Coconut Shell with Handmade Jewelry

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

As we told that besides the stone, shell, and natural seed, we also use wood and coconut shell for make handmade jewelry. And this blog we will tell about coconut shell with handmade jewelry.

Someone are doubt that the skin of coconut is green, but why the coconut shell is brown. The brown shell is the third shell of coconut. The coconut has 3 layers of shell, Outermost layer is the green skin, second is coir fibers, and third layer is coconut shell that used for make various crafts products, including jewelry. Before using coconut shell to make jewelry, have to brought all the coir fibers out from the shell, then polished for beautiful.

Coconut shell is not only used to be pendant for necklace or earring, it also cut and make the shape to be bead for decorated on the jewelry. The attractiveness of coconut shell is the natural light brown or light yellow stripe on the brown skin. The other one thing is the coconut shell is light weight but shining and looks costly.

Somebody may thinks that the coconut shell is useless, but for the manufacturer like us we can bring the useless thing to put the value on it by our hand. Also the coconut shell despite its cost is very cheap, we can put the idea to add valuable on it. Each of product are passed the creativity and sensibility of hand making, that's why the consumer prefer the handmade products.


Picture Credit:
http://www.preparednesspro.com/blog/coconut-oil-fact-and-fiction/
http://tryingtogetby.com/2009/08/make-your-own-bonsai-pot-making-cheap-bonsai-pots-with-found-objects-use-household-objects-for-bonsai-pots/

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