| If you need a new theme for your Christmas | | | | out. |
| tree this year then try implementing a deep sea | | | | Use your template to transfer that image onto |
| theme or a beach theme on your tree. | | | | your cardboard. To make a set of seahorse |
| If you enjoy shabby chic beach decor and the | | | | ornaments you will need to trace a few of them. |
| nautical ocean theme then you will enjoy having a | | | | After tracing to your satisfaction, cut them out |
| whimsical and cute Christmas tree theme and so | | | | with your scissors. Lay them all out on some |
| will your family. It can be fun to put this tree | | | | scratch newspaper to get ready to paint. The |
| together and you do not even need to purchase | | | | newspaper is just to protect your work surface. |
| any Christmas ornaments. | | | | Get your paints and paintbrush out and paint each |
| These ornaments can be made from scratch and | | | | one in your favorite color. Give the seahorse a |
| with just a couple of items you might have lying | | | | few coats of paint to cover it up fully. |
| around your home. Get ready to have fun with | | | | Once the seahorse is dry, you can paint the other |
| this project! | | | | side. |
| Items you will need: | | | | Now you can begin painting your seahorse. Use |
| - Cardboard scraps | | | | different colors to paint the tail and the eyes and |
| - Hot glue gun | | | | the finer details if you like. |
| - Thin, pretty ribbon | | | | The seahorse ornament set will look very pretty |
| - Paints in beach type colors or sea colors (your | | | | the more they stand out. So be creative and try |
| preference) | | | | different color combinations! Add your glitter to |
| - Paintbrush to paint | | | | the tail and head area or wherever you think it will |
| - Glitter (either glitter paint or dry glitter) | | | | look best. |
| - Scissors | | | | Lastly, add your thin ribbon to the top of your |
| - Seahorse template | | | | seahorse with a hot glue gun. |
| First, you will need to look for a cute and simple | | | | Sit back and enjoy your seahorse Christmas |
| seahorse template or pattern online. There are | | | | ornaments. These will also make great gifts for |
| many available, just do a search and you will find | | | | the seahorse lover or anyone who likes beach |
| one. Pick one that you like, print it and then cut it | | | | decor. |