Adding images from a paper napkin to a candle is an easy and fun way to create unique and personalized candles. With this technique, you can transfer any image or design from a paper napkin onto a candle and create … Read More...
New Year’s Eve Countdown Candles
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...
DIY New Year’s Eve – Thumbtack Candles
Sit down with a glass of champagne and some thumbtacks and get busy making these adorable Candles for New Year’s Eve. (Note to self) These would make a wonderful hostess gift. Simple to make, a little tedious but well worth … Read More...
13 Thanksgiving Candle Ideas
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...
Easy Balloon Ghost Candles
Create these adorable little Ghost candles using the simple Balloon shell method. These Ghost Candles would be perfect to give as Hostess gifts or to give-away to your neighbors. Full Tutorial here at CandleandSoap.About.com
Plastic Bag Candles
Even though the image is not very good – the idea itself is great.
Craftbits.com has the instructions on how you can make a candle, using a plastic bag!
Go get the instructions at craftbits.com: plastic bag candles.
How To Make Rustic Candles (That are guy friendly)
Via Man-Made-DIY, comes this idea for guy-friendly candles for the man who doesn’t like floral smells. It is also a reusable candle.
Whatever?
Get the directions for these rustic candles here.
DIY Strikable MatchStick Holder
Love this idea from sugarandcloth.com. This adorable matchstick holder has a strike-able etched letter on the side. So much prettier than a box of matches sitting on the bench top.
DIY Floating Candles
The joy of DIY is that you can create beautiful and unique items that are tailored to your style and needs. And when it comes to creating beautiful home decor, nothing beats the satisfaction of making it yourself. That’s why … Read More...
Seashell Candles
It’s beach season, so make a mental note to go shell hunting next time you’re combing a sandy shore. After that, follow these instructions for turning them into sweet little tea lights!
Easy Patriotic Sand Candles
Martha Stewart’s team put together these cute sand candles in red, white and blue. Between the beachy vibes from the sand and the festive colors, this easy DIY would add a nice pop to a Fourth of July table.
Easy Outdoor Candle Stakes
Forget tiki torches, A Subtle Revelry has a great DIY for making candle stakes for your next outdoor gathering. All you need are some craft dowels and tapered candles for this fun DIY.
Citronella Paint Can Candles for Dad
Father’s Day gift idea alert! Repurpose an old paint can to house a citronella candle in a few easy steps. Head on over to Henry Happened for the how-to.
Modern DIY Votives
Head on over to Paper & Stitch to get your hands on instructions for making these uber-modern tea light holders.
DIY Travel Candle
For the Makers has a super gorgeous tutorial for how to DIY a travel candle. It’s a fun and easy project and the photos of the finished project make you want to pack a bag (and your recently DIY’d travel … Read More...
DIY Ice Candles
Stephanie at Henry Happened made a set of really awesome ice candles recently and was nice enough to post a DIY tutorial on her blog – check it out!
DIY Floating Citronella Candles
Amy from Positively Splendid has instructions for this great spring/summer floating citronella candle DIY project over on her blog.
DIY Easter Egg Candles
Still swimming in eggs after yesterday’s celebrations? Laura at Make Life Lovely shares how to make these marbled Easter Egg Candles with real egg shells.
DIY Tea Tin Candles
Want to learn how to convert an empty tea tin into a candle? Look no further than this tutorial from the Hello Home Blogge.
Getting Wax Out of Jars
Getting excess wax out of jars is a huge pain. Lucky for you, Yellow Brick House has tips on how to remove that pesky wax.