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Summer Decorating Idea - Maritime Craft - Candle Glass with Seashells

No matter which beach you enjoy going to on summer vacation, you and your kids will find a treasure of seashells. Once home you can keep that holiday feeling by decoratively displaying these shells in a large glass fillded with sand and topped off with a candle. A jute ribbon wrapped around the candle gives it the final touch.

 

 

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For this project you will need:

- large candle glass
- large white or off-white
  candle
- sand
- collected seashells
- natural colored jute
  ribbon to wrap around
  the glass

Candle Glass with Seashells 2

 

 

Candle Glass with Seashells
This is the side view of the candle glass.

Instructions:

1. Fill the glass with sand. Place the candle securely in the sand.
2. Arrange the seashells around the candle.
3. Cut a jute ribbon piece long enough to tie around the glass and so that the ends can hang down somewhat. Cut a upsidedown “V” in both ribbon ends.

 

 

 

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