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Head Pieces Out Of Mussel Shells

What to do with Mussel Shells

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/head-pieces-out-of-mussel-shells • Posted by Lunatix24

Simple accessories from Mussel shells! Let's minimize our trash! RECYCLE! ^_^ NOTE: We gathered these Mussel Shells after eating it. No MUSSELS were harmed while making this tutorial.

You will need

Project Budget
Free

Time

3 h 30

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

Simple accessories from Mussel shells! Let's minimize our trash! RECYCLE! ^_^ NOTE: We gathered these Mussel Shells after eating it. No MUSSELS were harmed while making this tutorial.

Instructions

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    Wash the empty shells thoroughly and dry.

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    Coat it with colorless nail polish. You may also want to use colored nail polish. You can be creative on this.

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    Add embellishments using hot glue. Scrap beads, laces and fabrics can be used. Remember: be creative!

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    Cover the back part of the shell with your scrap felt or any fabric to make it easier to attach it to the head band or hair clip.

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    Cover your head band with a silk ribbon or lace. Then attach the embellished shell to the head band. Make sure to cover any unwanted sight of the hot glue.

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    OR use a hair clip to make a fascinator.

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    Here are the finished products! :)