How to Make Three Mermaid-Inspired DIYs (Water Candles, Bath Bombs, and Wall Art)!

If you’ve ever wanted to feel like a mermaid, these DIYs are for you! 😀

Water Candles

What you’ll need:

  • Seashells – I use these large shells and these small shells in the video
  • Acrylic paint
  • Clay glaze – I like the Sculpey Gloss Glaze
  • Clear plastic (take from packaging)
  • Candle wicks – can take from birthday candles
  • X-acto knife
  • Glass container for candles
  • Water
  • Canola oil

Bath Bombs

What you’ll need:

  • 1/2 cup baking soda
  • 1/4 cup citric acid 
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup epsom salt
  • 3 tsp olive oil
  • 2-3 tsp water, depending on humidity (2 tsp worked for me on a rainy day, likely use 3 tsp on a normal day)
  • 1/4 – 1/2 tsp essential oil
  • Soap / food color
  • Bath bomb mold – I use these in the video

Wall Art

What you’ll need:

  • Canvases – I use these in the video
  • Acrylic paint
  • Paintbrushes
  • Sand
  • Seashells
  • Gold letter stickers

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