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Welcome to The Sea Glass Journal, an online magazine for sea glass collectors, artisans and those who are just plain curious about sea glass. Learn more about the history of sea glass, some of the world's great glassing spots, craft and jewelry ideas, and from interviews with other sea glass lovers. Check back often as new articles are added regularly!

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In the News

It's Official!
The NASGA 2010 Sea Glass Festival is set for Hyannis, MA

Sat & Sun, Oct 9th & 10th, 2010
Cape Cod Resort and Conference Center
Hyannis, MA

The details have not been finalized but as soon as they are they will be posted on the NASGA website.

For up-to-date details visit NASGA 2010 Sea Glass Festival.

The 2nd Annual Mermaid Tears Sea Glass Festival

Prince Edward Island, Canada – July 16 & 17, 2010

This sea glass festival will be another outdoor venue under the big tent overlooking the Northumberland Strait on lovely Prince Edward Island.

For up-to-date details visit Mermaid Tears Sea Glass Festival.

SPECIAL FEATURE!!!
Sea Glass Festival, 2009

Sea Glass Festival 2009

Bigger, Better & More Colorful!

This was truly an "industrial strength" sea glass festival. View a slide show of the festival as it progressed in Erie, Pennsylvania.

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Mermaid Tears Sea Glass Festival 2009

Mermaid Tears
Sea Glass Festival 2009

There's more than potatoes on PEI!

Sea glass collectors cast anchor at Wood Islands Lighthouse, Prince Edward Island, Canada for the first Mermaid Tears Sea Glass Festival.

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Most Recent Articles
CRAFT IDEA
A Sea Glass Glow Candle

Sea Glass Craft Idea: A Glow Candle

For this Thanksgiving or Fall centerpiece try a candle holder that accents your Autumn sea glass colors.

DECEMBER 2009
Shard of the Month; December, 2009

The Journal's Shard of the Month

December 2009

This is a fine example of amberina sea glass found on the beaches of Puerto Rico. This shard could be as old as the late 1880's and possibly came from discarded tableware.

VACATION DESTINATION
Sea Glass Destination - Sea Glass Beach, Fort Bragg, CA

Sea Glass Destination: Sea Glass Beach, Fort Bragg, CA

Located in Northern California among the rocky coastline is what can be considered the Mecca for sea glass collectors around the world. Find out more about this beachcombers paradise.

FEATURED ARTICLE
Sea Glass Article - Sea Glass Mural Graces New Visitor Center Near Boston

Sea Glass Mural Near Boston, MA

Carol Smith-Sloan & Holly Rader of "All Cracked Up" work with sea glass and other found objects

A sea glass mural, commissioned by the Boston Parks Department, was installed at the visitor's center on Spectacle Island.

Sea Glass Jewelry

Sea Glass Festivals

Check out all the sea glass festivals I've had the pleasure to visit and photograph. See Sea Glass Festivals.

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