Handmade Cowrie Shell Jewelry for Beginners
Learn How to Make Handmade Cowrie Shell Jewelry
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What You Will Learn!
- Learn how to make handmade cowrie shell jewelry
- Learn about handmade jewelry techniques
- Learn about handmade jewelry tools
- Learn how to use findings, beads, and cord
Description
Did you think often about buying jewelry that is handmade? Handmade products are considered to be more expensive due to the extra time, work, and materials used in manufacturing them. In the jewelry-making business, tools and techniques are important to create really unique pieces that will attract the attention of buyers.
Cowrie shells are the most widely used type of shell in the world. The cowrie shells are small, glossed, porcelain-like shells that are typically light beige in color. It has an oval structure with an anterior aperture that splits the shell in half. These shells are associated with wealth and prosperity, they also symbolize a robust tool used for traditional spiritual practices. They have been used for thousands of years as currency, for games, for gambling, for different rituals, and also as jewelry. The word cowrie comes from Hindi (“kaudi”). Shell jewelry has gained in popularity lately. Cowrie shell-inspired fashion trends have made headlines on the global fashion stage.
In the past, people liked to create jewelry to exhibit their power and rank. Jewelry was created to enhance a person's beauty. Nowadays wearing accessories has become a trend with an increasing number of people preferring to wear handmade jewelry.
Who Should Attend!
- People who want to learn how to create handmade cowrie shell jewelry
