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/AVvXsEginoAJXuwFCpoCPHIGCBMZi2Svz3LnZKBmE5zKYBr0nZvO0gKik2V2UnRBgj99XzmzS_KbwMJATFpf8PuT393WhbcorqbjEZR1SbKpWNf0-CaSW7WLqxCMf68wnry8j4pBMnzWa1PCkq8/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/AVvXsEjFZXWyqvUo-DSBqgtXjarXlQM1l3w1qH-7o7WIBXZOJUwrb0UVL6AFgoQhIpFY7xE_jkULrnPjynY5mpcvEhrTFpfMwQTIFYrh5RmQtjNt7h21T8solJYFvplb3C86q3skzWvA1hPaJAo/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/AVvXsEhQWQPZ9SrIjjj9a0OclsVtkhilX8m_dyNGgyPygii_FSu-I1_xg-sxMnG8-UF-XsobSsNxAzaFXgnOUSdO5V5KyVN9YAKk9TdlnX1HeWfbsibCNO5uF5qemsLCi0q1IgLXdrJNNpnRLvo/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/AVvXsEgzKqN0n1qACX4lt28EMRkGlywI9t67os2RcPQ5wNDPLzUYoADrHmQ0uVRr6ax7ahAOb-af9Fg0XmeWGeWcEcTOQNA-uta0ysnvdFBNdrN2HHlPqv0DQ9nog1ZKQBhGjyM0dig7G2TLADs/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/AVvXsEhcrmYnX2XhT4yGZDTZk2XYbqL1sDBH4dLprslXYFYNKjUmsfwuqigOUFx30C-fARaPFW69QspxM-avSPjI53lNi0t2nQx21BRWgNDQ6jDmLlOYsFLEZ2EDmzVmJeGunY_uQU8Jw7hF-mA/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; 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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...

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Candle Designs Ideas 2011

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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...

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