A friend of mine owns and operates a motel in Wildwood, New Jersey. It's a popular Jersey Shore destination and her motel is one of the nicest ones in North Wildwood. A few weeks ago I painted 25 of these little clam shells for the motel guests. We did a painted seashell treasure hunt around the … [Read more...]
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Peanuts Snoopy and Charlie Brown Painted Seashells
August 14, 2024 by
The beloved characters from Peanuts have been some of my favorites since I was a young child. I remember watching the Peanuts gang holiday specials on TV and every Sunday morning I looked forward to the Peanuts comic strip in the Sunday newspaper. I used to cut out the ones that I loved and tack … [Read more...]
Starfish, Seagull and Lighthouse Painted Seashell Designs
August 10, 2024 by
Heading to the beach for summer vacation? Live at the beach or nearby? Time to take a beach walk to collect medium-sized clam shells for this seashell craft project. Make sure you wash the seashells in warm soapy water, rinse with clean water and air dry overnight before you start painting on them. … [Read more...]
How to Use Natural Fiber Mulberry Paper to Decoupage Seashells
July 27, 2024 by
Love decorating clam shells and seashells? If so, check out these pretty designs that we made using handmade Mulberry Paper which was then decoupaged onto the seashells. The mulberry paper is semi-sheer, pliable and easy to work with. It doesn't wrinkle like paper napkins, so it gives a nice smooth … [Read more...]
Take a Walk on the Wild Side – Hand Painted Safari Animal Seashells
June 24, 2024 by
Take a walk on the wild side with these hand-painted Safari Animal seashells! You can make several painted shells in just one afternoon! The designs are easy enough for a beginner to do. You don't have to be a professional artist to make them! Don't have access to seashells? Don't worry, the same … [Read more...]
Shelling – Collecting Seashells at the Jersey Shore
June 19, 2024 by
Two weeks ago we went on a week long family vacation down to the Jersey Shore. We go down to North Wildwood several times every year. It's our favorite beach to visit and we're hoping to retire there in 2 years for full-time living. It's the BEST Jersey shore beach and vacation destination. My … [Read more...]
Painted Beach Themed Seashell Party Favors
June 15, 2024 by
Hosting a party with a fun summertime beach theme? Looking for unique party favors and table decorations? If so, we've got the perfect craft project for you today! These clam shells aka seashells were decorated with a combination of acrylic craft paint and rub-on transfers. All 4 were made in just … [Read more...]
10 Hand Painted Beach Themed Seashells for Summer
June 1, 2024 by
During the summer season I enjoy decorating my home with seashells. They're easy to incorporate in just about any home decor style. If you don't decorate for the summer season throughout your home...you can add just a few accents in a bathroom or place them outside on your front porch, back deck or … [Read more...]
