I love to go on hunts for unusual items in second hand shops and in nature, trinket pots I can hide creatures in, nicely shaped stones I can use in dioramas and acorn and snail shells I have yet to find a use for, but were too pretty to pass on collecting up. Twigs, acorns, shells and even part of a pigeon egg in my garden. Some interesting shaped and coloured stones. This oyster shell was from a charity shop. There's something satisfying in finding random unique treasures an