Taking walks on the beach is one of my favorite outdoor activities to do. While I'm walking...I'm often picking up seashells to use in various arts and craft projects around my home. One thing that I always notice while out on the beach is how other people toss back the broken shells or just leave … [Read more...] about Painting on Broken Seashells – A Great Beginner’s Project
Crafts and Hobbies
Creating Artwork by Doodling and Painting on Seashells
The winter season is here and I'm spending more time indoors working on various arts and craft projects. Last week I sat down and did some doodling onto small sized clam shells and then painted them. This type of artwork doesn't require any artistic skills. You simple draw and doodle what appeals to … [Read more...] about Creating Artwork by Doodling and Painting on Seashells
Ice Skates, Mittens and Snowflakes Painted Clam Shells Winter Decor
Looking to add a few little winter decor accents to your home? If so, I have an easy arts and crafts project for you today. These hand painted clam shells seashells are the perfect little accents for bookshelves, tables, used as wall art, etc. You don't have to be a professional painter or crafter … [Read more...] about Ice Skates, Mittens and Snowflakes Painted Clam Shells Winter Decor
Hand Painted and Decoupage Coastal Beach Oyster Shell Christmas Ornaments
These adorable hand painted and decoupage coastal beach Christmas ornaments are easy to make! You can use oyster shells or mussel seashells to make them. You can whip up several of them in just one weekend. You'll need to collect seashells from the beach or purchase them from Amazon. Two of the … [Read more...] about Hand Painted and Decoupage Coastal Beach Oyster Shell Christmas Ornaments
EASY Hand Painted Christmas Themed Seashell Decor
Over the past 12 years I've published hundreds of seashell and beach crafts for our readers to enjoy. With Christmas just around the corner I wanted to post these 4 easy to make designs that were hand painted onto small clam shells aka seashells. You don't need to be a professional artist or crafter … [Read more...] about EASY Hand Painted Christmas Themed Seashell Decor
Painted Oyster Shell Santa and Gnome Christmas Ornaments
Decorate your Christmas tree in coastal and beach ornaments? Do you have some oyster shells leftover from vacation? If so, you're going to enjoy this easy-to-make craft project! All you need are oyster shells, craft paint, glitter, paint brushes or paint markers, clear sealer and hanging cords. … [Read more...] about Painted Oyster Shell Santa and Gnome Christmas Ornaments
Hand Painted Sand Dollar and Starfish Christmas Tree Ornaments
Every year I put up a 7 foot tall Christmas tree that is 100% decorated with coastal and beach Christmas ornaments. My tree topper is an Angel (beach theme) and my tree collar is one that my husband made for me. Guests who visit our home during the holiday season pay me a ton of compliments on our … [Read more...] about Hand Painted Sand Dollar and Starfish Christmas Tree Ornaments
Starting from Scratch: How Anyone Can Learn to Knit at Home
Knitting, often associated with cozy winter evenings and handmade gifts, is a craft that many find intimidating—especially if you’ve never picked up a pair of needles before. Yet, its allure is undeniable, offering not just a creative outlet but also a sense of calm and satisfaction as you create … [Read more...] about Starting from Scratch: How Anyone Can Learn to Knit at Home







