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Budget Wedding Favors - Nautical Candle Holder

Create beach themed candles with ease when you use Mod Podge. Your nautical wedding theme will look elegant yet affordable at that same time.

At a Glance:

#6338 Skill Level: Beginner Time:
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supplies

FolkArt ® Metallics - Pearl White, 2 oz. - 659

Number Needed: 1 $2.69
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Mod Podge ® Satin, 8 oz. - CS11272

Number Needed: 1 $8.49
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.
instructions

Other Supplies

Mod Podge ® Mod Molds - Sea Life #25121, Small candle with lid, Anchor scrapbook paper, Paintbrush, Scissors, Sand, Ribbon, Hot glue gun, Glue sticks

Instructions

  1. Clean and remove any labels from the candle.
  2. Trim the anchor paper to fit around the candle. Apply a coat of Mod Podge to the back of the paper. Position on the candle and smooth with your fingers to remove any air bubbles. Allow to dry. Top-coat of desired.
  3. Paint the lid with a thick layer of Mod Podge and dip into a bowl of sand. Allow to dry 2 hours.
  4. Heat a Mod Melt stick in the Mod Melter. Fill the sand dollar mold with the heated Mod Melt. Wait 7 min. for cooling. Once cooled, pop out and paint with a coat or two of Pearl White.
  5. Glue the sand dollar to the top of the lid with Mod Melts and toe a ribbon around the jar.
  • PROJECT TIP: This same technique would work on any jar wedding favor or message bottle. 

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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