{"product_id":"the-siesta-scallop","title":"The Siesta Scallop","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"297\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"295\"\u003eSiesta Scallop — Hand-Calligraphed Scallop Shell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"328\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"328\"\u003eA study in quiet simplicity.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eThe Siesta Scallop begins as a natural white scallop shell, selected for its soft curvature, subtle translucence, and organic symmetry. Left entirely unpainted, the shell’s surface remains untouched—allowing its natural texture, tonal variation, and gentle imperfections to define the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eCalligraphy is applied directly onto the shell, guided by its inherent lines and contours. Without added paint or rim treatment, the lettering becomes the sole intervention—measured, intentional, and balanced against the shell’s natural form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"990\"\u003eThe result is a refined, understated piece that honors material purity while elevating it through thoughtful craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"995\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003eNatural white scallop shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1082\"\u003eNo paint, no rim treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003eHand-calligraphed lettering applied individually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003eApproximate size: 3.5–5.0 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003eInk options available by selection\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003eOne-of-one finished piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003eDesigned for display, place settings, or keepsake use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003eProcess\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1662\"\u003eEach scallop shell is cleaned and prepared by hand, preserving its natural surface and character. Calligraphy is executed with careful attention to spacing, scale, and rhythm, allowing the shell’s form to guide placement. No two shells are identical, and each finished piece reflects a quiet dialogue between material and mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1667\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1683\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1683\"\u003eTiming\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003eStandard production: 3–5 business days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003eExpedited service: Available upon request for an additional fee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1823\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1823\"\u003eConsiderations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003eNatural variations in size, contour, surface texture, and translucence are inherent to unpainted scallop shells. These distinctions are intentional and celebrated as part of the material’s authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2028\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2063\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2063\"\u003eCollection Distinction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2308\"\u003eThe Siesta Scallop represents the most minimal expression within the Shell Collection. Free from embellishment, it offers a restrained alternative to painted or rimmed designs—ideal for clients seeking softness, purity, and timeless simplicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2310\" data-end=\"2313\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2315\" data-end=\"2338\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2319\" data-end=\"2338\"\u003eArtist \u0026amp; Studio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003eEach piece is created by an artist with over 1,000 five-star reviews, reflecting consistent craftsmanship, thoughtful execution, and enduring trust.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EverAfterPaper Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45687523508420,"sku":"145143-S-S-S00-1","price":6.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/4296\/8260\/files\/Blank_Scallop.png?v=1770089719","url":"https:\/\/everafterpaper.com\/products\/the-siesta-scallop","provider":"EverAfterPaper Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}