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Fall Etched Candle Holder
 Created By: Shirlene Jordan
 Time to Do: 2 hours 30 minutes
 Level: Intermediate

This elegant centerpiece will look beautiful on your Thanksgiving table!
Instructions
1. Paint wooden base. Let dry. Sand and stain as desired. Let dry.
2. Cut leaf stencils. Using A Child’s Year cartridge and vinyl, select Icon feature and cut six 3" <Garden3>. Using vinyl, select Icon feature, press Shift, and cut six 3" <Gardn3-s>. Use the negative cut of each leaf as a stencil.
3. Use transfer tape to place four leaves on each votive, alternating leaves.
4. Apply glass etching cream on exposed area of each leaf according to manufacturer’s instructions. Wash off etching cream and remove vinyl when finished.
5. Place etched votives on wooden base. Add ribbon accents loosely around base.
6. Cut leaves. Using rust patterned paper, select Icon feature and cut three 3" <Garden3>. Repeat cuts using tan patterned paper. Using brown patterned paper, select Icon feature, press Shift, and cut three 4" <Gardn3-s>. Repeat cuts using green patterned paper. Hot glue leaves around base as shown.
 
What you will need.
Provo Craft Supplies
  • Cricut Expression® Personal Electronic Cutter with Plantin SchoolBook and Accent Essentials® cartridges [290300]
  • Cricut® A Child’s Year cartridge [290833]
  • Cricut® Cuttables Vinyl (any color)
  • Cricut® Cuttables Transfer Tape [290519]
  • Cricut® Trimmer [290012]
Other Supplies
  • Patterned paper: brown, green, rust, tan
  • 3 Glass votives
  • Glass etching cream
  • Wooden base, 13" x 2" x 4"
  • Acrylic paint: burnt orange
  • Brown wood stain and sandpaper
  • Ribbon: gold mesh, rust sheer
  • Hot glue gun
  Not intended for re-sale. See terms of use.
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