Sunday, November 18, 2012

Ladiesfashionsense-Holiday Decor:Cinnamon Stick Candles











This is a great idea that is perfect for the holidays. It can be used as a table centerpiece or decoration around the house. Tie cinnamon sticks around your candles. the heated cinnamon makes your house smell amazing. This is also a great holiday or wedding gift idea.

Source: Marta Stewart
Ingredients:
Look for 8-and 16-inch cinnamon sticks at floral-supply stores.
Tools and Materials
Pillar candle, at least 3-inches in diameter
Cinnamon sticks
Floral shears
Hot-glue gun
Dish or coaster
Cinnamon Candle How-To1. Measure candle height; cut cinnamon sticks to size with floral shears. You'll need about 20 lengths per candle.

2. Run hot glue along cinnamon stick; affix it vertically to side of candle. (Use low-temperature setting to minimize melting.)

3. When first stick is dry, glue next stick snugly against it; repeat to cover candle.

4. Place finished candle on a dish or coaster.

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