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...] about Hand-Painted Pet Memorial Seashell Garden Yard Art
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Preschool Kid’s Craft – A is for Alligator Paper Craft
Kids love to dabble in arts and crafts which is a great way to teach them some of the things they need to learn before entering school. For example: Children should be taught their ABC's, Numbers, Colors, and Shapes while in Preschool, along with other things. Giving them a headstart before starting … [Read more...] about Preschool Kid’s Craft – A is for Alligator Paper Craft
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...] about Hand Painted LOVE HEART Seashell for Valentine’s Day
Kid’s Crafts – Paper Snowman Refrigerator Art
When it comes to arts and crafts for pre-school aged children a pad of construction paper can be your best asset. Kids make all kinds of cool art projects by just using construction paper, scissors, a glue stick and markers. Crafting with the kids doesn't have to be expensive, it just has to be … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts – Paper Snowman Refrigerator Art
Mickey Mouse Hand-Painted Mason Jar Lid Ornaments
Mickey Mouse is one of the most recognizable and popular children's cartoon character. A lot of kids just love him! Last year I had shared a Hand-Painted Mickey Mouse Seashell Party Favor craft project on the blog and many people enjoyed that. Today's project is along the same lines except the … [Read more...] about Mickey Mouse Hand-Painted Mason Jar Lid Ornaments
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...] about Snowman Hand-Painted Seashells Craft Project
Kid’s Crafts – Painted Mason Jar Lids Christmas Tree Ornaments
Two weeks ago I had my grandchildren come over to my house for a sit-down crafting session with Nanny. We enjoy making frugal craft projects together and came up with these painted mason jar lids Christmas tree ornaments. To make them...you'll need mason jar lids (seals) or smooth-edge soup can … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts – Painted Mason Jar Lids Christmas Tree Ornaments
Rudolph Red-Nosed Reindeer Painted Mason Jar Lids Christmas Ornaments
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a classic icon related to the Christmas holiday season. When I was growing up I always looked forward to watching it on TV. Matter of fact, it was my favorite with Frosty the Snowman coming in second place. Now that I'm a grandmother, I enjoy watching those holiday … [Read more...] about Rudolph Red-Nosed Reindeer Painted Mason Jar Lids Christmas Ornaments