Links

Bill Jordan makes beautiful Sailors Valentine pocket watches and superb boxes.
http://www.sailors-valentine.com/shellart.html

Well-known and highly regarded Sailors Valentine artist, Sandy Moran
http://www.sailorsvalentinestudio.com/

One of the first to make Sailors Valentines, Helen Beck, whose work is in the Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum on Sanibel Island
http://home.att.net/%7EHelenBeck/

Gerda Reid, who also can repair sails for windsurfers and kites for kitesurfers; a true Renaissance Woman!
http://members.aol.com/windfixes/

Everything you need to make your own Sailors Valentine. Owned and operated by Larry Strange and his family; some of the nicest people you will ever meet:
http://www.sailorsvalentines.com/

http://www.seashells.com/

Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum
http://www.shellmuseum.org/Map/sailor.htm

Some Shell Sites
http://www.shellhorizons.com/
http://www.seashells.com/
http://www.shellsbyemily.com/

Jim and Rose Prestigiacomo. Jim makes fabulous boxes and Rose sells fabulous shells and does beautiful shellwork as well. Visit their new site for shell artists and sign up.
http://www.seashellsandwood.com/ArtistsHome.html

An interesting article by antiques dealer and Sailors Valentine collector, Diana Bittel
http://www.antiquesandfineart.com/articles/article.cfm?request=178

Scarborough Seashells is a fabulous site that offers shells for sailors' valentines, as well as handmade sea glass & seashell jewelry, collector and specimen seashells, and beach house decor
http://www.scarboroughseashells.com

Judy Dinnick: Sailors' Valentine Artist
Sailors' Valentine artist