25 Ways to Update, Decorate & Repurpose Plain Pillar Candles – Saturday Inspiration & Ideas

25 Ways to Update, Decorate & Repurpose Plain Pillar Candles – Saturday Inspiration & Ideas
Decorating candles is my obsession. I have been crafting candles since a long time. I use different quality of papers, ribbons, colors and other things to beautify the candles. Whether you are buying a new candle or re-purposing old, a little creativity can turn a simple candle into a spectacular one. Take a look on the following list and must click on source for reading the decoration tips.

Cookie Cutter Candle Stencils

{Source: Real Simple}
Stamped Candles

{Source: Martha Stewart}
Painted Candles

{Source: Woman’s Day}
Swirled String Candles

{Source: Martha Stewart}
Decorate with Scrapbooking Brads & Snaps

{Source: Making Memories}
Decorate with Push Pins

{Source: Good Housekeeping}
Embellish With Dried Flowers

{Source: Country Living}
Embellish with Blades of Grass

{Source: Martha Stewart}
Glue on Citrus Slices

{Source: Good Housekeeping}
Wrap with Cinnamon Sticks

{Source: Country Living}
Candy Wrapped Candles

{Source: The Examiner}
Ribbon Wrapped Candles

{Source: Better Homes and Gardens}
Wrap with Decorative Papers

{Source: Hobby Craft}
Paper Embellished Candles

{Source: Southern Living}
Printed Photo Tissue Paper Transfers

{Source: Better Homes and Gardens}
Wrap with a Printed Decal {free printable}

{Source: Martha Stewart}
Embellish with Lace

{Source: Martha Stewart}
Create a Basket Weave Pattern with Strips of Beeswax

{Source: Martha Stewart}
Embellish with Wax Leaves

{Source: Martha Stewart}
Add a Faux Bois Pattern

{Source: Martha Stewart}
Dremel Etched Candle

{Source: Dremel}
Cover with Epsom Salt

{Source: Martha Stewart}
Sand Covered Candles

{Source: Dream Weddings}