Make and Takes’ Marie has a great kids craft project idea for some colored luminaries. You could have kids color a Christmas tree design on these cones for the holidays! Check out the step-by-step.
Beeswax Candles
Sasha at What. No Mints? made a set of beeswax candles in all different shapes and sizes. These would made a great handmade gift for almost anyone. Learn how to make these for yourself.
Peace Candle Set
Jade at Jaderbomb made an awesome set of blinged out candles for the holidays. I love this modern take on holiday decor! Visit the tutorial.
Christmas Tealight Lamp
The Party Artisan made this sweet candle wrap featuring a hand-drawn Christmas scene. Check it out!
Flea Market Makeover
Craft and Creativity’s Helena made over a flea market candelabra for the holidays in a subtle, cute and decidedly Swedish style. Check out more pics at her blog.
DIY Birch Candles
Inspired by Pottery Barn, Kimberly at A Night Owl made these cool wrapped candles. Grab the tute.
Paper Artichoke Luminaries
I don’t know where this amazing idea for paper artichoke luminaries was when I had my artichoke and asparagus-themed wedding last year, but I REALLY wish I’d had these on my reception tables. Check out more shots of these beauties … Read More...
Ombre Teacup Candles
Eva of Miss Renaissance made a gorgeous set of ombre teacup candles with a kit and some vintage inspiration. See the tutorial here.
Holiday Candlescape
Amy from Mod Podge Rocks! made this sweet holiday display to show of a seasonally-scented candle. My favorite part? The tiny cardinal in his nest. See more here.
Knitted Candle Cozy
Jenna at Let’s Go Sunning made this darling knitted candle cozy to warm up her house this holiday season. Grab the pattern.
Repurposed Salt Shaker Menorah
Now this is creative. Using some old salt shakers, Cindi at The Brass Paperclip Project DIY’d herself a lovely menorah. Check it out.
Holiday Candle Holder
This evergreen-inspired candle holder would add some handmade warmth to your home this holiday season. Visit Paint Me Plaid for the tutorial.
Illustrated Candle Wraps
As Christmas approaches, I find myself on the lookout for easy ways to incorporate DIY elements into my holiday gifting. Visit the blog Kanel Strand to see how one of their contributors, Anabel Bouza, put together these adorable illustrated candle … Read More...
Hanukkah Votives
Erika at Mod Podge Rocks! shared these great Hanukkah votive holders by Carol at The Answer is Chocolate. Click through for the tutorial, and Happy Hanukkah!
Repurposed Jar Candles for the Holidays
Mark Kintzel of Mark Kintzel Design got creative with some jars after cleaning out his fridge, turning the otherwise-recycled jars into whimsical holiday candle gifts. See how he did it.
Jar Lid Candle Plates
Swedish blog Pysselbolaget (don’t ask my awkward Midwestern American mouth to properly pronounce that!) creatively upcycled used jar lids for use as candle plates. My mom used to use jar lids as candle plates growing up, but I love the … Read More...
Burlap Candle Upgrade
Haute Thirty-One used some burlap and berry crafting garland to add some texture to a simple set of candles. Wouldn’t these look great with holly garland for a wintry dinner celebration. View the tutorial.
Stenciled Burlap Holiday Luminaries
Pearmama made a set of stenciled, burlap-wrapped luminaries. Bearing the message of peace, these are a great, rustic idea for the winter holidays! Grab the tutorial.
Tracing Paper Votive Covers
Make and Takes shares how she used her kids’ drawings on tracing paper to make some cute votive covers. See more of the kids’ handiwork.
Stenciled Teacup Candles for Christmas
Sew Country Chick made some adorable teacup candles with cute stenciled holiday details. Check out the tutorial!
You can see the full Christmas candle tutorial by reading the article above.
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