Put your shells and sea treasures into the spotlight with 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.
You can use wood dowel rods or metal rods to insert into wooden candle sticks to make shell stands like these. Source unknown.
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. And Take a Look at these Simple Museum Style Wood Stands too!


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.




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.

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

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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.