How does one sanitize crab shells b4 painting as ornament?

Materials Needed

* Crab shells

* Bleach

* Water

* Container large enough to hold the crab shells

* Gloves

* Safety glasses

Instructions

1. Put on your gloves and safety glasses.

2. Fill the container with enough bleach and water to cover the crab shells. The ratio should be 1 part bleach to 10 parts water.

3. Add the crab shells to the container and stir them around to make sure they are completely submerged.

4. Let the crab shells soak for at least 30 minutes.

5. Rinse the crab shells thoroughly with water to remove any residual bleach.

6. Let the crab shells dry completely before painting them.

Tips

* If the crab shells are very dirty, you may need to scrub them with a brush before sanitizing them.

* Be sure to rinse the crab shells thoroughly after sanitizing them to remove any residual bleach.

* Allow the crab shells to dry completely before painting them to prevent the paint from peeling or chipping.