10 Ideas for DIY Display Stands for Shells

Put your shells and sea treasures into the spotlight with display stands.

DIY Shell Display Stands
The inspiration for these simple candle holder stands were expensive sea life display stands in high end decor stores. The expensive look of seashells and sea treasures on stands for less. Via The Creativity Exchange. To turn taper candle holders into solid shell stands, make sure your candle sticks have a large enough hole to be filled with Strong Clear Glue.



DIY Display Stand Ideas for Shells
You can use wood dowel rods or metal rods to insert into wooden candle sticks to make shell stands like these. Source unknown.


DIY Wood Shell Display Stands
Be creative and construct your very own seashell display stands. As seen at Silo Hill Farm. The shell stands are put together with a few wood pieces and wood dowel rods, found at the craft store. 



Museum Style Display Speciment Stands for Shells and Sea Life
Mini display stands for shells and other sea life, showcases in a Display Cabinet found in a thrift store. Seen at Finder Maker. The display is inspired The Natural History Museum.


Black Display Stand for Shells

Bottles not only make great display stands for shells, they can also be filled with sand, little shells and bits and pieces from the beach. 



DIY Seashell Stands
Skewer Shell Stands from Maritime Decorations show a Cloche Display Idea. Cute mini baskets are used to hold the DIY skewer shell stands.


Shells on Stands Display under Cloche
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Iron Picture Stands to Display Shells
You can use simple Wrought Iron Picture Stands to put a single large shell on display. This type of display stand will only work for certain types of shells and sea life.



Cottage Style Summer Table Decor Ideas

On this lovely table, shells are on display in a glass bowl that sits on a distressed stand. Seen at The Cottage Journal. Reminds me of the Glass Terrariums.