These adorable tropical fish designs were hand painted onto smaller sized clam shells, oyster shells, mussels and even a broken piece of a whelk shell. Painting on seashells is a fun hobby that I really enjoy. I normally paint on large clam shells, so this project is a great way to use up all of … [Read more...] about Hand Painted Tropical Fish Clam and Oyster Shell Seashells
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Adopt Don’t Shop Painted Seashells for Pet Lovers
We love animals...all kinds of different animals. We're also big believers that people need to ADOPT more pets insteady of buying them! There are millions of dogs, cats, hamsters, birds, etc. living in animal shelters just waiting to be adopted. Everyone needs to be a more responsible pet owner. … [Read more...] about Adopt Don’t Shop Painted Seashells for Pet Lovers
How to Turn Jigsaw Puzzles into Beautiful Wall Art
Jigsaw puzzles can be beautiful works of art throughout your home when they're preserved. When turning a jigsaw puzzle into a piece of wall art you want to look for over-sized or poster-sized puzzles. Look for colorful designs with clear images. The design should work for the color scheme and decor … [Read more...] about How to Turn Jigsaw Puzzles into Beautiful Wall Art
Decoupage Valentine’s Day Heart Seashell Decorations
These adorable Decoupage Valentine's Day Heart Seashell Decorations were made using large 5" wide clam shells that we collected from the beach. We used red heart paper doilies that we decoupaged onto the shell using Mod Podge. Once completed they can be used inside or outside of your home. We like … [Read more...] about Decoupage Valentine’s Day Heart Seashell Decorations
Valentine’s Day Painted Shells Kid’s Greeting Cards
My granddaughter is a Girl Scout and every year they host a little Valentine's Day party. The parents get together to provide the finger foods and drinks, provide a few fun games to play along with music for the girls to enjoy. Some of the girls invite their dads to the party and do a father & … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Painted Shells Kid’s Greeting Cards
Tumbling Tower Blocks Valentine’s Day Decor Accents
Tumbling Tower Blocks are all of the rage when it comes to crafting these days. The little wooden blocks are like Jenga game blocks but the ones that I use are smaller. You can purchase a box full of Tumbling Tower Blocks in the game and toys aisle at your local Dollar Tree store. If you can't find … [Read more...] about Tumbling Tower Blocks Valentine’s Day Decor Accents
Mermaid and Marine Life Rub-On Transfers for Crafts
I enjoy painting and decorating seashells, especially clam shells that I pick up from the beach. I use them as decorating accents in our home, in our flower gardens, around the swimming pool, as Christmas tree ornaments, paper weights on a desk and I give them as gifts. If you're not a trained … [Read more...] about Mermaid and Marine Life Rub-On Transfers for Crafts
Painted Snowman Large Clam Shell Seashell Designs
During the holiday and winter season I like to decorate my home with snowmen. I think they're cute and sweet! They can be put out in early December and left out on display until late February. At least that's how I do it up here in the northeast. The designs were painted on large 4" and 5" wide … [Read more...] about Painted Snowman Large Clam Shell Seashell Designs