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Mixed Size & Color Kahelelani Shells – 500 pcs – Size 12 and Up + Poepoe Earring Instructions
Origin of Shells: Niʻihau
Quantity: 500 shells
Quality: Assorted, unpoked, mixed size and color
Size: 12 and larger (medium to large)
This is a beautiful selection of mixed-size and mixed-color Kahelelani shells, known for their rich, deep hues—a natural beauty from one of Niʻihau’s special beaches. The shells in this collection are considered medium to large and are a great size for creating jewelry, especially if you're just starting out or prefer shells that are easier to handle.
Poepoe (Tied) Style Instructions Included
Your purchase includes a step-by-step guide on how to create poepoe-style shell earrings, using the traditional “tied” technique.
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The instructions are simple and beginner-friendly.
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Please be patient and give yourself time to practice—starting with a short section can really help before completing a full piece.
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If you ever need help, I’m always happy to support you.
Please note: I do not sell the instructions separately, to respectfully protect this treasured Hawaiian art and avoid conflicts with other vendors. Mahalo nui loa for understanding.
Color Disclaimer
I do my best to capture the true color and quality of the shells using my digital camera. However, please keep in mind that colors may appear slightly different depending on your monitor or screen resolution.
Feel free to zoom in and examine the shells before you order. If you’re unsure or have questions, please reach out to me—I’m here to help!
Final Sale Notice
All loose shells are final sale and we do not accept returns.
If you have any doubts about the description, colors, or sizes, please message me before placing your order to avoid any disappointment.
Mahalo for supporting Niʻihau shell jewelry and the art of Hawaiian craftsmanship.
With gratitude,
Janjira
