DIY Nautical Anchor Candle Holder
The Nautical Anchor Candle Holder is not just a decorative piece but also a conversation starter for any nautical-themed decor. With its detailed anchor design, this candle holder adds a touch of maritime charm to any space. Crafted from durable materials, it is both stylish and practical, making it a perfect addition to your home or office. Whether you're setting the mood for a cozy night in or simply want to enhance the ambiance of your space, this candle holder is sure to bring a warm and inviting glow to any room. So, why not anchor down and bring a piece of the sea into your space with this delightful nautical decor accent?
You’ll Need:
- Glass jar or Container
- Tissue Paper (different colors)
- Modge Podge
- Jute or Burlap
- Paint Brush
- Anchor Punch
- Scissors
- Tea light Candle
Instructions:
Start by cutting up little squares or rectangles of tissue paper.
- Using a paint brush, cover one side of the glass with modge podge.
- Use your hands to lay the pieces of tissue paper on top of the modge podge.
- Repeat on the other sides
- Add another layer of tissue paper pieces on top to cover any holes. Let dry.
- Add a layer of modge podge overtop of all the tissue paper. Let dry.
- Cut a piece of tissue paper using the anchor punch. You can find a anchor punch at craft stores or order one online.
- Paint some modge podge on top of tissue paper and place your anchor down.
- Cover anchor with more modge podge.
- Wrap jute or burlap around the top of the candle holder. I chose to braid mine for an extra touch.
- Add a tea light candle inside the jar.
This craft is such a cute idea for a summer decoration or even centerpiece at a nautical party. Place the candle holder on top of a plate and fill around the plate with sand, rocks, shells and other accessories! Enjoy!
