7 Creative Seashell Craft Ideas

7 Creative Seashell Craft Ideas

Bring a touch of the coast into your home with creative seashell crafts using Tumbler Home’s natural seashell mixes. Whether you’re decorating picture frames, designing beachy centerpieces, or crafting handmade gifts, each shell adds its own bit of seaside charm. These mixes are carefully curated with a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors perfect for inspiring endless DIY projects. Let your imagination flow and turn your space into a coastal retreat, one seashell at a time. 

1. White Seashell Photo Frame

One of the easiest ways to turn your boring white photo frames into coastal decor pieces is by adding Tumbler Home's white seashells to it! Make a bolder statement by adding a mix of white shells to your frames.

Supplies:

1. White Seashell Mix - Shop Tumbler Home

2. Photo Frame - Shop Amazon

3. Crafting Glue - Shop Amazon

Instructions:

1. Place your seashells around the frame

2. Once they are spaced out as you would like, starting gluing them down one by one

3. Place your favorite photo in the frame

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2. DIY Seashell Mirror

Make your favorite mirror feel like mermaid decor by adding Tumbler Home's white seashells to it! Such a fun and easy way to add a coastal touch to any space.

Supplies:

1. White Seashells - Shop Tumbler Home

2. Mirror - Shop Amazon

3. Crafting Glue - Shop Amazon

Instructions:

1. Start by hand selecting the shells that you will use from Tumbler Home's white seashell mix

2. Place each of the shells around the outside of your mirror

3. Carefully glue down each seashell one by one

4. Let the seashells dry

5. Find a perfect spot for your new beach decor!

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3. DIY Seashell Santa Ornaments

Looking for a fun coastal Christmas craft idea? These Santa seashells are the best holiday craft projects. Use Tumbler Home's white seashell mix to recreate these adorable Santa seashells.

Supplies:

1. White Seashells - Shop Tumbler Home

2. Red Paint - Shop Amazon

3. Tan Paint - Shop Amazon

4. Pearls - Shop Amazon

5. String - Shop Amazon

Instructions:

1. Paint your Santa's Hat red

2. Use beige to paint Santa's face

3. Add Santa's eyes, nose, and mouth

4. Use your craft glue to add a pearl to the end of Santa's hat

5. Loop your string to the back of the shell and secure using your crafting glue

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4. Green Limpet Shell Frame

Looking to add a pop of color to your boring frame? It is as simple as adding Tumbler Home's green limpet shells to your photo frame.

Supplies:

1. Green Limpet Shells - Shop Tumbler Home

2. Photo Frame - Shop Amazon

3. Crafting Glue - Shop Amazon

Instructions:

1. Place your limpet shells around the frame

2. Start gluing down each shell one by one

3. Let your seashells dry

4. Place your favorite photo in your frame

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5. Tan Shells Vase Filler

One of the easiest seashell decor ideas is to use Tumbler Home's tan seashell mix as your vase filler. Perfect for your dining room table, coffee table, entryway table, and more!

Supplies:

1. Tan Seashell Mix - Shop Tumbler Home

2. Glass Vase - Shop Amazon

Instructions:

1. Select your vase 

2. Carefully pour Tumbler Home's tan seashell mix into your vase

3. Find the perfect spot for your new coastal decor!

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6. White Seashell Vase

This vase of white seashells is such a classy way to make any space feel a bit more beachy. It is as simple as adding Tumbler Home's white seashell mix to your favorite vase!

Supplies:

1. White Seashells - Shop Tumbler Home

2. Seashell Vase - Shop Amazon

Instructions:

1. Choose your vase of choice

2. Carefully pour Tumbler Home's white seashell mix into your vase

3. Find the perfect spot for your new coastal decor!

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7. DIY Sea Turtle Jewelry Box

Add a coastal touch to your jewelry box by adding a super cute sea turtle using Tumbler Home's seashells and sea glass

Supplies:

  1. Sea Glass - Shop Tumbler Home
  2. White Seashell Mix - Shop Tumbler Home
  3. Wooden Box - Shop Hobby Lobby
  4. Crafting Glue - Shop Hobby Lobby

Instructions:

1. Paint your wooden jewelry box white

2. Select the sea turtle's body base from Tumbler Home's white seashell mix

3. Hand select the sea turtle's head and limbs from Tumbler Home's aqua sea glass mix

4. Place each piece on top of the jewelry box then carefully glue each piece down

5. Once it is dry, enjoy your adorable sea turtle jewelry box perfect for your night stand!

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Suggested For You: 3 Easy DIY Oyster Projects

Looking for a coastal way to get creative? DIY oyster crafts are the perfect blend of beachy charm and simple, elegant design. With Tumbler Home’s natural oyster shells, you can turn these ocean treasures into stunning home décor, unique gifts, or even seasonal accents.

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