{"id":57739,"date":"2022-08-09T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/?p=57739"},"modified":"2024-10-03T05:41:58","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T10:41:58","slug":"beach-wreath-craft-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/beach-wreath-craft-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a fun beach wreath with a great shell theme for the summer. This wreath craft is a great way for kids to be creative and make a wreath using shells.<\/p>\n<p>Plus is a great way for kids to be creative. No wreath will turn out the same. And they can be as creative as they want with the wreath.<\/p>\n<p>You can color, punch out, make this beach wreath craft, and let kids be creative.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><br \/>\n<a data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-count=\"beside\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.3dinosaurs.com%2Fwordpress%2Findex.php%2Fbeach-wreath-craft-for-kids%2F&#038;media=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.3dinosaurs.com%2Fimages%2Fblog%2F8-2022%2Fbeach-wreath-craft.jpg&#038;description=Beach%20Wreath%20Craft%20for%20Kids%20-%20a%20super%20easy%20to%20make%20beach%20craft%20with%20a%20wreath%20and%20shells%20kids%20can%20color%20and%20punch%20out%20to%20make%20the%20beach%20wreath.%20-%203Dinosaurs.com%20%23beachcraft%20%23wreathsforkids%20%23wreathcraft%20%23shellcraftforkids\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Beach Wreath Craft is a great addition to the <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/ocean-beaches-activities-printables-on-3-dinosaurs\/\">beach crafts<\/a> and <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/25-wreaths-crafts-for-kids\/\">wreath crafts<\/a> on the site.<\/p>\n<h2>What is a Wreath Craft<\/h2>\n<p>A wreath is a collection of items around a circle. It can be used as a seasonal decoration around a house.<\/p>\n<h2>Beach Craft for Kids<\/h2>\n<p>Wreath and something you can make all year long with different themes. They make a fun, creative craft for kids. This wreath has a beach and shell theme. You have a brown background for the sand at the beach and the shells around the wreath.<\/p>\n<p>A perfect summer beach craft for kids.<\/p>\n<p><em>We have included links to some of the products and resources we have used with this activity. If you purchase via the links we may earn a <a href=\"\/page\/privacy-policy\">small commission<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Beach Book you can Read with this Wreath<\/h2>\n<p>A great beach book you can use read with this beach wreath is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Seashells-Seashore-Marianne-Berkes\/dp\/1584690348?crid=317KUKCJAO2H7&#038;keywords=beach+book+for+shells+for+kids&#038;qid=1659869381&#038;sprefix=beach+book+for+shells+for+kids%2Caps%2C92&#038;sr=8-1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=97af8ab97dc28a9d7ef99e3d368f8ae2&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">Seashells by the Seashore<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Seashells-Seashore-Marianne-Berkes\/dp\/1584690348?crid=317KUKCJAO2H7&#038;keywords=beach+book+for+shells+for+kids&#038;qid=1659869381&#038;sprefix=beach+book+for+shells+for+kids%2Caps%2C92&#038;sr=8-1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=97af8ab97dc28a9d7ef99e3d368f8ae2&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sea-shells-by-the-seashore-300x257.jpg\" alt=\"Seashells by the Seashore\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-69633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sea-shells-by-the-seashore-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sea-shells-by-the-seashore-1024x879.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sea-shells-by-the-seashore-768x659.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sea-shells-by-the-seashore-640x549.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sea-shells-by-the-seashore.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>What we used to make the Beach Wreath Craft<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Empress-Uncoated-Paper-Plate-Inches\/dp\/B0044S1CDS?crid=22SQQSMLHJEM&#038;keywords=B0044S1CDS&#038;qid=1646214362&#038;sprefix=b0044s1cds%2Caps%2C59&#038;sr=8-1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=d441971ad70eacedd6126f85aa24dcd7&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\">paper plate<\/a> with the center cut out<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Neenah-Cardstock-Heavy-Weight-Brightness-91437\/dp\/B07D4YF3K4?crid=KUUMADDTZGQQ&#038;keywords=B07D4YF3K4&#038;qid=1645438532&#038;sprefix=b07d4yf3k4%2Caps%2C61&#038;sr=8-1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=f3b8a33b897ecf8e25ec52a115c87a81&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\">white cardstock<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Art-Markers-Brilliant-Washable-Original\/dp\/B00004W3Y5?crid=3BGCOLWQDM76E&#038;keywords=B00004W3Y5&#038;qid=1645437564&#038;sprefix=b00004w3y5%2Caps%2C101&#038;sr=8-1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=3a4f5b3372024e391c8229a678e0665c&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\">brown dot marker<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B06XPNZS2Q?ie=UTF8&#038;psc=1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=3f5ff07a01a261109f82912b9bf4418b&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">double sand dollar punch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B07G7HXGTL?ie=UTF8&#038;psc=1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=4946b485c95713bb2b2503120a9998c1&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">shell punch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B06XMZDTS8\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B06XMZDTS8&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=d071c2d9e47bde466f1d6ec74351c68b\" rel=\"noopener\">clear glue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Crayola-Pastels-Supplies-Activities-Assorted\/dp\/B00006IEFP?crid=1QXZJ8YF3ON58&#038;keywords=B00006IEFP&#038;qid=1645438007&#038;sprefix=b00006iefp%2Caps%2C92&#038;sr=8-1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=05c923643840ddd3ee17fbb604aee16d&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\">oil pastels<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft1.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Make Punch Guides for Kids<\/h3>\n<p>If you are using the punches, then make punch guides. This allows them to see the shell size they are punching out. <\/p>\n<p>We also keep paper we used for the punch so they can see how far up on the paper the punch will go.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft2.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>How we made the Beach Wreath<\/h2>\n<p>You will see the steps below we used to make our beach wreath.<\/p>\n<h3>Dot Marker the Wreath<\/h3>\n<p>You want to start by dot marketing the paper plate you&#8217;ll use for the wreath. If you do this first then it gives the plate time to dry before you glue the shells on.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t have the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Art-Markers-Brilliant-Washable-Original\/dp\/B00004W3Y5?crid=3BGCOLWQDM76E&#038;keywords=B00004W3Y5&#038;qid=1645437564&#038;sprefix=b00004w3y5%2Caps%2C101&#038;sr=8-1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=3a4f5b3372024e391c8229a678e0665c&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\">brown dot marker<\/a>, you can use <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/AROIC-Watercolor-Different-Beginners-Children\/dp\/B08C7XF63J?crid=S0IX737KRHTG&#038;keywords=watercolor&#038;qid=1645437689&#038;sprefix=watercolor%2Caps%2C109&#038;sr=8-19&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=14f3f31b35aa2117343f5c58655c16ae&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\">watercolors<\/a> to paint the wreath.