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Pressed Flower Candle Holder


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 candle holder
  • Diet: N/A

Description

Craft a beautiful pressed flower candle holder, a symbol of tranquility and creativity that brings nature’s beauty into your home.


Ingredients

  • Small glass candle holder (clear or frosted)
  • Dried flowers (such as lavender, rose petals, or daisies)
  • Mod Podge or another decoupage medium
  • Paintbrush or sponge
  • Scissors
  • Optional: Clear spray sealant for extra protection


Instructions

  1. Prepare Your Flowers: Start by choosing and drying your flowers. Place them between pages of a heavy book for a few days.
  2. Clean the Candle Holder: Ensure your glass holder is free from dust or fingerprints.
  3. Arrange the Flowers: Lay the dried flowers on a flat surface. Experiment with different placements.
  4. Apply Mod Podge: Lightly coat the back of each flower with Mod Podge using your paintbrush or sponge.
  5. Position the Flowers on the Holder: Carefully place each flower onto the glass candle holder.
  6. Seal the Arrangement: After placing the flowers, apply a thin layer of Mod Podge over the entire design.
  7. Drying Time: Allow your candle holder to dry completely.
  8. Finish with Optional Sealant: If you choose, apply a light spray of clear sealant for extra durability.

Notes

Consider personalizing your candle holder with stickers or paint for added creativity.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Craft
  • Method: Crafting
  • Cuisine: N/A