Live along the coast or just enjoy coastal living? If so, instead of having a traditional Easter Egg Hunt go out and collect large clam shells, bring them home, paint them up and then use them for the egg hunt! You'll want to start this project a few weeks ahead of time if you plan on painting & … [Read more...]
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Kid’s Crafts – Puppy Dog Painted Seashells
March 20, 2021 by
These puppy dog painted seashells are super easy to make! We had several of them completed in one weekend. We decided to keep the pattern simple since we were working with 3 children between the ages of 5 and 11. You can do them in any color that you would like (light gray with black features would … [Read more...]
Hand-Painted Seashells with Pearls Christmas Tree Ornaments
December 12, 2020 by
During the holiday season I like to set up a 5 foot artificial Christmas tree and decorate it with coastal and beach-style ornaments. About 75% of the ornaments are purchased with the other 25% being handmade by me. I love decking out my tree with beautifully painted seashells and today I'm going to … [Read more...]
Kid’s Crafts: Painted Penguin Seashells
December 5, 2020 by
If you've been following this blog for the past 10 years you'll already know that we're a big crafting family. I enjoy getting together with my granddaughter twice a month to work on arts and craft projects. The holiday season is here and we've ramped up all of our crafting fun! * This post … [Read more...]
Kid’s Craft Project: Easy Painted Christmas Holiday Seashells
November 28, 2020 by
My grandchildren love to sit down and work on various arts & craft projects with me. When it comes to decorative paint, they love painting on found objects like driftwood, seashells, river rocks, etc. This project is great for children age 5 years and up. They will need a little bit of adult … [Read more...]
Starfish Seashell Coastal Christmas Tree Ornaments
November 14, 2020 by
Every year I look forward to the holiday season and adding new coastal decorations to my Christmas tree. My entire 5 foot tree is decked out in beautiful coastal and beach theme'd holiday ornaments. I would estimate that 70% of them are store bought and 30% are ones that I've personally made. * … [Read more...]
Kid’s Crafts – Painted Seashells Elephant Christmas Ornament
November 7, 2020 by
Looking for a fun holiday project to do with the kids? Got a few seashells lying around from summer vacation? Live near the beach? You'll only need 3 clean shells to make this adorable elephant Christmas tree ornament. Young kids will need a little bit of adult assistance while older children should … [Read more...]
Kid’s Crafts: Seashell People Stick Puppets
October 31, 2020 by
We love visiting the beach and always come home with a bag full of seashells to use in our crafting projects. Just like me, my two grandchildren love working on various arts and craft projects. Just last week my granddaughter made these two adorable Seashell People Stick Puppets. She completed them … [Read more...]
