It was a warm sunny day following what had been a freezing and rainy weekend. The white caps on the waves were stunning. I had never seen the tide so far up on the shore. My daughter, now a little tired of sea glass hunts, was curious to go to the beach. It’s fall now. [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Sea Glass: The New Trading Game
Posted in sea glass on October 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sea Glass Ornaments: Trees, Angels and Glass in Glass
Posted in ocean gem gifts, sea glass on October 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I usually despise holiday shopping and music and decorations before Thanksgiving so you can imagine how I feel doing it BEFORE Halloween. But this year, people are shopping EXTRA early, spreading out costs and already buying holiday stuff.
So, if you are a craft person you also know you have to start making items early. Holiday fairs (for [...]
Sea Glass Crafts: Bookmarks
Posted in Sea Glass Craft, ocean gem gifts, sea glass on October 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
An easy and fun sea glass craft is the making of book marks. One reason I like them so much is that they are practical and make great gifts. Almost everyone reads something. Plus, they use smaller pieces of sea glass and look nice with beads or charms. They are not always easier than pendants [...]
Treasures Passed Down
Posted in Trauma & Recovery, ocean gem gifts, sea glass on October 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is a rare week for me. I’m doing something I’ve only done a few times. I’m looking at and working with sea glass I did not hunt. I’m wondering who is the woman who hunted these pieces? I know she loved sea glass and shared the passion with her grandchildren. I know she treasured [...]