DIY Wooden Candle Holders

Create Your Own Rustic Candle Holders with Woodworking Skills If you're looking to add a touch of warmth and charm to your home decor, why not try your hand at making DIY wooden candle holders? With just a few basic woodworking skills and some creativity, you can craft unique and rustic candle holders that will instantly elevate the ambiance of any room. These versatile and customizable pieces can be tailored to suit any occasion or style, making them the perfect addition to your home decor or a thoughtful gift for a loved one.

Materials needed:

• Scrap piece or slab of wood. I used section from a 4 x 4 pine post.
• Circular saw with wood cutting blade or a manual saw
• Spade style drill bit:
• Taper candle: 3/4″ or 7/8″ diameter.
• Tea lights.   : 1-5/8″or 1-1/2″
• 100 grit sandpaper
• Your choice of wood stain color, paint or hemp oil.
• I used Minwax Stain in Driftwood
• Clear coat polyurethane or clear or dark wax
• Rubber gloves
• Paper towel or rags for staining
• Tape measure or ruler

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