Here are good things to have.
1. Access to a HUGE oyster shell pile 20 minutes from your house, with shells bigger than your hand.
2. A friend who introduced you to the art of stained glass mosaic (which she learned in Barcelona).
3. Beads.
4. A friend with a beach house at Emerald Isle, NC which is close to a chain of barrier islands that are COVERED in shells.
5. Glue.
