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...]
Search Results for: seashell crafts
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...]
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...]
Halloween Crafts: Painted Jack-o-Lantern Pumpkin Seashells
October 5, 2019 by
Are you ready for some easy and fun Halloween craft projects? If so, we've got an easy one for you today! We painted these large clam seashells with a group of children and adults ages 9 years up to 67 years of age! If you don't have access to large clam shells, you could certainly use smooth river … [Read more...]
Coastal Crafts: Seashell Covered Wood Seahorse Wall Art
August 24, 2019 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 have 6 boxes of labeled shells that are for my collection and then I have 8-10 plastic storage crates full of shells that I … [Read more...]
Kid’s Crafts: Seashell Paper Weight Teacher’s Gift
May 4, 2019 by
Early next month the Princess will be finishing up the 4th grade and wanted to make an End of Year Teacher's Gift for her favorite teacher. She was telling me that her teacher has a lot of pretty things sitting on her desk that the children made for her over the course of the school year. The … [Read more...]
Vintage Kid’s Crafts: Pet Rocks and Pet Seashells
March 19, 2019 by
A few weeks ago I was have a chat with my grandchildren about pet rocks and they had no idea what they were. When I was a child, even when my daughter was a child, making & having a pet rock was a popular thing. I thought it was a craft project that most children did or at the very least, knew … [Read more...]
Kid’s Crafts Painted Seashells for Valentine’s Day
February 2, 2019 by
Valentine's Day is just around the corner and we have a fun, inexpensive craft project that you can do with the kids. For this project you just need some "found" seashells (we used large clam shells) or smooth river rocks, along with some acrylic craft paint. Let the fun begin! Kid's Crafts Painted … [Read more...]
