Melissa & Doug Beach Memories Sand-Casting Kit

Make beach memories last a lifetime by preserving seaside treasures with this easy and fun to use sand-casting kit. Create a lasting keepsake you can hang or display on the included stand. Collect beach goodies like shells, sea glass, driftwood, or pebbles, and arrange them in the sand using the included mold –make one large (7.5-inch/19-cm), circular design or two smaller (5-inch/12.7-cm) heart and star keepsakes. Mix the art plaster with water in the lined bucket, pour it over the arrangement, and in about 20 minutes, you have a one-of-a-kind piece of art! Use the included cards and glue to personalize it. Children five and older will love this hands-on, creative beach activity that will become a treasured keepsake. This activity develops both gross and fine motor skills and encourages independent play and creative expression.