Some things never go out of style - like natural materials, such as wood, bone, clay, shell, and coral. Beads made of these elements give the necklaces pictured here a beautiful, yet down-to-earth appeal. That Mother Nature is one savvy trendsetter!
Required Materials: Crystal pearls, shell heishis, curls, tubes, hook-and-eye clasp, crimp tubes, wire, beading wire. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Wire cutters, round-nose pliers, chain-nose pliers, crimping pliers. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Stringing
Finished Size: 18"
Originally Published: Stringing, Summer 2007