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Beachy Christmas Tree Ornaments

Beachy Christmas tree ornaments are a unique and fun way to add a touch of the beach to your holiday decor. These ornaments are typically made with materials such as seashells, starfish, sand dollars, and other beach-themed items. They can be a great addition to your Christmas tree, bringing a sense of coastal charm and relaxation to your home during the holiday season.

Beachy Christmas Tree Ornaments and Coastal Decorating Ideas
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by Christa Kelly | Last Updated: November 1st, 2024
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Not only do beachy ornaments add a unique element to your Christmas tree, but they also serve as a reminder of warm summer days spent by the ocean. They can evoke feelings of nostalgia and create a sense of tranquility in your home.


Whether you live by the beach or simply love the coastal aesthetic, beachy ornaments are a great way to incorporate your love for the ocean into your holiday decor.

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Are You Crafty and Want To DIY Your Beachy Ornaments?

Ideas for DIY Beachy Ornaments

  • Clear Balls filled with sand and shells
  • Faux Starfish
  • Sand Pail filled with shells
  • Real Florida Sand Dollars

Hang your beachy ornaments with natural twine or coastal colored craft ribbon. Here are some inexpensive ideas:

Creative Ways to Use Beachy Ornaments for Your Holiday Decor

Beachy ornaments can be used in more ways than just on your Christmas tree. Here are some creative ideas for incorporating them into your holiday decor:


1. Table centerpieces: Place a few beachy ornaments in a glass bowl or vase and use them as a centerpiece for your dining table or coffee table. Add some sand or seashells to complete the beachy look.


2. Wreaths: Attach beachy ornaments to a wreath base using a glue gun. Hang the wreath on your front door or use it as a centerpiece on your dining table.


3. Garland: String beachy ornaments together with ribbon or twine to create a garland. Hang it on your mantel or drape it along a staircase railing for a festive touch.


These are just a few ideas for using beachy ornaments beyond the Christmas tree. Get creative and think outside the box to find unique ways to incorporate them into your holiday decor.

Beachy Ornaments for a Coastal-Themed Christmas Tree

If you want to create a coastal-themed Christmas tree, beachy ornaments are a must-have. But more than just the 0rnaments, a coastal color scheme is important. Here are some suggestions for creating a beachy coastal-themed tree:

1. Color scheme: Stick to a color scheme that reflects the beach, such as blues or muted greens, whites, and sandy neutrals. Use ornaments in white or light beige with these colors to create a natural, coastal, beachy and cohesive look.

2. Nautical accents: Add nautical accents such as ropes, anchors, and sailboats to your tree. These can be incorporated into your beachy ornaments or used as separate decorations.

3. Use natural (or natural-looking faux) elements like driftwood, twine, coral, seashells, starfish, sand dollars, beach sand, sea fans.

By following these suggestions, you can create a beautiful coastal-themed Christmas tree that will transport you to the beach even during the holiday season.

beachy Christmas Tree ornaments and decor ideas

Personalizing Your Beachy Ornaments with Names and Dates

Are you making keepsakes for a special beach vacation? Consider adding names, location, dates to your beachy ornaments!

Here are some ideas for personalizing your ornaments:

1. Write names and dates directly on shells or sand dollars using a permanent marker, 3d paint pen, metallic paint pen.

2. Attach small tags with names and dates to the ornaments using ribbon or twine.

3. Use a paint pen to write names and dates on the ornament base.

By personalizing your beachy ornaments, you can create meaningful keepsakes that can be cherished for years to come.