How to Make a Cowrie Shell Flower

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This tutorial shows how to create a shell flower using five back-cut cowrie shells and natural polished hemp cord. The video demonstrates how to assemble the shells into a flower shape and secure the center for a clean, stable finish.

This shell flower can be used as a focal element for bracelets, necklaces, or other handmade jewelry projects.
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Watch the full step-by-step video tutorial below.

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Materials Used:

• 5 back-cut cowrie shells 0.7"-0.86" (18–22mm) https://amzn.to/4cXelre 
• Natural polished hemp cord (20LB, 18 inches)
• Industrial-strength adhesive (optional) E6000 https://amzn.to/402E8Zl

This project is beginner-friendly and requires only simple knotting techniques.

​Please note that any crafts or DIY projects should be attempted with caution.

Accessory Mu is not responsible for any damages or injuries that may occur in connection with the use of this tutorial.

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