My granddaughter is really into SLOTHS this year. She thinks they're adorable and has been buying t-shirts, hoodies and other items in a SLOTH design. Last week she spent a two hours over on YouTube watching videos on this adorable animal. Here's a fact that she learned. Did you know that SLOTHS … [Read more...]
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Kid’s Crafts: Easy-to-Make Seashell Garden Markers
June 13, 2020 by
My grandchildren love to work on arts and craft projects. My grandson is more of the artistic one while my granddaughter is more of the crafty one. The two of them could sit for hours working on various projects together. We tend to keep them simple and we enjoy using "found objects" to complete … [Read more...]
Hand-Painted Seashell Vegetable Garden Markers
May 30, 2020 by
Every year we plant a backyard garden. We enjoy growing our own tomatoes, bell peppers, zucchini, peas, onions, broccoli, watermelon, cucumbers, lettuce and several other vegetables. We're by no means EXPERTS when it comes to gardening and are always trying to improve our skills. This year we … [Read more...]
Kid’s Crafts: Seashell and Rock Painting with Nail Polish
May 9, 2020 by
Last month I was going through my stash of nail polishes and was going to discard the ones that I no longer wanted. Then it dawned on me...don't trash them...upcycle them! Upcycle them? Yes! They're perfect for kids who enjoy painting designs on seashells and river rocks! Matter of fact, it's less … [Read more...]
Kid’s Crafts: Elephant Seashell Refrigerator Magnets
May 2, 2020 by
My grandson loves animals and spending time at our local zoo. He tells us that he wants to be a vet or zookeeper when he grows up. I think the love for animals teach our children to valuable life lessons. They learn responsibility, love, sharing, caring, etc. One of his favorite animals is the … [Read more...]
Coastal Beach Crafts – Preserved Horseshoe Crab with Seashells Shadow Box
April 25, 2020 by
I love anything and everything that has to do with the beach. I decorate my entire home in Coastal Cottage and Coastal Farmhouse decor. Last weekend I made this adorable Coastal Shadow Box that features a Preserved Horseshoe Crab, Beach Sand and Seashells that I've collected last year while on … [Read more...]
Decoupage and Painted Seashells for Spring Decorating
April 18, 2020 by
Now that spring is here I'm looking for ways to add some color and pizzazz to my garden areas. Over the years I've painted a lot of extra-large clam shells and placed them throughout my flower beds. I realize that not everyone enjoys decorative painting and that's okay. For those of you who … [Read more...]
Coastal Crafts: Seashell Covered Wood Dolphin Wall Art
April 11, 2020 by
I’ve been collecting seashells for 35+ years. When I say collecting, I’m talking about seashells that I’ve personally picked up off of a beach somewhere during our travels. I bring them home, clean them up, sort them and use a lot of them in my craft projects which you will find around my home. If … [Read more...]
