Understanding the Clay Bead Variety to Harness Its Creative Potential in Art and Craft Projects

Even in large sizes, 12 mm or 23 mm, beads are still tiny crafting pieces highly regarded for their sophistication, beauty, flexibility, and playful nature. DIYers and crafting businesses depend on these to make attractive designs with a personalized touch. With beads, you always want to experiment … [Read more...]

Hand Painted Santa Claus Clam Shell Seashells Christmas Ornaments

These hand painted Santa Claus red coat ornaments are adorable! They're super easy-to-make using Clam Shells Seashells that you collect from the beach. Don't live near a beach? Don't worry, you can buy inexpensive shells from Amazon. Perfect Christmas Tree Ornaments, package tie-ons, table place … [Read more...]

Kid’s Craft Project – Upcycled Bone Snowman Christmas Tree Ornaments

This easy-to-make Snowman Christmas Tree Ornament was made by upcycling pork rib bones. Yes, you read that correctly, a pork rib bone! It's a great project for older children to do and only costs pennies to make! You can make several of them in one weekend. When working with rib bones you want to … [Read more...]

Hand-Painted ANGEL themed Seashell Christmas Tree Ornaments

Love to decorate your home for the holidays with Angels? Looking to make a few homemade gifts? If so, we've got 3 Angel designs to share with you today. Two are Christmas Tree ornaments and one is a holiday decoration. All three of them are easy-to-make and you only need a few craft supplies to make … [Read more...]

Hand Painted Melting Snowman Clam Shell Seashell Designs

These melting snowman designed seashells are super cute. They can be displayed in your home for the entire winter season. There's nothing on them that screams Christmas. All were hand painted on small to medium sized clam shells that were collected from the beach. You don't need to be a professional … [Read more...]

Knitting Subscription Boxes vs. Craft Store Shopping: Which is Better for You?

When it comes to buying supplies for your knitting projects, there are plenty of options to choose from. Two popular choices are knitting subscription boxes and traditional craft store shopping. Both have their advantages, but the right option for you depends on your personal preferences, your level … [Read more...]

Hand Painted Seashell with Christmas Tree

You typically wouldn't think of seashells being part of your Christmas and holiday decorating decor. However, there are millions of people around the world who decorate in a coastal & beach theme who love decorating with them during the holidays. That would include ME!!! Over the past 5-6 … [Read more...]

Painted Clam Seashells Christmas Cards and Table Place Settings

This year I'm doing something different for my family's Christmas cards and my holiday table place settings. I decided to get crafty and make my own! For this project I used 4" and 5" wide clam shells seashells that I collected from the beach. You need to wash them in warm soapy water using Dawn … [Read more...]