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft3.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Color the Paper<\/h3>\n<p>The next step is to color the cardstock paper. Kids can use any colors they want and oil pastels work great for blending colors as well.<\/p>\n<p>We use cardstock because it is stronger and holdes up better with the punching and gluing.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft4.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<p>You can use the shell punches examples to see about size. You can put it beside where you are coloring or around the area you are coloring. After you finish put the shell on top to see if the area is big enough.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft5.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<p>You could also use the paper you punched examples out for a guide. It is a simple to use tool when doing this wreath craft.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft6.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Punch out the Shells<\/h3>\n<p>After the coloring is done, you use the shell punches to punch out your shells.<\/p>\n<p>You can use the punch on the table and push the punch and make the shell.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft7.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<p>If you have older kids, they could turn the punch upside down and punch the shell. This helps get the shell lined up the way you want. Plus you get a better look at how the shell will look.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft8.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>A Look at the Shells<\/h3>\n<p>You can see how the shells look after they have been punched out. Each shell will be unique and different. And that makes this loads of fun.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft9.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<p>You can see that this one has two parts to the shell punch.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft10.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Repeat the Coloring and Punching<\/h3>\n<p>You are going to repeat the coloring and punching of the shells. You are going to do this as many times as you need to get all the shells you want for your wreath.<\/p>\n<p>And kids can do as many or as few as they want. Let them decide how many shells they are making.<\/p>\n<h3>Place Shells Around the Wreath<\/h3>\n<p>After you have finished all the shells you want to make, place them around the wreath. These can be placed in any other and any way. Let kids be creative.<\/p>\n<p>And if kids want to skip this step and go right to gluing, they can.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft11.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Glue on the Shells<\/h3>\n<p>After you have your shells around the wreath, you can glue them in place. We used clear glue to glue the shells.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft12.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<p>You might also like this <a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/sink-into-reading-with-free-printable\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">paper plate seashell craft<\/a>. It would also go great with this wreath!<\/p>\n<h2>Final look at our Beach Wreaths<\/h2>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft13.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft14.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2022\/beach-wreath-craft15.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Wreath Craft for Kids - a super easy to make beach craft with a wreath and shells kids can color and punch out to make the beach wreath. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Check out these other Wreath Crafts<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/ocean-themed-wreaths\/\">Ocean Wreaths<\/a> is full of ocean animals and simple wreath to make.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/ocean-fish-wreath-craft-for-kids\/\">Ocean Fish Wreath Craft <\/a> is a fun creative way to make a ocean themed wreath with fish and bubbles in the ocean!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/night-sky-wreaths\/\">Night Sky Wreath<\/a> is a pretty wreath with stars and a moon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/phases-moon-wreath\/\">Phases Of the Moon Wreath<\/a> is a great way to learn the cycle of the moon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/space-theme-wreath\/\">Space Wreath<\/a> is a great with planets, stars and other space items for a wreath. This is one of my more popular wreaths that we have made.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/red-white-blue-star-paper-plate-wreath\/\">Red, White, &#038; Blue Star Paper Plate Wreath<\/a> is great for the 4th of July, Memorial Day, and Veterans Day It is super simple and easy to make.<\/p>\n<p>Check out all the fun <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/ocean-beaches-activities-printables-on-3-dinosaurs\/\">Ocean &#038; Beaches Printables &#038; Activities<\/a> on 3 Dinosaurs.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/ocean-beaches-activities-printables-on-3-dinosaurs\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2023\/ocean-beach-printables-activities-2023.jpg\" alt=\"Ocean &#038; Beaches Activities &#038; Printables on 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Cassie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a fun beach wreath with a great shell theme for the summer. This wreath craft is a great way for kids to be creative and make a wreath using shells. Plus is a great way for kids to be creative. No wreath will turn out the same. And they can be as creative&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_wp_convertkit_post_meta":{"form":"-1","landing_page":"0","tag":"0","restrict_content":"0"},"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-and-crafts","category-summer"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":9,"label":"Art and Crafts"},{"value":64,"label":"summer"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"Cassie","author_link":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/author\/cassie\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":9,"name":"Art and Crafts","slug":"art-and-crafts","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":11,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":239,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":9,"category_count":239,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Art and Crafts","category_nicename":"art-and-crafts","category_parent":0},{"term_id":64,"name":"summer","slug":"summer","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":100,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":227,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":64,"category_count":227,"category_description":"","cat_name":"summer","category_nicename":"summer","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57739"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72516,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57739\/revisions\/72516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}