{"product_id":"natural-sand-dollar-ocean-shell-decor-1","title":"Natural Sand Dollar | Ocean Shell Decor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esand dollar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the flat, disc-shaped shell of a marine creature related to sea urchins and starfish. When alive, sand dollars are covered in tiny spines; the smooth, pale shells commonly found on beaches are the natural skeletons left behind after the animal’s life cycle is complete.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSand dollars have long been collected as natural coastal keepsakes and are widely recognized as symbols of peace, resilience, and connection to the ocean.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSand dollars are traditionally associated with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003epeace and calm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003egentle strength and resilience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebalance and harmony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003econnection to nature and the sea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon ways people use sand dollars:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003edisplayed as coastal or natural decor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekept as a symbolic keepsake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eused in reflection or intention-setting spaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003egifted as a reminder of calm and continuity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout this natural piece:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sand dollars are composed primarily of calcium carbonate and are found along sandy ocean floors in temperate and tropical regions. Their distinct star-shaped pattern is part of their natural structure and varies slightly from piece to piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Natural sand dollar (marine echinoderm shell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour: White to pale beige\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForm: Natural shell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: Commonly found along coastal regions worldwide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach sand dollar is natural and unique. Size, colour, and surface markings will vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sand dollars are delicate. Handle gently and avoid water immersion. Display in a dry area away from direct pressure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClosing note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Chosen for its quiet beauty and natural symbolism, a sand dollar offers a gentle reminder of peace, patience, and the rhythms of the natural world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Sparrow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48277679767767,"sku":"124","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0806\/3133\/3079\/files\/Sand_Dollar_Ocean_Decor_for_Bathrooom.jpg?v=1770655525","url":"https:\/\/bluesparrow.ca\/products\/natural-sand-dollar-ocean-shell-decor-1","provider":"Blue Sparrow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}