Abernathy Crafts made over some plain votive holders with leftover paint from a sun catcher project her kids recently made. The bright colors are super adorable.
Painted Votive Holders
Once Wed has a really beautiful, unique idea for making votive holders special for your special day (or any day, I think). Check out their painted votive holder idea.
Tree Branch Turned Candle Holder
The blog Get Rich or Die Tryin shows us how to convert a tree branch into a rustic candle holder. Grab the tutorial.
Paper Lantern Candle Shade
Today’s Creative Blog shares an easy idea for creating a paper candle shade.
Yarn Bomb Boring Outdoor Candles
Garden Therapy shares how to yarn bomb simple candles, rendering them super cute. See how they did it.
Colorful Candle Wraps
Frippery shares how to make incredibly fun candle holder wraps with dollar store items. Check it out.
Simple Dollar Store Votive Holder
Dollar Store Crafts, a favorite blog of mine, shares a simple way to make over a votive holder. See how they did it.
Yarn Wrapped Tin Candle Holders
Heart Handmade UK has a clever idea for wrapping tin cans with yarn to make some sweet little candle holders. These would look super cute in a dorm room (assuming they allow flame candles…). Grab the tutorial.
Metallic Polka Dot Tea Light Holder
Poppytalk has a tutorial on making a metallic polka dot tea light holder. See how they did it.
Quick Lotus Tea Light Holder
Crafty Moods is a self-confessed candle project lover, and she delivers once again with this beautiful DIY lotus tea light holder made out of clay.
Ombre Mini Taper Candle Holders
Fabric Paper Glue has a completely cute idea for making ombre candle holders for small tapered candles. Check out the adorable tutorial.
Perforated Aluminium Luminary DIY
These easy luminaries are made with perforated metal sheets (normally seen as radiator covers), pliers and some wire. See how they did it at Ruffled.
Easy Mid-century Votive Holders
How about orange shares how to make adorable and simple mid-century-inspired votive holders here.
Artichoke Candle Holder
Find: Moustache Candle Holder
Design Altelier Article makes these beautifully finished moustache/mustache candle holders. Check ’em out on Etsy.
Make a Candle Luminary
Candle Lit Life shares how to make this sweet luminary using paper punches and a votive holder. Check out the tutorial.
Dyed Baby Food Jar Luminaries
Inspired by Family Magazine shares how to “dye” baby food jars and convert them into colorful hanging luminaries. Check out how they did it.
Moroccan Candle Holder
Creme de la Craft created a wonderful tutorial for turning a simple glass votive holder into a beautiful Moroccan creation with henna-inspired details. Check it out!
Photo Votive Holder
Display your favorite photos with pride on a votive candle holder. Black and white photocopies and contact paper are use to create this effect. View the tutorial at Inspired Ideas.
Tin Can Lanterns
Learn how to make cute outdoor-friendly luminaries with used tin cans. Click for the tutorial at Grow Creative.