Shell Crafts

Have you ever wanted to paint beautiful shells? Find all of our favorite ways to decorate shells like How to Make Painted Sea Shells with Puffy Paint, Galaxy Painted Shells with Alcohol Inks, and Christmas Painted Shell Ornaments.

Collect some shells from your favorite beaches, your paint supplies, and enjoy these fun ideas. The finished shells make gorgeous decorations for beach houses or a beach loving home. You’ll love getting creative with these painted shell ideas. 

Christmas Painted Shell Ornaments

Christmas Painted Shell Ornaments

Handmade Christmas ornaments are always my favorite ornaments to take out year after year to hang on the Christmas tree. I love crafting with shells, so this year I wanted to come up with some holiday themed painted Christmas shell ornaments. RELATED: Puffy Paint Shells, Galaxy Shells, Painted Shell Design Ideas And shhh…don’t tell anyone…

20 Painted Sea Shell Designs

20 Painted Sea Shell Designs

Have you ever tried painting sea shells? Sea Shell painting is such a relaxing activity and it’s easy to do with the right supplies. Even if you don’t have your own collection of shells to paint, there are many places you can buy plain shells, including online. See below for some supply recommendations, great places…

Galaxy Painted Shells Using Alcohol Inks

Galaxy Painted Shells Using Alcohol Inks

My galaxy inspired painted rocks have always been a huge hit so I thought it would be fun to take that same concept and try it out on sea shells. I had such a great time making these galaxy painted shells using alcohol inks. If you haven’t tried alcohol inks out yet this is a great beginner alcohol inks project. And if you’re an expert with alcohol inks, you already know how awesome they are and how perfect they would be for making galaxy painted shells!