Easy Paper Crafts decorated some simple candles with tissue paper and a hair dryer. See how she did it.
Birch Tea Light Holders
Birch bark is so lovely, and these tea light holders from Oleander and Palm are lovely personified. I love the rustic texture, look and elegant effect. Visit the tutorial.
White Christmas Mason Jar Luminaries
Ginger Snap Crafts made an adorable set of frosted luminaries for this holiday season. Check out the tutorial.
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Beeswax Candle DIY
Oh Happy Day shares a great holiday gift idea – making your own beexwax candles! Check out the tutorial.
You can buy ready-made beeswax sheets for making rolled candles here and check out our youtube video.
Illuminated Paper City
Rebecca’s DIY has made some wonderful, hand-illustrated luminaries before, but this colorful take on the concept is by far my favorite. Check out how to do this yourself.
Stained Glass Effect Candle Holder
Nothing evokes the holiday season more for me than stained glass. Green Wedding Shoes shares how to paint yourself stained glass effect candle holders.
Tin Can JOY Luminaries
Vanessa wrote a tutorial for Celebrations.com sharing how to make tin can luminaries featuring the word JOY for the holiday season. Check it out!
Carved Turnip Tea Light Holders
Martha Stewart does it again with a brilliant idea for converting beautiful turnips into tea light holders.
Yarn-wrapped Jars
Mallory Paige made a sweet vase and candle holder set using earth tone yarns, recycled jars and Mod Podge
. Grab the tutorial.
Forrest-Inspired Candle Holder
Funtober made an awesome paper and wood lantern featuring branch silhouettes for a spooky feel. See how to make your own.
Vellum Photo Candle Holders
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.
Cheery Candle Stick Holders
Eve of Reduction guest blogged at Mod Podge Rocks recently, sharing an awesome idea for converting an old crib and some scrap wood into lovely candle holders. See how it was done.
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.
Remold Your Old Candles
L. Michelle shows you how to get more life out of the wax leftover when you’ve burned through a candle’s wick. She has a lot of great info about the differences between beeswax and tallow wax. Check it out!
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
Transfer a Picture to a Candle
Candle Lit Life shares how to transfer a photo onto a candle using a hair dryer or heat gun. Tutorial.