According to Wilma of By Wilma, she “loves candles and candle holders.” She’s also got taste, which comes through in this lace-covered candle holder project. All you need to make this is some Mod Podge, a cheap votive … Read More...
Origami Star Candleholder
Origami is an ancient Japanese art of paper folding that has been practiced for centuries, and its popularity has only increased over time. The beauty of origami is that it allows you to create intricate and beautiful designs using only … Read More...
Hanging Candle Lanterns DIY
Last weekend featured the first really spectacular weather days of the season here in Chicago, and the weather inspired me to brainstorm and research ideas for upcoming summer gatherings. This idea for hanging lanterns at an outdoor party comes from … Read More...
Decoupage a Candle
When I first saw these candles, I assumed they’d be really difficult to replicate. Guess what, though? They’re made with decoupage napkins and a heated spoon. The warmed wax adheres the napkin to the candle. Such a simple and elegant … Read More...
Floating Candle Centerpiece Idea
A friend of mine is tying the knot next summer, so I’ve been keeping my eye on a lot of wedding blogs lately. I’ll admit that every time I see a mason jar, a smile crosses my face. They’re inexpensive … Read More...
Make Your Own Scented Soy Candles
go make me recently posted a beautifully photographed tutorial on how to make scented soy candles. The beautiful photos included in the tutorial feature vintage teacups and dishes as candle vessels. This would be an amazing DIY project for a … Read More...