Easy Glass Bowl Christmas Centerpiece
Recreate Frosty's magical hat in this DIY Frosty the Snowman Hat Candle project. The kids can help and it makes a cute gift or centerpiece.
Servings: 1 Candle
Cost: $2
Equipment
- Double boiler
- Hot glue gun and glue
Ingredients
- Large tin can
- Terra Cotta Saucer- 6 inch
- Black Acrylic Craft Paint
- Paint Brush or Foam Paint Brush
- Candle Wax - new or repurposed pillar candles
- Candle Wick (can be the wick from the repurposed candle)
- 1 Inch Grosgrain Ribbon - red or Christmas pattern
- Artificial Holly Sprig
- Jingle Bell
Instructions
- Glue the tin can to the terra cotta saucer (open end up).
- Paint the can and saucer with the black paint, paint the inside of the can down about 1 or 1 ½ inch.
- Melt the wax in a double boiler.
- Tie the wick to a pencil and put the wick down into the tin can.
- Pour the melted wax into the tin can.
- Allow the wax to cool and clip the wicks from the pencil.
- Hot glue a ribbon around the brim of the hat.
- Hot glue the dolly sprig and the jingle bell where the ribbon overlaps.
- Enjoy your candle yourself or give as a gift!