Materials Seashells Natural seashells (clam, scallop, oyster, or snail shells work best) Shells should be clean, dry, and deep enough to hold liquid Small tray, bowl, or egg carton (to keep shells upright) Crystal Solution Borax powder (laundry aisle) Very hot water (near boiling; adult supervision required) Food coloring for turquoise tones Blue food coloring (base) Green food coloring (for turquoise depth) Optional: a tiny drop of yellow for warm sea tones Tools Heat-safe measuring cup or bowl

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