Turn your summer vacation souvenirs into adorable pieces with a few crafty steps! Today we are sharing this EASY beach themed Seashell Angel Ornaments tutorial with you all and we hope you are inspired to recreate it as well!

These DIY angel decor pieces are absolutely perfect for your Christmas AND Valentine’s Day celebrations! #gluedtomycrafts

Now that we live in the “always sunny” Tampa Bay area, it seems only natural that we start sharing some beach themed tutorials with you all on the Glued To My Crafts blog!

So with all that being said – today I present to you our Seashell Angel Ornaments craft idea that can be made from the seashells you collected on your last beach vacation!

This angel themed DIY is perfect for little hands to recreate with a few simple steps AND it doubles as awesome decor pieces too. Simply hot glue some string to the back of your finished pieces for adorable Christmas and/or Valentine themed ornaments or make them into custom gift tags to be used all year long on your presents!

Whatever you decide to do with your “hand-crafted” seashell angel pieces – I sure hope you have fun making them with your child today!!!

Happy crafting, my dear friends! Please don’t forget to share pictures of your angel ornaments made from seashells on our Facebook page, for us to admire! I just love seeing our ideas come to life in your home! #gluedtomycrafts

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Seashell Angels Craft Supplies:

* Seashells – any size, shape, store bought or even ones found at the beach!
* Colorful Cardstock
* Sharpie Markers
* Paper Craft Scissors
* Small Craft Foam Hearts
* Low Temp Hot Glue Gun
optional – craft paint, rhinestones, craft glitter etc.

Directions:

* First {if you like} paint your seashells. Since our seashells already had a great color to them, I left mine alone. You are more than welcome to do whatever you like!
* Go ahead and get your glue gun hot and ready right now.
* Next grab your colored cardstock, craft foam hearts and paper craft scissors.
* Cut out a simple, small circle shape to be the angel’s head.
* Decorate it markers/embellishments give it LIFE!
* Now get the hot glue gun hot and ready.
* Go ahead and glue your cardstock piece to the front of your seashell, along with the craft foam hearts for “wings” on the back.
* Finish off your seashell angel ornaments by adding any other embellishments you see fit {like bows, glitter etc.}
* Once dry – display or add to your gifts!
* Don’t forget to share pictures of your finished angel pieces on your various social media sites! #gluedtomycrafts

Love this angel kid craft idea from Glued To My Crafts? Be sure to check out our super popular Popsicle Stick Angel and Handprint Angel posts, for even more angel themed crafting fun to bring into your home today!