Seashell candle holders

are a great way to send your winter blues away as temperatures turn colder and warm summer days are just a distant memory.

Even when old man winter is just outside your door, you can be ‘knee deep’ in your personal beach retreat while you are engulfed in working on your very own seashell candle holders.  Natural seashell candle holders offer cozy ambience to your home on cold winter nights. You may use new electric candles or traditional votive candles. This craft is an easy seashell craft to design and complete. You are not limited to any specific design for a seashell candle holder. Seashell candle holders can be made from homemade candles poured into larger seashells such as clam shells, oyster shells or conch shells.

With the holidays just around the corner, you will need some creative housewarming gifts for family gatherings and friend’s parties. Make memorable and personalized gifts for your host or hostess by designing and building a seashell picture frame,

seashell mirror

or even a special piece of

seashell jewelry

. Options are almost unlimited for creative designs of seashell crafts. Your presentation adds to the flair of your gift, so use colorful tissue and beach themed color gift bags to wrap your creations.

Combine Your

Seashell Candle Holders

With Some HomeMade Candles

Making your own seashell candle holders can be made extra special by making your own candles to go with them. You can use large seashells like clam shells, and pour your own colored and scented candle wax into them, so that the shell itself becomes the seashell candle holder. If embarking on creating your own candles in addition to your seashell candle holder seems a bit much for you, don’t worry . If you have some smaller seashells and a glue gun, you can buy an inexpensive cylindrical candle holder and hot glue the shells in a varied or specific patter around the outside. Your design can cover the entire glass with seashells, or just create a centralized band around the center, or create numerous vertical rows of seashells.

If you are looking for a larger, specimen-like seashell candle holders to be used as a centerpiece, you can layer you look by using a larger bottom dish covered with shells, and center the cylindrical glass seashell candle holder or your homemade candles in the center. You may also mix and match for a more interesting look. Whatever design you set your sights upon for your seashell candle holder, it’s sure to be an added wonder to your home, or you lucky recipient’s home. You can choose a monochromatic look made of seashells of the same type such as oyster shells, or choose a more varied look by using a multitude of types of shells and colors.

Seashell Candle Holders Are A Simple Decorative Addition Which Can Have A Big Impact

Seashell candle holders not only make for a pretty and easy craft, but it is a perfect way to incorporate some natural elements into your home décor. Even if you don’t live near the beach or coast,

seashells accent

just about any home décor style and color. Seashell candle holders shells add intriguing contrast and texture to any room design, with the seashell’s varied patterns and colors.