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How to Make Seashell Crafts. Make a beach in a bottle filled with your favorite shells
and a decorative clay pot with this guide. You will need Glass jar with lid Sand Funnel
Shells Pebbles Hot glue gun Clay pot Paint Epoxy Paintbrushes and pearl acrylic paint.
Step 1. Make your own beach in a bottle by pouring sand through a funnel into a clean,
dry, empty glass jar. Use enough sand to cover the bottom of the jar. Step 2. Drop the shells
and pebbles inside the jar. Step 3. Use a glue gun to attach large shells to the lid.
Put the lid on once the glue dries. Step 4. Make a decorative shell pot by placing a medium-sized
clay pot in your work area and paint it. Choose one or a variety of your favorite colors to
paint the pot. Step 5. Attach shells around the rim with epoxy. Step 6. Give the shells
a shine by brushing them with a thin layer of pearl acrylic paint. Did you know As of
2009, the oldest message in a bottle was at sea for 92 years and 229 days. It was released
on April 25, 1914, and recovered on December 10, 2006.