High Gloss Resin Coconut Shell Necklace DIY Make a high gloss resin coconut shell necklace for a natural and tropical look. Turn ordinary pieces of coconut shells into glossy and stunning jewelry. These necklaces feel tropical and exotic because of their natural nature. This is a fun craft for Summer camps (now that they are all over, right?) or just because! Supplies Needed: Coconut Shell High Gloss Resin Twine Wooden Beads Mixing Cups, Stirring Sticks, Disposable work surface and gloves Coconut Shell! Begin by breaking the coconut into pieces. I enlisted my husband to help me with this part. He took a rock from the garden and whacked it right on top by the 3 dots. And just like that it cracked down the middle and he pulled it apart. Then he broke the shell into smaller pieces with the rock. Then I picked a few pieces I liked and picked off the meat. I ate it too. Do you like fresh coconut? Then I gave the pieces back to my husband and asked him swe