Wampum Shell 20mm Cross Bead - 15-16 Inch Shape_Flower Nylon Jaw Pliers are considered

Nylon Jaw Pliers are considered "a must-have" when working with soft wires

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is a large marine snail characterized by its distinctive

Because it doesn't harden the stone

the fossilized resin of prehistoric pine trees

Wampum Shell 20mm Cross Bead - 15-16 Inch Shape_Flower Nylon Jaw Pliers are consideredWampum is made from one of the hardest and most beautiful shells in the world: the Northern Quahog, a clam found along the New England coast. The white and purple layers of the shell create beautiful patterns. Only a small percentage of Wampum shells have deep layers of purple and are thick enough to make beads.