Earthy elegance in every strand of lightweight wood beads, rich in color and texture. Blend with other wood beads or mix with cultured freshwater pearls and gemstone beads for eye-catching contrast. Wax coating for added protection, friction may cause light flaking. Since wood is a natural material, color and size will vary.

Earthy elegance in every lightweight bead, rich in color and texture. Blend with wood beads or mix with cultured freshwater pearls and gemstone beads for eye-catching contrast. Laminated to prevent the soft seed material from flaking. Since wood is a natural material, color and size will vary.

An ideal alternative to elephant ivory, tagua nuts are also known as "vegetable ivory." Their use promotes industry in rain forest countries and prevents valuable rain forest resources from being destroyed. Dyes on the tagua nuts penetrate just the first layer. Bead colors include red, green, pink, turquoise blue and orange. As beads are a natural material, size, color and shape may vary. Testing for colorfastness is recommended.

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Nuts from the buri tree, a palm native to the Philippines, are hand carved into beads that have a smooth finish and are exceptionally lightweight.

Due to the handcrafted nature of the beads, size, shape and colors may vary. Testing for colorfastness is recommended.

Beads created from the buri root.

Colors may vary from solid black to black with a brown pattern. Sizes, shapes and colors may vary with handcrafted items.

Large, natural Lumbang seeds drilled and hand-painted with turtle designs. Sizes and painted designs may vary. Lumbang seeds are also known as Hawaiian kukui nuts.

Large, natural Lumbang seed drilled and hand-painted with turtle designs. Sizes and painted designs may vary. Lumbang seeds are also known as Hawaiian kukui nuts.