DIY Votive Candle Runway for Santa : Christmas 2013 Ideas

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Light the way for Santa by lining entry steps with glowing votives. </span><br /><br /><b><span style="color: orange;"><i> By : Janell Beals </i></span></b><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="550" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9j0da_dp8EVoreCRC_ffejET0NTO840cVjuLLvsydnOiLCD1YhbvXgKRbc-QCyt8ieetlO70ZC4TfnFAZ-8UrEFtwLiND0qDsswxszuJpxI01b3_5ACwr_4HjiHMTfSzvrA7Ii61bPzc/s640/DIY-Votive-Candle-Runway-for+Santa-Christmas-2013-Ideas.jpg" width="480" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: orange; font-size: large;"><b>Materials Needed: </b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">- several glass cylinders or mason jars </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">- rock salt </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">- votives </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">- length of garland </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">- matches</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: orange; font-size: large;"><b>Gather Supplies </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Select glass cylinders or jars and gather votives and rock salt.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="550" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkF6QV8w8SY4K0KHYh1_HO2rlgffaq5nMRXEzu28-zZrNbCXnrgUXiXIvbCdKpj01YiJu6fmINVFjGKuN44kIkUGw2IWVenpQ5BGvGXZwAZc0ZIGmfC2Ad66ENyRERBtxCWRqeDH6ReN8/s640/DIY-Votive-Candle-Runway-for+Santa-Christmas-2013-Ideas-2.jpg" width="480" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: orange; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: orange; font-size: large;">Fill Containers </span></b></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Pour rock salt into each container, filling approximately 1/5 full.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="550" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFWtyJYRxkkZgcVrWqtF6Y5-v1dAYx4UlztKW-71b3-ujS9PhDJtLRP_SXfnNlFUxrIgRRSjstTZzrngD-9YMI_Spp6Cjq8Ma3Ew3L9sxYUObgy3lzh0KFhdIOUMr-AKqM_2FCwo9hKl0/s640/DIY-Votive-Candle-Runway-for+Santa-Christmas-2013-Ideas-3.jpg" width="480" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b style="color: orange; font-size: x-large;">Place Votives </b></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Arrange votive in each container, pushing votive down into salt to secure in place.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="550" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS45K_SZbYtfRL2XV_g5NSW0AcU5c1-7SOP22ST10-ZZvR0ujYbEXGkY_thLkrsSiljlrREQheEJcRhyphenhyphen7L0PVYLtWc1CXqpQcVvDsJPmjdh0TKsWo9E7MYHIef04Qsec0Io7JG5syZmZk/s640/DIY-Votive-Candle-Runway-for+Santa-Christmas-2013-Ideas-4.jpg" width="480" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b style="color: orange; font-size: x-large;">Light Candles </b></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Light candles, arrange along steps and enhance with a length of garland.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="550" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZEMT-17C7gEFbFZnVl4rgaAUziRXnatvoCir-cm2Cgkazoyn2ixqGD6qSEeIp6Ic0LeZ6dcU4U4TSpmXhaUur208G4zuozMpwAsqQ-v_gHFNICouUWtwR3mYkcVrEY2cy5gvx469keMU/s640/DIY-Votive-Candle-Runway-for+Santa-Christmas-2013-Ideas-5.jpg" width="480" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b style="color: orange; font-size: x-large;">Wait for Santa to Arrive </b></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Enjoy your handiwork, set out some milk and cookies and get ready for the man in the red suit </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">to make an appearance.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="550" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwyuAYpZi80Jc2chGyk-ySux3NeM4WtA06a5ctQD8riHBFYOtl4z_5GXgwCsSJOSz5wHj6FtHROhEwbEnac2-bnPZaGyNdV3zf2SQYV0fLRTt5pw9wkze_wakfAmTIUuPWJIDKOVzqmHI/s640/DIY-Votive-Candle-Runway-for+Santa-Christmas-2013-Ideas.jpg" width="480" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div></div>

DIY Votive Candle Runway for Santa : Christmas 2013 Ideas

Light the way for Santa by lining entry steps with glowing votives.   By : Janell Beals Materials Needed:  - several glass cylinders or maso...

Read more »

Candle Designs Ideas 2011

Adding a cool candle design to a room is a great way to add style while staying on a budget. Check out these photos to get ideas for your own home.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf4loAFiUYheLTyCIJnXS-8Z_BuCJBy4mgHk4FYqC2Y530O1MSWDdbPrC7f9rJH-1Es2Nr2n-weUMgy0czC7gU6kQ4BmEz2TYtuiu6ah24lBnEqNBQ0ggvLbEDFk80Cx7XVO7HfnHyT64/s640/Candle-Centerpieces-interior-design-home-decorating-ideas-2011-4.jpg" width="450" /></div><h2 style="color: orange; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Modern Candle Lanterns</span></h2><div style="text-align: center;">Designer Erinn Valencich placed these chic candle lanterns on either side of a miniature flower arrangement to give this living room a modern look.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikMsx6sP9iZ9Ffz0G2fuXzKPP1GCoilDBLIkuCMWyyA1F3s7lgMg-OhWg8vS3donRyYceAHWrbS5dHwYOCvzrxhegx0cZt53GZd-nFdWb580rdF6DfNLllkIBDNxfa2l2CUdqHzi309ZU/s640/Candle-Centerpieces-interior-design-home-decorating-ideas-2011-3.jpg" width="450" /></div><h2 style="color: orange; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Halloween Candle Lanterns</span></h2><div style="text-align: center;">Show some Halloween spirit by adding pumpkins and candy corn to candle lanterns. This is a hassle-free way to decorate the outside of your home.</div><h2 style="color: orange; font-weight: normal; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.blogger.com/null" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrlngkDCk-ySthVbnsSIe48Kff3IqO3Ni7BUhBl7ag82O2qpb_-hets5hVNJwPPHjfLcov-0IKUAXrX-w_OeUCqTnOegdh8B7tq7VRXjfx9ZqF8hFl5I6fu7EZ4jgSlTJG252xLgKfbt0/s640/Candle-Centerpieces-interior-design-home-decorating-ideas.jpg" width="450" /></a></h2><h2 style="color: orange; font-weight: normal; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Group of Three</b></span></b></h2><div style="text-align: center;"> Group together three oversized candles to create a budget-friendly centerpiece in a living room.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqYQmmiFM49Ks1BH9v6t7IjdoSPYSrD-MNa6J4v-ROlAmgyOFNfXJPmQT3qHHdg0hxdiMBQ8_tdtcfooXdb07MkFrhPllrsdnTKZ9jnzzwpy4wixru6SFvT18EzrQFXxO585a1Ct1HyK0/s400/Candle-Centerpieces-interior-design-home-decorating-ideas-2011-2.jpg" width="450" /></div></div><h2 style="color: orange; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Chic and Budget-Friendly</span></h2><div style="text-align: center;">You can add chic style to any room while saving some bucks, like with these unique candleholders<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0mkH9PbMrz6Tlvf7mR3UieozYe2ovhAsXebHCj6oOsR3CiTo57eTK_-5xdN_DIDpESxLkaRSpioJM2I4M_MVUL1KWAdIJFr42LyZrEQlhlmqqdr2booKASU-Huq8pJxg8Pse4ZoDAxXc/s640/Candle-Centerpieces-interior-design-home-decorating-ideas-2011-5.jpg" width="450" /></div><div style="color: orange;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Silver Beauty </b></span></div>A line of silver candleholders goes with any style and color room.</div>

Candle Designs Ideas 2011

Adding a cool candle design to a room is a great way to add style while staying on a budget. Check out these photos to get ideas for your ow...

Read more »