Emmaline Bride recently featured this painted lace motif candle holder DIY by Michaela Noelle Designs. The lace motif is created by painting over a lace doily and then the rest of the jar. When a candle is placed inside … Read More...
Key Motif Candle Holder Tutorial
Created by Jess shares a creative candle holder decoupage idea. Jess took scrapbooking paper with a cute old-timey key theme and decoupaged it onto a dollar store candle holder. She then took it a step further and added a decorative … Read More...
Industrial Candleholder DIY
This candle holder looks just like something I’d see in the latest, hippest restaurant to open on the Chicago scene. It’s industrial, simple, metallic and oh so stylish. Made using a hacksaw, copper pipe, and galvanized pipe connectors, this candle … Read More...
Plastic Animal Candle Holder DIY
How cute are these little candle holders? Featuring a modified plastic animal toy, a birthday candle mount, and some paint, these holders make the simplest of cupcakes beyond special. Check out how to make your own.
Make Pillar Candle Holders with Vintage Household Items
Mix vintage saucers, vases, cups, candle stick holders and more to create your own hip pillar candle holders in just a few minutes. Visit the blog 508 to learn how.
Candle Holders from Outer Space
Finally! Something enduring to do with all of those great DIY manicure ideas on Pinterest. 😉 Customize a store-bought candle holder with a DIY manicure technique. Visit sheepy.me to learn how.
Tea Light Flight
Learn to make your own tea lights and tea light candle holder using plastic eggs. This holder looks just like the beer flights I’m so personally fond of. Also, how cute would this be done in rainbow colors? Check out … Read More...
Cut-Paper Candle Holder
The other day, I was reading the blog for Aussie zine *bespoke* and came across these awesome Cut-Paper Candle Holders by How About Orange. To me, they look just like some very haute lamps I’ve seen on design blogs … Read More...
Tin Can Candle Holder Idea
How cool is this idea? That’s a tin can recycled into a lovely candle holder. I don’t even know how to describe this idea beyond that. Just go check out the tutorial. (While your crushing on the tutorial, take … Read More...
How to Re-wick a Candle
You can re-wick your candles to give them an extra lease of life. We all know about those candles that have had a good run, but still have enough left in them, but the wick is too small, right? It … Read More...
Concrete Tea Light Holder
As the weather warms up and summer approaches, many of us are eager to spend more time outdoors on our patios and in our gardens. And what better way to enhance the ambiance of your outdoor space than with some … Read More...
How to Recycle Old Candles
If you’re a fan of relaxing baths accompanied by the soothing glow of scented candles, you know how quickly these little luxuries can add up. It can be frustrating to watch your collection dwindle down to nothing and have to … Read More...
Doily Candle Holder DIY
Though this tutorial is in Spanish, you can see how to accomplish this just from the pics. By gathering some baker’s twine, votive holders, and tape, you can spruce up a simple household candle with this charming doily candle holder. … Read More...
Beeswax Flower Mason Jar Candles
With Easter coming up in a couple days, I’m excited about everything spring. Garden Therapy has a candle idea I am very excited about making and gifting to friends. This project begins with making soy and beeswax candles in a … Read More...
Make a Beeswax Egg Candle for Easter
Make your own egg-shaped beeswax candle using real egg shells! The egg shells are hollowed out using sharp pins and some lung power. According to the tutorial‘s author, morning sun rae, these smell sweet in person. Happy Easter!
Crayon-Dipped Ombre Candles, Perfect for Easter
Momtastic has an idea they call ombre-dipped candles for Mother’s Day, but don’t these look just like carrots? I love that these are made by reusing old crayons too! Since this project involves dipping a store-bought candle into wax, this … Read More...
Handmade Thank You: Mason Jar Candles
Bridal blog Something Turquoise offers a great idea for wedding thank-yous: making your own mason jar candles! The tutorial they share is beautifully photographed, making candle making appear completely doable, even for beginners. Maybe it’s the colors used in the … Read More...
Easter Egg Candle Holder Project
Visit The CSI (craft something inspiring) Project has a really cute wooden candle holder idea that’s perfect for this time of year. You’ll need some decorative eggs, wooden craft pieces, a dowel, spray paint, and wood glue to make your … Read More...
Easter Candle Holder with Twine Bird’s Nests
Chirp chirp! I want to make tiny needle-felted birds to go along with this candle holder so badly right now, I should be embarrassed (but I’m not). I found the tutorial for this project at the blog Beneath My Heart. … Read More...
Soft-Boiled-Egg Candles for Easter
At this point, regular followers of this blog must know that I love Martha Stewart. Using real egg shells, she has created these sweet candleholders that will warm up any Easter table. They’re so brilliant because when lit, these candles … Read More...