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.

2. Using a paint brush, cover one side of the glass with modge podge.
3. Use your hands to lay the pieces of tissue paper on top of the modge podge.
4. Repeat on the other sides
5. Add another layer of tissue paper pieces on top to cover any holes. Let dry.
6. Add a layer of modge podge overtop of all the tissue paper. Let dry.
7. Cut a piece of tissue paper using the anchor punch. You can find a anchor punch at craft stores or order one online.
8. Paint some modge podge on top of tissue paper and place your anchor down.
9. Cover anchor with more modge podge.

1. Wrap jute or burlap around the top of the candle holder. I chose to braid mine for an extra touch.
2. 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!