Learn how to clean seashells to remove gunk and smells.

The methods below prepare your shells for crafts or for beach inspired home decor.

Theres a ton of ideas on crafting or even creating art work with shells.

How to clean seashells the right way - no smells

But before crafting with them its a good idea to learn how to clean seashells the right way!

Cleaning them properly willremove the smells and gunkoften left behind.

Ive included two seashell cleaning methods below.

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Youll learn how to how to clean seashells with bleach first.

After that, Ill go over how to clean seashells without using bleach.

I wanted to include it just in case you have issues with bleach.

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Once theyre cleaned, Ill give you a tip on how tomakeseashellsshine.

Warning: bleaching them might lighten their natural color.

TIP: Once dried, take some mineral oil and polish the shells to bring out shine and color.

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TIP: Once dried take some mineral oil and polish the shells to bring out shine and color.

you might rub the oil on with hands or a paper towel

Et voila!

Happy crafting and seashell collecting!

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How to clean seashells the right way no smells

How to clean seashells the right way no smells