Over the past 5 years I've posted at least 100+ art and craft projects that utilize seashells. I love working with them because they're a FREE resource from nature. You can paint on them, string them together to make jewelry, place them in baskets to use as home decor, turn them into windchimes, … [Read more...]
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Kid’s Crafts – Handpainted River Rocks and Seashells for Valentine’s Day
Looking for a few easy to make Valentine's Day kid's craft projects? If so, we've got two for you today. These projects utilize items that are found in nature and acrylic paints. We've made these projects with children ages 4 years to 12 years of age. The little ones can make these too with a little … [Read more...]
Hand Painted LOVE HEART Seashell for Valentine’s Day
This hand painted LOVE HEART seashell would be perfect to give to your sweetheart on Valentine's Day or use them as little home decor accents. I decorate in a Coastal Cottage style and I think they're adorable! You can make several of them in one weekend using found seashells collected from the … [Read more...]
Snowman Hand-Painted Seashells Craft Project
During the winter I enjoy decorating my home in a snowman theme. It's universal and items can be left out for the entire winter season. With that said, my home is decorated with coastal cottage decor, so often times I have to make my own items as they're hard to find in our particular area. One … [Read more...]
Popsicle Sticks and Seashells Tic Tac Toe Board Game Kid’s Crafts
We enjoy traveling and I'm always looking for compact travel games to take with us when we're traveling with the grandkids. Tic Tac Toe is a game that is always along for the ride. It's a game that can be played by kids of all ages. You can make this Tic Tac Toe board by using wooden popsicle … [Read more...]
Halloween Craft Project – Painted Black Spider Seashells
These adorable black spider seashells would look fabulous as part of your Halloween decor! You can place them on a shelf, bookcase, table-top or use as party favors. You can even use them outside in your flower garden, on the deck or front porch. Once sealed (see below) you can use them inside or … [Read more...]
Coastal Halloween Craft Project – Painted Jack ‘o Lantern Seashells
I enjoy sitting down with my grandchildren twice a month to work on easy craft projects. Last weekend we sat down and painted Halloween designs onto 4" and 5" wide clam seashells that we picked up from the beach while on vacation. Painting on seashells is a great way for children to get creative … [Read more...]
Painted Seashell and Puzzle Pieces Paper Weight Craft Project
These painted seashell and puzzle pieces paper weights make a great gift for Mom and Dad. Think Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, a Birthday or even as a holiday gift. Each one will take about 2 days to make to allow for drying time with the paint. It's a frugal kid's craft project if you … [Read more...]