Sea Shells and Shell Products

These belts are made from real cowrie shells. The adjustable belt is about 33" long at the minimum and 55" long at the maximum. Shell sizes will vary as they are natural products. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA.

These belts are made from real cowrie shells. The adjustable belt is about 33" long at the minimum and 55" long at the maximum. Shell sizes will vary as they are natural products. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA.

These bracelets are made from approximately 16 cowrie shells and wax cord. They measure about 7" long or 12" long including braided end. They weigh about 0.3 oz.  The shells are a creamy natural yellow color and are not as white as the shells on the Style 1 bracelets. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA.

These bracelets are made from approximately 9 to 12 cowrie shells, small white beads, and black cord. The circumference measures 5" to 8". A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA.

These cowrie shell flower belts are made from real cowrie shells. The adjustable belt is about 30" long at the minimum and 53" long at the maximum. Shell sizes will vary as they are natural products. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA.

These cowrie shell dangling flower belts are made from real cowrie shells. The adjustable belt is about 53" long at the maximum. Shell sizes will vary as they are natural products. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA.

These earrings are made from ringtop cowrie shells. The earrings are about 1.5" long. The shells are approximately 0.5" to 0.75" long. Shell sizes will vary as they are natural products. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA.

These bracelets are made from cowrie shells, beads, and magic wire (memory wire).  The expandable bracelet will automatically adjust to the wrist size and hold its shape.  It has a minimum circumference of 7".  You will not get the exact same bracelets shown in the photos but something similar.  We will send you an assortment. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA.

These are the tumbled edges of African abalone shells. They are also called lips, spikes or rims. They can be used in shell crafts and make perfect trim on mirrors as shown in the pictures. The creamy white shell lips are either treated with hydrogen peroxide or bleached.The large pieces are typically 12 cm and longer or 4.5" and longer. For reference, we counted 48 pieces in one sample bag of large lips. Please allow 20% +/- as these are natural products and the counts will vary. You will get...

These are the tumbled edges of African abalone shells. They are also called lips, spikes, or rims. They can be used in shell crafts and make perfect trim on mirrors as shown in the pictures. The creamy white shell lips are either treated with hydrogen peroxide or bleached. The medium pieces are typically 10 to 12 cm long or 4" to 4.5". You will get a selection similar to the one shown. The lips are priced by the gram. They come in 1 kilogram bags but can be sold in smaller quantities, i.e. 1/4...

These are the tumbled edges of African abalone shells. They are also called lips, spikes, or rims. They can be used in shell crafts and make perfect trim on mirrors as shown in the pictures. The creamy white shell lips are either treated with hydrogen peroxide or bleached. The small pieces are typically 5 to 10 cm long or 2" to 4".  You will get a selection similar to the one shown. The lips are priced by the gram. They come in 1 kilogram bags but can be sold in smaller quantities, i.e....

These are undrilled ringtop cowry shells with their tops cut off, ideal for jewelry and beach-themed crafts. We sell these in 1-kilogram bags. There are about 630 shells per 1-kilogram bag. One kilo is equivalent to 2.20 pounds. You will not receive the exact shells from the photos but ones similar. There is quite a bit of variety in the shells as you can see from the photos. They can be used for a variety of crafts and jewelry. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside...

Dentalium Aprinum is a green shell that is nicely ridged and delicately curved. It measures roughly 2.25" to 2.75" long and is sold by the piece.

This a box of 10 pieces of Dentalium aprinum shells that are 3" to 4" long. We do not do further sorting or grading. The shells are green, nicely ridged, and delicately curved. You will not receive the exact shells from the photos but something very similar. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA.

These are one ounce packs of Dentalium aprinum shells that are approximately 2" to 4" long. The pieces are a mix of shells with some as short as 2" and some up to 4".  We counted three one ounce bags and there were 23, 24, and 36 pieces.  The number of shells will vary from pack to pack depending on the size of the shells. We do not do further sorting or grading.  Regular Dentalium aprinum shells are green, nicely ridged, and delicately curved. These are a...

This a box of 10 pieces of Dentalium aprinum shells that are 2" to 3" long. We do not do further sorting or grading. The shells are green, nicely ridged, and delicately curved. You will not receive the exact shells from the photos but something very similar. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA.