by Beth | May 24, 2010 | Seaweed Art, Uncategorized
If you are looking for something to do with all those seashells you’ve collected, why not use them to decorate picture frames? Use some old frames or buy them at yard sales or the dollar store. All you need are seashells, glue and some creativity. Fill the...
by Beth | May 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
This project is similar to the footprints, but a little more complicated and well worth the effort. Materials needed Plaster of Paris 2 large buckets (A milk jug with the top cut off works great.) Wooden spoon for stirring String or wire for hanging Found beach...
by Beth | May 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
Here’s a clever and fun way to keep a record of your child’s footprint. Materials needed: Plaster of Paris Small bucket Sea water Wooden spoon for stirring String or wire for hanging First, choose a site on the beach to cast your footprint molds. The harder, moister...
by Beth | May 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
Materials needed: Sand Scissors Dark construction paper Liquid glue like Elmer’s Shoebox lid Assorted seashells, sea glass and other found objects. Cut a sheet of paper to fit inside the shoebox lid and glue in place. Using the glue bottle, draw a design on the paper....
by Beth | May 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
Materials needed: Seashells like scallops, conch and clam because they are deep enough to fill with wax. Paraffin wax or old candles Candle dyes Scents (optional) Double boiler or 2 pots that fit inside each other Candle wicks Metal wick holders Wooden spoon Pencil or...
by Beth | Jul 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
This is my new blog about my fascination with the ocean and everything in it or near it. I will be posting more photographs of my work and other seafaring adventures so stay tuned. Share...
