craft ideas with shells

hi, we're going to be using sea shells todayto make this great little mail organizer. it's perfect for just setting on your desk.so, what we're going to need is piece of craft wood you can get from a local shop that sellscraft supplies. you are going to need acrylic paint in various colors. you're going to needsome sea shells and you're going to want two scout shells like this about the same size.then you're just going to want some other various shells for decoration. we're goingto need ribbon which we have here, a paper plate for our paint pallet and you're goingto need two brushes. you're going to need a small artist brush and then you're alsogoing to need a larger brush and the last thing we're going to need to put this looktogether is hot glue gun and some epoxy glue

and then you're all set to get started onyour sea shell organizer. and the final touch

i recommend getting is you can either getsome beach sand cause we're going for a beachy theme or you can get these great beads. therein the sand colors and we're going to use those with our epoxy glue and glue them downand make them look like it's a little beach for the shell organizer just a nice touchyou can add.