Meet Me by the Seaside
Meet Me by the Seaside
This spring, transform your living space into a tranquil beach retreat. The casual ambiance of coastal living provides inspiration for our new collection of decorative home crafts.
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Finger-Crocheted Throw
Curl up in this cozy crocheted throw on cool nights and dream of warm days on the beach! Its simple striped design and soft colors are classic examples of nautical style.
Skill Level 3: Experience necessary
Approximate Crafting Time: Varies
Photo Frame Accent Table
This antique-look accent table is ideal for displaying fun-in-the-sun photos past and present. A whitewashed finish is the natural choice for breezy, beachcomber appeal.
Skill Level 2:
Some experience necessary
Approximate Crafting
Time: 3-5 hours plus drying time
Beach Club Wall Art
Make a statement in seafaring with one-of-a-kind wall art! A grouping of wonderfully weathered wood oars captures the lively and adventurous spirit of life on the water.
Skill Level 3: Experience necessary
Approximate Crafting Time: Weekend project
Seascape Pillows
Artistic vision inspired by the deep blue sea! Maritime motifs evoke thoughts of sunny afternoons spent along the shore. Painting the designs by hand adds extra special appeal.
Skill Level 2: Some experience necessary
Approximate Crafting
Time: 3-5 hours
Domino Game
Dominoes are making a big comeback! These extra large wood game pieces are whitewashed and painted with colorful dots. Play a game with the kids and enjoy a fun afternoon.
Skill Level 2:
Some experience necessary
Approximate Crafting
Time: 6 hours plus drying time
Anchors Aweigh Pillows
Maritime style makes a big splash! These decorative pillows embrace the easygoing essence of life by the sea with colorful anchors and rope-trimmed canvas.
Skill Level 2: Some experience necessary
Approximate Crafting
Time: 1-2 hours
Distressed Crate Tables
Function meets fabulous! A gently weathered finish pays homage to the delights of casual coastal living. Stack them, set them side by side or create your own clever arrangement.
Skill Level 1: No
experience necessary
Approximate Crafting Time: 1 hour per crate plus drying time
Seascape Floor Cloth
Lead your decorating style on a journey to the edge of the ocean! Dress up your floor with an array of stamped, stenciled and handpainted designs for a kaleidoscope of seaside color.
Skill Level 2: Some experience necessary
Approximate Crafting Time: 6-8 hours plus drying time
Painted Table Tray & Accessories
A wood tray gets a beach makeover with a few coats of paint. Then it gets ready for a beach party with Ball® jar cozies, nautical napkin rings and a clay coral bottle stopper.
Skill Level 1: No
experience necessary
Approximate Crafting Time: 1-2
hours
Knot-ical Rope Lantern
Illuminate outdoor living spaces with beachy-keen style! Flickering candlelight creates a dazzling effect as it passes through this hanging lantern's knotted design.
Skill Level 1: No
experience necessary
Approximate Crafting Time: 1-2 hours
Sea Breeze Photo Frame
Capture fond memories of a trip to the shore with this uniquely handcrafted frame. Shimmering sea glass and shells convey the serenity of a natural beachfront setting.
Skill Level 1: No
experience necessary
Approximate Crafting Time: 1-2 hours plus drying time
Clay Coral Decor Accent
Only Mother Nature could create an object as equally stunning! The colors and textures closely resemble genuine coral, artfully achieved using polymer clay.
Skill Level 3:
Experience necessary
Approximate Crafting
Time: Varies
Seahorse Wall Plaque
A beloved sea creature makes your home his proud new residence. Its larger-than-life paper mache design adds a touch of whimsy to coastal-inspired decorating.
Skill Level 3:
Experience necessary
Approximate Crafting
Time: 6 hours plus drying time
Seashell Silhouette Pillows
Simple elegance at its best! Stitched seashell designs give ocean-chic style to these pretty accent pillows. Create a pair and vary the design on each for added interest.
Skill Level 2:
Some experience necessary
Approximate Crafting
Time: 3-5 hours
Set Sail Room Decor
What an impressive way to bring your love of sailing indoors! A unique piece, cleverly crafted to lend the look of a sailboat peacefully docked in your living space.
Skill Level 3:
Experience necessary
Approximate Crafting
Time: 3-5 hours
Fisherman's Rope Lamp
Give any room the flair of a modern beach house with a floor lamp wrapped in rope. For an even brighter idea – trim the lampshade with rope, too!
Skill Level 1:
No experience necessary
Approximate Crafting
Time: 3-5 hours
Grommet & Rope Pillows
Nautical detailing with a fresh twist! Curtain grommets and rope cording take center stage on these handmade pillows, while fabrics in coastal colors pay tribute to the sea.
Skill Level 2:
Some experience necessary
Approximate Crafting
Time: 1-2 hours