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Summer is just around the corner and I’m looking forward to spending more time outdoors. During the summer we enjoy hanging in the pool, taking beach walks and collecting seashells. I love everything that has to do with the beach and summertime living. ** Post …
* Smart planning and simple decorations can set the stage for a low-stress, high-fun party. * Having a trusted local spot for supplies makes last-minute prep easier and more manageable. * Easy-to-make foods and classic games keep the party …
Looking to add a pop of color to your garden this year? If so…check out these beautiful lady bag painted clam shells aka seashells that are easy to make! You’ll need to collect small and medium sized clam shells from the beach. You’ll need a …
When walking the beach I see a lot of people just walk by the broken seashells not giving them a second look. Personally, I see beauty in broken shells and love to collect them for my various art and craft projects. The broken shells you …
A few years ago I learned about acrylic paint pouring and dabbled in it. If you have never heard of it before or tried it…I invite you to go to YouTube and look at some of the great How-To Paint Pouring Videos. It’s an easy …
Have you ever heard of the art form called Zentangle? Last year I heard about it for the first time and decided to give it a try. You can find all kinds of beginner’s information, lessons, resources, classes, etc. online by visiting this Zentangle website. …
Painting and crafting with seashells is something that I enjoy doing. I’ve been working with shells for over 30+ years. I use them to make windchimes, garlands, Christmas tree ornaments, centerpieces for tables, party favors, candle holders, trinket dishes and they’re great for outdoor yard …
Let’s face it…the cost of everything has gone up and that includes arts and craft supplies. Over the past 4 years or so, I’ve seen some of my favorite products double in price. Inflation and supply-chain issues have caused most of it, but not all …