It’s easy to understand what is shelling. In Sanibel Island and the rest of Southwest Florida, shelling is combing the seashore and beach, looking for the perfect seashells. The seashells are collected, cleaned, and returned home as a perfect souvenir of your time on the beach. What is Sh...
Collecting seashells at the shore is an age-old vacation pastime. Some people bring home their collections to display as decorations or to use for crafts. Vinegar is useful for cleaning and coloring them. However, the acidic liquid can also dissolve seashells when allowed to remain in contact f...
pieces that drape down the front like a bib. The circular clasp has less precious metal compared to other necklace clasps, which helps keep the cost relatively lower. The chain or beads form a long rope that is either tied or pulled through a circular finding like the one pictured here. b...
Your bookshelf is basically a rainbow, and you wouldn't want it any other way. You've always been told how creative you are and it's one of your best traits. Even if you aren't an artist, you still love doing DIY crafts every now and then. When life gives you two different paths...
No pins or tape are necessary, just a big enough refrigerator magnet to hold each item securely. There are so many styles of refrigerator magnets available, it would be impossible to name them all. Small magnets can be glued to almost any item: seashells, rocks, simulated food items, ...
Arts & Crafts Fair– Sunday, Dec 15 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sanibel Community House. Free admission and parking. Expanded Holiday Hours at Tarpon Bay Explorers– The Refuge concession at Tarpon Bay will be open every day from Friday, Dec 20, until Saturday, Jan 4. Kayak tours...
A collection of sketches on prostitution through the ages. 1) "The Prehistoric Era": A caveman discovers that a cavewoman is more attractive when cave paint is applied to her face. And she can earn more seashells that way. 2) "Roman Nights": The Emperor goes out seeking a little nocturna...
Be sure to mingle with other party guests. Link up all of your creative fun…including recipes, crafts, printables, DIY projects and other fabulous things you’ve been up to on YOUR blog. Please do not link Etsy stores, giveaways, or other link parties. ...
Chinese macrame differs from modern macrame in a few key respects. First, there is only one piece of string folded in half, such that two strings enter the knot and two exit at the bottom. Also, the pieces are always symmetrical and double-sided, so they leave a pouch in the center. ...
Our collection of seashells from the beach are put to good use as we used them to line our fairy village and make a creek. Little sparkle blue beads made for an extra touch of magic. One day I will make a fairy village with a running water creek and mini solar power pump. ...