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Funky Candle Holders Your Kids Will Love

July 27, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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These fun candle holders are made using plastic toy animals. The tutorial is self explanatory really. The hardest thing is going to be getting your kids to agree to drilling a hole into Bambi backside.

These would be fun for … Read More...

The Amazing Thing You Can Make With Dryer Lint

July 25, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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These fire starters are made using dryer lint and paraffin.

They are the perfect size for getting your fire started. They look very special too.

These would make a great winter gift all bundled up in a basket ready for … Read More...

DIY Moroccan Candle Holder

June 26, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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This Moroccan candle holder is easy to make and looks beautiful when lit. The holder can be used for small votive candles or pour your wax directly into the painted globe. The full tutorial as well as more variations can … Read More...

Those Who Can’t Make Cheat! Store Candle Makeover

June 24, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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How handmade do these store bought candles look? Really makes you wonder if making candles is really worth the effort right? Well I am sitting here questioning it myself. These printable labels can transform store bought (chemical filled) candles in … Read More...

DIY Citronella Candles

March 2, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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I know we have posted about DIY Citronella candles many times before but this time I wanted to show you the packaging. Making candles can be so expensive when it comes to jar’s glasses etc. These candles are made using … Read More...

Wine Bottle Candle Holder

February 12, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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If you have children then you probably have a few empty wine bottles in your recycle bin. It is possible to parent without alcohol but it sure helps. Here is a tutorial for all the wine drinking candle makers out … Read More...

20 Magical DIY Luminaries

February 7, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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Luminaries are a beautiful way to add a warm and magical glow to any event or gathering. Whether you’re planning a romantic outdoor wedding, a backyard barbecue with friends, or simply looking to create a cozy atmosphere in your home, … Read More...

DIY Easter Egg Candles

February 5, 2015 by Shellie Wilson

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I am not sure if you have noticed or not but Easter is coming. I know it feels early but remember in the crafting world we need to start early. These handmade candles are very cute and I love the … Read More...

Recycled Wine Bottle Candle Holder

October 13, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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Welcome to a creative DIY project that is sure to add a unique touch to your home decor. In this tutorial, we will be exploring an alternative way to recycle wine bottles by creating an upturned version of a candle … Read More...

Concrete Tea Light Holders

October 11, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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If you’re looking for a unique and modern way to display your candles, then this DIY tutorial for creating industrial-style candle holders using quick-set concrete might just be the perfect project for you.

While working with concrete can be a … Read More...

Lace Candle Holder

July 15, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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This candle holder is delicate and romantic at the same time. It is created using wall paper paste and a lace doily. It would be great if you could up-cycle some of Grandma’s old doily’s into something like this. Full … Read More...

Concrete DIY Candle Holders

July 5, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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If you’re a fan of the industrial aesthetic, you’re probably familiar with the trend of making candles in concrete holders. But have you ever thought about using a Pringle tin to create a unique and eye-catching candle holder?

The Pringle … Read More...

Fourth Of July Candle Holder

July 1, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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This simple 4th of July candle centerpiece is made using glass votive glasses you probably already have. Use colored rice to create a layered Flag effect. For the full tutorial on how to color your rice check out the Fourth … Read More...

Toy Birthday Candle

June 28, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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This adorable candle holder is just perfect for a little one’s birthday. Forget those store bought number candles and create something a little special for your child’s special day. My boy would actually go crazy if I drilled a hole … Read More...

Balsa Wood Candle Holders

January 20, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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To make this “Wood Working” project you will need  : Balsa wood-gold and pink craft paint-  masking or painter’s tape -ruler -X-Acto knife – glass votives – and tea lights.  Did you see? There was no Chain saw, No … Read More...

Concrete Candle Holders

January 19, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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These concrete candle holders just ooze industrial flare. Simple to make and very versatile. Add splashes of color if they are a little too plain for your style. From Nimidesign.com.

Hot Glue and Rhinestone Love Holders

January 15, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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This project is so simple it doesn’t even come with a tutorial. Simply use hot glue to write the word “love” on to the glass jar, spray paint it. Then embellish with ribbon, tulle and rhinestones. So simple but effectively … Read More...

Hugs and Kisses Candles

January 13, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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This one is so easy you are probably kicking yourself for not thinking of it first. It’s rustic, its’ adorable, it’s romantic, it has Valentine’s days all over it.  Check out more great photos and the tutorial from LemonTreeDwelling.

New Year’s Eve Countdown Candles

December 27, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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There is something about New Years Eve that allows us to bring out the glitter and pour it onto everything! So it’s only natural that we should add some to candles too right?  Use adhesive numbers to create the year … Read More...

13 Thanksgiving Candle Ideas

November 24, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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I can’t make my mind up if 13 is bad luck or good luck. What do you think ?  Maybe I am playing with fate when I post this top 13 Thanksgiving Candle Ideas by AcultivatedNest.com  but they are … Read More...

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