MASON JAR CANDLE HOLDER
MASON JAR CANDLE HOLDER TAKE ANY SIZE MASON JAR, MEDIUM AND LARGE WORK BESTIF YOU WANT A HANGING ONE YOU NEED TO USE SILVER FLORAL WIRE. YOU WRAP THE WIRE UNDER THE GROOVES FOR THE TOP SO IT CANNOT SLIDE UP. THEN YOU MEASURE OUT THE LENGTH OF WIRE YOU WANT FOR THE HANGER AND CUT THREE PIECES THE SAME LENGTH. SLIDE EACH OF THESE THREE PIECES UNDER THE WIRE WHICH SURROUNDS THE BOTTLE AND TWIST THEM SECURELY. ADD ANY TYPE OF BEADS AND DECORATIONS TO THE THREE WIRES. THEN PULL THEM UP AND TWIST THEM TOGETHER LEAVING ENOUGH WIRE TO FOLD OVER AND MAKE A LOOP FOR HANGING. TWIST THIS LOOP WELL AS IT WILL HOLD ALL THE WEIGHT.NOW DECORATE YOUR BOTTLE WITH RIBBON, DRIED FLOWERS. GEM STONES, WHATEVER STRIKES YOUR FANCY. THE DOLLARSTORE IS A GOOD PLAE TO SHOP FOR THESE THINGS. USE A GOOD CRAFT GLUE TO ATTACH ALL THE ITEMS. I ALSO USED SOME MODGE PODGE OVER THE DRIED FLOWERS AND YOU CAN ALSO USE IT ON THE RIBBON. I USE THE CLEAR, GLOSS. A HOT GLUE GUN CAN BE USED AS WELL.THEN FILL YOUR BOTTLE WITH COLORED STONES ALMOST TO THE TOP. LEAVE ENOUGH ROOM TO PLACE A TEA CANDLE SO IT IS BELOW THE LIP. I USED TEA CANDLES THAT CAME IN A BLUE GLASS HOLDER (DOLLARSTORE). THIS WAY THE CANDLE HOLDER IS EASILY REFILLABLE AND ADDS AN EXTRA TOUCH TO IT.NOW IF YOU PREFER YOU DON’T HAVE TO HAVE IT AS A HANGER AND SO THAT ELIMINATES A LOT OF THE HARD WORK.HAVE FUN WITH THIS. I PLAN ON MAKING SOME MORE FOR XMAS.
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