Description
Create charming sea glass bird decor to bring coastal charm into your home with this eco-friendly crafting project.
Ingredients
- Sea glass pieces (various colors and shapes)
- Wire (floral or craft wire)
- Wire cutters
- Hot glue gun and glue sticks
- Wooden base (like a small plank or driftwood)
- Optional: Paint (for the base), additional embellishments (beads, ribbons)
Instructions
- Prepare Your Base: Choose a wooden base for your bird to sit on and optionally paint or decorate it.
- Select Your Sea Glass: Sort through your sea glass and select pieces that resemble a bird shape.
- Form the Bird Shape: Use wire to create an outline of the bird’s body, securing sea glass pieces with hot glue.
- Attach to the Base: Carefully attach the bird shape to the wooden base using hot glue.
- Final Touches: Add embellishments for personalization and allow the glue to dry completely before displaying.
Notes
Consider creating a set of birds in various sizes for a stunning display. Use clear glass pieces for an ethereal look.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Crafting
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 decorative piece
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg