These Candy Cane Candlesticks make the cutest candy cane decorations. Easy and inexpensive candy cane candle holder using candy canes and ribbon.
These Candy Cane Candle Holders are one of those fun little Christmas crafts that are inexpensive and very easy to make. We only made two but I would like to have a grouping of five or more for my table set among holly or pine boughs. Wouldn’t that be gorgeous? And they are made for just pennies on the dollar?
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Making a Christmas Candle Holder is an easy quick little craft that makes the sweetest Candy Cane Decorations. So if you are looking for an unusual candle holder for a centerpiece or a set of candle holders for a side table, grab your glue gun and some candy canes and get to gluing.
What you need for these Candlestick Candy Cane Decorations
Supplies Needed:
- 12″ Taper Candles
- 8 Candy Canes for each candle
- Ribbon
- Greenery (optional)
Equipment Needed:
How to make a Candy Cane Candle Holder:
- Glue one candy cane to the side of a candle. The hook side of the candy cane should be down and be facing out so that the arch of the cane can rest on the table at the bottom of the candle.
- Glue a second candy cane on the opposite side of the candle and the next two should be halfway between the first two on opposite sides from each other.
- Glue the last four candy canes between the first four making sure the arches are level so the candle will sit evenly on the table
- Tie a ribbon or ribbons around the canes and use as a part of a centerpiece or on side tables
These candy cane candlesticks make festive decorations and would make inexpensive gifts for your friends and family. We always buy extra candy canes while we can so we can get a jump on our Christmas Decorations.
Other Christmas Crafts to make:
- 25 Christmas Decorations and Ornaments
- Mason Jar Luminaries
- Wine Cork Wreath
- Ombre Glitter Christmas Ornaments
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Candy Cane Candle Holder
Equipment
Ingredients
- 1 12 inch Taper Candle
- 8 Candy Canes
- Ribbon
- Greenery optional
Instructions
- Glue one candy cane to the side of a candle. The hook side of the candy cane should be down and be facing out so that the arch of the cane can rest on the table at the bottom of the candle.
- Glue a second candy cane on the opposite side of the candle and the next two should be halfway between the first two on opposite sides from each other.
- Glue the last four candy canes between the first four making sure the arches are level so the candle will sit evenly on the table
- Tie a ribbon or ribbons around the canes and use as a part of a centerpiece or on side tables
Jessica
Tuesday 17th of December 2013
Oh my gosh these are so adorable!
Tonia L
Tuesday 17th of December 2013
How cute! I love simple crafts - these are just adorable.
Brenda @ Chatting Over Chocolate
Tuesday 17th of December 2013
So cute and festive, Evelyn! Merry Christmas to you and yours!! *Hugs!*
Rachel
Monday 16th of December 2013
That really is very cute and easy!!
debilee
Sunday 15th of December 2013
Great idea! Now I know what I'm doing for my gift exchange at work. Thanks for sharing!