Tutorial - How to Make a Scallop Shell Trinket Dish

Shells can be obtained from a local supermarket

Tutorial at Pillar Box Blue Blog

"These unique trinket dishes are made by using discarded scallop shells. They are so easy to do and are truly adorable, they also make a lovely present. To keep with the seaside theme I added a bit of quirkiness to my trinket dishes by attaching a little sea creature. Also as I can’t resist a bit of Marimekko I decoupaged the outside of shells to make them even more lovely".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Seashell Wind Chime

Use some of those shells you collected on vacation

Tutorial at Curly Made Blog

"I know this is probably not the best time to do this kind of project since summer is almost gone, but last week I went to the beach and there were so many of these shiny shells, I though to make a wind chime. Maybe I should call this a goodbye summer project, since the weather is not so good anymore.  You will need: Twine / Branches / Scissors / Hot glue gun / Shells"....Read more