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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Ombre fabric dying is a dip dye effect created a layer of gradual color. It's been used a lot in fashion lately so why not create a pretty set of ombre dipped candles in a color to match your wedding colors for a really a lovely effect? Keep reading to see the full instructions.

Step by Step Tutorial - Parties, weddings, barbecues, and quality outdoor time all call for some sweet outdoor lighting when the sun goes down. It's a perfect time to flashback to the Jam Jar Lanterns tutorial from the pages of CRAFT Volume 10, written by our own wildly talented Brookelynn Morris.
She came up with this charming design, and the rig that makes making a number of them a breeze. The lanterns look so lovely strung up on a chain and cast a warm, soft hue. Check out the tutorial here.
Set your party mood with sublime lighting.
Lighting makes an event, and candles transform the mundane into the extraordinary. These glass jar lanterns are beautiful hanging from a tree, or from chain across a deck. Pick any jar you like, then bend a snug-fitting cage of wire on a easy custom-made jig. The technique makes it easy to mass-produce a large number of lanterns in a short time.

Teacup Candle Tutorial

by The Wedding Chicks

Hilton Pittman Photography has sent us yet another wonderful wedding DIY that you are going to go bananas over.

These adorable teacup candles create soft and feminine décor for a bridal tea party or shower. They also make lovely gifts as well, just nestle them in small boxes and wrap in a ribbon for the perfect guest favor!