideal base for sustainable craft creations .
The advantages of mother-of-pearl:
- Timeless elegance: Its subtle reflections match all styles, from classic to modern.
- Versatility: Easy to combine with other materials such as silver, leather or natural stones.
How to use mother-of-pearl in your DIY creations?
1. Making elegant jewelry:
Mother of pearl is ideal for delicate necklaces , beaded bracelets or dangling earrings . Pair it with gold metals for a chic look, or with waxed cotton for a bohemian style.
2. Wedding jewelry:
With its white or cream hue, mother-of-pearl is perfect for making jewelry for the bride or her bridesmaids, adding a subtle touch of sophistication.
Tips for maintaining your mother-of-pearl creations
To preserve the shine of mother-of- pearl :
- Avoid chemicals like perfume or detergents.
- Clean your jewelry with a soft, slightly damp cloth.
- Store them away from humidity to prevent tarnishing.