Kids gather enough stuff from the beach to start their own beach--or maybe a whole new continent! This keepsake aquarium is a lovely, simple way for them to display the cream of their collections
| Prep Time: About 1 hour | |
| What you need: | |
| Large glass fishbowl
Family beach-day photo Clear tape Sand, enough to fill the fishbowl about halfway Pebbles, shells, driftwood, dried seaweed, sea glass, and other beach treasures Small nautical image cut from a postcard or calendar Wooden skewer | |
| Seasons: Summer | |
| Materials: Fish Bowl, sand | |
| Instructions: | |
| 1. | Tape the family photo to the inside of the fishbowl, being
sure to tape along all the edges to help keep out the sand.
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| 2. | Fill the fishbowl about halfway with sand, enough to reach
above the photo.
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| 3. | . Spread pebbles on the sand, then place shells, driftwood, and other beach treasures where you like. |
| 4. | Cut out a small nautical image from a postcard or calendar. Tape a wooden skewer to the back and push the skewer into the sand. You may have to trim the skewer with scissors to make the image rest on the beach. |
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