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Flower power candles made with Nutella® jars

Looking for an idea to decorate your home creatively? With LED lights and a little inspiration you can create a unique atmosphere with these floral themed candle holders. All you need is an empty jar of Nutella® to use as a lantern, a LED candle and lots of colourful flowers.

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Do it Yourself Home ideas. Nutella® Flower power candle

WHAT IS NEEDED

  • 1 empty Nutella® jar

  • Leaves or flowers

  • Flower press or books

  • Decoupage glue

  • Brush

  • LED tealight

  • Sand

METHOD

  1. Do it Yourself Home ideas. Nutella® Flower Power Candle: step 1
    STEP 1

    Press the flowers or leaves in the flower press until they are completely dry. This may take a few days.

    Alternatively you can use books to press them.

  2. Do it Yourself Home ideas. Nutella® Flower Power Candle: step 2
    STEP 2

    Apply the decoupage glue sparingly to the points on the outside of the jar where you are going to position the flowers. Use the size of your flowers as a guide.

  3. Do it Yourself Home ideas. Nutella® Flower Power Candle: step 3
    STEP 3

    Position each flower in turn onto the jar and carefully brush with the decoupage glue.



    Tip: When brushing the glue on, work from the inside outwards, to prevent creases and wrinkles in your flowers.

  4. Do it Yourself Home ideas. Nutella® Flower Power Candle: step 4
    STEP 4

    Cover the bottom of the jar with sand and then place the tealight inside. Your flower power candle holder is finished!

Recycled glass jar Nutella
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The glass jar you're about to upcycle is already made on average with 30%* recycled material.

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The Nutella® jar is made of diverse recyclable materials.

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