Tear pieces of heavyweight handmade paper into squares. Turn paper on the diagonal; glue shell to center of diamond with craft contact cement, then glue straw netting to paper surface so shell sits in it. Tie paper and shell ornaments to the tree with raffia. (Photo: Howard L. Puckett)
By Craig Hyde
Nature is awash with
distinctive shapes and textures. Use some of them creatively to make these seasonal decorations for your home and for sharing. All you need are
a few inexpensive supplies and a sense of adventure.