Shells Delphinula Lacianiata 500gr.
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Decorative shells are versatile materials you can use for all kinds of creative and decorative projects. Here are some ideas and applications for using decorative shells: ### 1. Home decoration **Shell wreaths** - Create a beautiful wreath for on the door or wall by gluing shells onto a wreath base made of foam or branches. Add ribbons, string or even flowers for extra flair. **Shell vases** - Fill glass vases or bowls with different types and sizes of shells for a simple yet elegant centrepiece on a table. **Shell lamps** - Cover the base of a table lamp with shells or create a shell lampshade for a unique, coastal look. ### 2. Furniture Upcycling **Shell Furniture** - Add shells to the edges of mirrors, picture frames, or even furniture pieces like tables and chairs for a maritime theme. ### 3. Arts and Crafts **Shell Mosaics** - Use shells to create mosaic artwork. These can range from small decorative tiles to larger works of art for the wall. **Shell jewellery** - Make jewellery such as necklaces, bracelets and earrings by drilling holes in the shells and threading them on string or wire. **Shell mobiles** - Create a mobile by hanging shells on strings and attaching them to a piece of driftwood or a ring. This can be a wonderful addition to a child's room or outdoor space ### 4. Party and Wedding Decorations **Table Decorations** - Use shells as decorative elements on tables during weddings or parties. Combine them with candles, sand and flowers for an elegant table setting **Name Cards and Table Numbers** - Use larger shells as unique name cards or table numbers by writing or painting the names or numbers on them ### 5. Garden decoration **Shell paths** - Create decorative paths in the garden by using shells as ground cover. This can add a rustic and natural element to your garden design **Shell Fountains** - Use shells to decorate a small fountain or water feature, creating a serene and natural look ### 6. Children's Activities **Creative Craft Projects** - Let children create their own shell art by painting shells or using them in collage-style projects. **Educational Games** - Use shells for educational activities such as counting and sorting different types and sizes of shells. ### 7. Practical Applications **Shell soap dishes** - Make soap dishes from larger shells by cleaning and polishing them. They are not only practical but also decorative. **Shell Magnets** - Attach magnets to the back of small shells to make unique fridge magnets. ### Tips for Working with Shells - **Cleaning:** Make sure the shells are thoroughly clean before using them. Soak them in a solution of water and vinegar to remove any odours and residue. - **Glue:** Use a strong glue such as a glue gun to attach shells to different surfaces. - **Paint and Varnish:** Consider painting or varnishing shells for a personalised touch and extra shine. Decorative shells offer endless opportunities for creativity and can add a unique, natural beauty to any room or project. Whether you want to create a maritime atmosphere in your home, make unique gifts or just have fun crafting, shells are a great choice.