Patterned Puka Necklace (natural holes)

Cue Aretha Franklin and "You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman" because every single puka used in this piece has a hole that was naturally formed by the sea! This wonderfully unique and "organic" Puka Necklace is a beautiful collection of REAL pukas. I often find that pukas with natural holes are hard to use in other pieces. These shells tend to hang a little lower on their cord and are often not round, thus they never look quite right among other shells that are perfectly round with holes drilled right through their centers. So for years I have been saving these "real pukas" in order to make a piece just like this one...an au naturale puka necklace, if you will :) Each one of these wonderfully surf polished pukas is unique was chosen specifically for this particular piece. This collection of shells is full of muted patterns and beachy pastel shades of brown, gold, blush and lavender. Because of their large natural holes, these shells will move easily along the cord, making for a beaut