If you love to collect seashells and want to do some craft with them, then you have landed at the right place. In this post, we present to you tutorials and ideas of creating enchanting décor items like candles, shadow boxes, wall hangings, mirrors, wreaths and wind chimes, art pieces, and holiday decorations with them. We also have a section on seashell crafts that suit different age groups.
Art Project Ideas
Seashell Art
Seashell Art
This easy sand and shell art is perfect for summers. It allows you to depict a lovely beach scene on canvas. This seashell artwork involves gluing shells together in a pattern of your choice. It makes a thoughtful hostess gift for a summer party. The burlap background lends a rustic look to this seashell framed art .
Seashell Décor
Seashell Décor
A shell wreath imparts beach vibes to your interior décor. This DIY seashell décor is created using decorative seashells and standard tea lights. Seashell hanging decor A seashell candle holder can be made by gluing shells to a wood base or plaque. You can decorate the candle holder with glitter. Classy seashell centerpieces can be made by arranging capiz shells around the inside of a glass bowl with sand at the bottom. Preserve your memories in style with this seashell picture frame . Seashell frame
Seashell Wall Décor
Seashell Wall Décor
The inclusion of driftwood in this seashell mobile lends a rustic touch to your wall décor, while the translucent shells lend it a touch of summer. This seashell home decoration involved tying seashells around the exterior of a woven container at regular intervals. Add a nautical theme to your interiors by making a seashell garland . Seashell wall art can be in the form of a monogram.This seashell wall hanging is made with jute rope, wooden dowel and shells.
Seashell Wind Chimes
Seashell Wind Chimes
You need to drill holes in the shells for making these seashell wind chimes . Seashell wind chimes DIY How to make a seashell wind chime The addition of a starfish makes these seashell chimes unique.
Seashell Wreath
Seashell Wreath
You can make a seashell wreath by gluing shells to a foam wreath. In this seashell wreath DIY , if you find it difficult to glue the shells to the twig wreath, you can turn them face down during gluing. How to make a seashell wreath
Seashell Mirror
Seashell Mirror
You can make a beautiful seashell mirror by collecting and cleaning seashells before gluing them to the frame of a mirror. In a seashell mirror DIY , try to cover the whole frame with shells and mix and match them to create the desired look.
Seashell Candles
Seashell Candles
For a candlelight dinner with your special someone, you can choose classy seashell candles . Relive the memories of your visit to the beach with this homemade seashell candle .
Seashell Shadow Box
Seashell Shadow Box
Put your collection of beautiful seashells on display with the help of this enchanting seashell shadow box . In this seashell shadow box idea , the shells are arranged and glued within a rope heart shape!
Seasons and Holidays
Seashell Christmas Crafts
Seashell Christmas Tree
Seashell Christmas Tree
If you want to make beach-y holiday décor look no further than a seashell Christmas tree . Here’s another seashell tree idea.
Seashell Ornaments
Seashell Ornaments
Sparkling handmade seashell ornaments can be preserved all year-round as a keepsake decoration. Seashell Christmas ornaments have their edges decorated with silver glitter.Seashell snowman ornaments DIY Handmade seashell ornaments allow you to bring the beach to your X-mas tree.
Age-Based Crafts
Seashell Crafts for Adults
Seashell Crafts for Adults
This beach-y seashell shadow box is made using a cookie cutter and tiny shells. You can make a seashell candle votive using wick, wax, candle wax scent, candle wax dye, craft stick, shells and a metal can. This cute seashell decoration idea has been made using small scallop and clam shells.
Seashell Crafts for Kids
Seashell Crafts for Kids
Turn seashells into tropical fish, turtles, crabs and other sea creatures with little craft paint, hot glue and some googly eyes. Green construction paper, green paint and googly eyes can be used to make an easy seashell turtle .