Tikkido used photos printed on vellum to create lovely memorial luminaries for deceased relatives. Visit the tutorial to see how to make this lovely project for yourself.
Gold Leaf Candle Jars
52 Weeks Project made a set of candle jars using gold leaf – an awesome idea to class up a recycling craft project! Tutorial.
Color Blocked Menorah Centerpiece
ConfettiPop make this beautiful color blocked candle stick menorah for Hanukkah, which begins December 8 this year. Check out their tutorial.
Square Paper Lanterns
In an effort to make a paper candle luminary that was a little different than the norm, Easy Paper Crafts decided to make some square paper candle holders. Check out how it’s done.
Paper Punched Luminary Cityscape
Crafts Unleashed from ConsumerCrafts blogged this very clever idea for a paper bag cityscape created using craft paper punches. Get the tutorial.
DIY Puffy Paint Lanterns
Look at these glorious puff paint lanterns by A Bit of Bees Knees! No really, visit her blog to see more of these amazing lanterns and learn to make some for yourself.
How to Make Fake Filigree and Papel Picado Candle Holders
Scrapbook Paper Votive Holders
Vanessa at Parent Society shares an idea for a set of scrapbook paper-wrapped candle holders. Make them for yourself.
Chalkboard Paint Candles
No. 2 Pencil made this sweet set of candles with colorful chalkboard paint. Tutorial.
Clothespin Candle Holder
A Smith of all Trades made this rustic candle holder with clothespins, twine and buttons. Tutorial.
Autumn Leaves Luminaries
House of Joyful Noise shares a few ideas for decorating your home with autumn leaves, including this lovely leaf-covered luminary. See her handiwork.
Paper Bag Luminaries
Swedish blog Ida klipper & klistrar made these super simple luminaries with paper bags, tea lights and sand. Ever since daylight savings time, it has felt like nighttime just comes so early. These easy luminaries would be a nice addition … Read More...
Glowing Leaf Candle Holder
iLoveToCreate shares an idea for making designer-look candle holders. Tutorial.
Fall Floating Candle Holder
Le Zoe Musings created beautiful floating candle holders featuring autumnal staples like berries, twigs and mums. Tutorial.
Paper Candle Wraps
Craft and Creativity used vintage book pages to create these simple candle wraps that add a charming effect to otherwise bland luminaries. Tutorial.
Table Number Jar Lights
Brooklyn Bride shares a tutorial for making spray painted table number jar lights with tape and recycled jars.
Mini Paper Luminaries
White Fish & Things made these tiny lanterns with thin paper layered with origami paper silhouettes. The tutorial
Book Page Tea Light Holder
Morning Creativity made these sweet tea light holders our of old book pages and recycled jars. The heart cutout really adds to the effect, don’t you think? Tutorial.
Glass Etched Candle Holders
Create.Craft.Love made simple floral motif votive holders with glass etching cream. An easy way to personalize a gift or home accessory. Tutorial.
Stenciled Burlap Candle Holders
Just Crafty Enough made these excellent stenciled burlap candle holders featuring adorable deer motifs. See how they did it.