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Sea Glass and Beach Glass Crafts - Projects and Ideas That You Can Use

From easy-to-do crafts projects on up, here you'll find unique and attractive sea glass crafts!

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Since you're reading this page, you're probably looking for ideas on what to do with your sea glass or beach glass.

  • You may have already done some projects or you might still have your sea glass stored up in jars or boxes.

  • You may not want to leave your collection in a jar (although that is pretty too), but you're not quite sure what to do with it.

On this page, we will be looking at:

  • Sea Glass Crafts Ideas

  • 12 Sea Glass Crafts Projects that you can do yourself.

  • Other Ideas and Examples from Our Viewers.

  • Some Notes on Sea Glass Crafts and You

  • Now you can get ideas from what we show you as well as beautiful sea glass crafts projects that others have done.

    Also, you can submit your crafts ideas, photos, projects, and see what others are currently doing by clicking here.  

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    Sea Glass Crafts - Ideas, Sea Glass Projects, or Sea Glass Art Possibilities

    A lot of people (including myself) like to use their beach glass and sea glass for jewelry, maybe by creating wire wrapped jewelry or creating jewelry using metalsmithing techniques.

    On the other hand, a good many people don't know the techniques or have the equipment for making jewelry BUT would definitely like to create something interesting and personalized, that is, sea glass crafts.

    collect sea glass jars and give them as giftsGreat! Sea glass (or "beach glass") is ideal for making gifts (for others or for yourself).

    • For example, I've a friend who loves to collect sea glass but she doesn't really have the time to do anything with it.

    • One thing she does do, though, is to put her sea glass in cute little jars and give them as gifts as her way of saying thanks or I'm thinking of you.



    You'd be amazed at how attractive sea glass crafts can be, and people love to get them because they make such unique presents.

    That's not to mention the satisfaction YOU have of knowing you're promoting recyclable, eco-friendly gifts.

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    Here are the Sea Glass Crafts Ideas:

    1. Sea Glass Scrapbook Want to remember your wonderful vacation? Why not use your sea glass for a scrapbook along with other memorabilia from your wonderful beach vacation? 

    There are a number of sites on scrapbooks that give many excellent suggestions that could easily by adapted to a scrapbook either only on your sea glass or as part of a collage.

    2. Sea Glass Fountain.

    3. Sea Glass Table Lamp.

    4. Sea Glass Candles, Candle Holders or Votive Holders.

    5. Beach Motif Mirror or Sea Glass Photo Frame.

    6. Colorful Night Lights and Light Switch Plates.

    7. Sea Glass Wine Glass Markers or Charms : Personalize wine markers or party charms are popular. A novel way of helping your friends and loved ones remember whose glass is whose. Use contact cement to easily add or remove your sea glass pieces.

    8. Sea Glass Wind Chimes, Suncatchers, or Hanging Mobiles.

    9. Sea Glass Mosaics or a Sea Glass Tile.

    10. Sea Glass, Stained Glass Style.

    11. Sea Glass Beads.

    12. Sea Glass Bead ID Lanyard. 





    Other Ideas

    1. Sea Glass Driveway Project.

    Sea Glass Driveway Project This is from personal friends who actually used their sea glass in the making of their driveway.

    Others have used them in their counter tops or back splashes.

    Some have filled the borders of the paths in their gardens with sea glass.

    2. Sea Glass Mosaic Window Hanging.

    Sea Glass Window Mosaic
    Includes instructions from the artist.










    3. Sea Glass Incense Burner.

    4. Sea Glass and Stepping Stones with full instructions.

    5. Sea Glass Brooch.

    6. Sea Glass Window Panes.

    7. Sea Glass Coffee Table.

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    Have you tried one of these projects or another project with sea glass? Share your work with us!

    Have you made one of these Sea Glass Crafts projects or one like it? We'd love for you to show off all of your hard work!

    It doesn't matter if it is very basic or more complicated, we love to see them all.

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    What Projects Have Other Visitors Added?

    Click below to see sea glass crafts projects from other visitors to this page...

    Topsail Island Christmas Ornament - November 2011 Sea Glass Photo Contest   starstarstarstarstar
    ~ by Morgan Carter, Advance, NC, USA Where was this photo taken? Taken at my house in Advance, NC. Sea Glass found in Topsail Island, NC. Date,...

    Sea Glass Magnets  starstarstarstarstar
    Sea Glass Magnets Great holiday gifts! Easy to make... Create Quick Custom Magnets - Magnet sheets are ideal for use with your sea glass ...

    Sea Glass Art - Memories in a Bowl  starstarstarstarstar
    ~ by Julie - Sydney, Australia I am an artist that has been collecting sea glass for some time.  Last year I began studying leadlight making ...

    Sea Glass Wind Chimes  starstarstarstarstar
    I love making sea glass wind chimes or mobiles. I usually buy a wind chime and recreate it with sea glass, driftwood and any other item that I can think ...

    Sea Glass Holiday Ornaments  starstarstarstarstar
    The glass holiday ornaments look enchanting- easy!

    Just glued small shards of sea glass to ceramic forms- fun & quit a nice gift!

    Rustic Seaglass Window  starstarstarstarstar
    This was a really easy project and one I enjoyed making. All you need is a wooden window sash (usually available at Habitat stores) an extra piece of ...

    Hanging Beach Glass Mobile  starstarstarstarstar
    Love to design with different colors, this is my first and favorite... although not yet completely finished in this photo

    You really need to drill ...

    Sea Glass Tree  starstarstarstarstar
    I used a glass plate and glued the glass on with E-6000.

    Sea Glass Menageries  starstarstarstarstar
    This bracelet is made with glass found on local beaches, some of the glass is not quite 100% but looks nice anyway. The holes are drilled towards the center ...

    What a face!  starstarstar
    Sea glass found on the shores of the chester river in Queen Annes county.

    HangLoose wind chimes  Not rated yet
    Aloha fellow beach glass lovers. I love making natural, very simple HangLoose wind chimes from driftwood, beach stones, and seaglass. These wind ...






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    Some notes on crafts, sea glass, and you:

    If you got into a conversation with most people about crafts, sea glass would probably not be in their vocabulary.

    However, with the rise in popularity of recycling and eco-friendly gifts combined with the growing popularity of do-it-yourself arts and crafts, sea glass is one of the things that many, like you, are now considering.

    On the other hand, I would encourage you not to use your jewelry grade sea glass/beach glass for the crafts projects.

    They're just too precious for that. See the color rarity chart and jewelry grading to help you decide which pieces to use for sea glass crafts ideas.

    Definitely use your craft grade sea glass for these sea glass crafts projects but hold onto to those wonderful little jewelry-quality sea glass (also called mermaid's tears, beach glass, or even recycled glass)!







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