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25 Sea Shell Crafts and DIYs for Adults: Coastal Projects You’ll Love

Discover 25 stunning seashell crafts for adults, from shell bookends to wreaths, perfect for coastal and beach-inspired home decor.

If your pockets are always stuffed with shells after a walk on the beach, you’re in precisely the right place. There’s something magical about collecting seashells and turning them into beautiful crafts that capture the easygoing spirit of coastal living.

Shell crafts are one of the simplest and most satisfying ways to bring a laid-back, beachy vibe into your home. Whether you’re dreaming of a bright white cottage by the sea or want to add a touch of breezy charm to your space, these DIYs let you infuse every room with hints of driftwood, sand, and salty air.

I’ve rounded up some of my favourite seashell crafts and DIYs for adults. These ideas will help you celebrate summer, bring a bit of the ocean into your home, and spend some satisfying hours crafting.

Seashell Crafts for Adults

Bring breezy coastal vibes home with this inspiring roundup of 25 unique seashell crafts and DIYs for adults. From quirky trinket dishes and beachy wreaths to stunning shell bookends and boho decor, discover fun projects perfect for summer crafting and creating thoughtful, personalised gifts.

I hope you found loads of fun ideas in these seashell crafts to bring some breezy beach vibes into your home. Whether you’re making a quirky trinket dish, a cute shell ornament, or a statement wreath, these projects are such a great way to relive your seaside adventures.

If you’re in the mood for more creative fun, be sure to check out the other summer crafts for adults and tropical crafts on the site; they’re packed with bright, happy DIYs perfect for the season. And if you love vintage art, don’t miss the gorgeous vintage seashell posters on Picture Box Blue

collage of sea shell crafts for adults