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How To Make a Seashell Windchime
With all those seashells you find on the beach
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I kept trying to think of something creative to do with all the neat seashells I was finding on the beaches. Yes, I could fill a large glass jar and sit them on the counter, but I am a creative person and I like to make things.
Since we moved into the RV full-time and sold everything, I have missed my craft days; because I sold everything. So now if I want to make something, I have to use things I already have, or find things to use. I really don’t want to repurchase a bunch of craft stuff at Hobby Lobby because I don’t have that much room for storage.
I got the bright idea to make some seashell windchimes when we were in a gift shop at one of the parks we visited. I thought — I can make that.
I started sifting through all the shells I had collected to find some of the thicker ones that wouldn’t break as easy when the wind blows, and also when we tried to drill a hole in…