American Flag Log Candle

you call it an “american flag candle log

you call it an “american flag log candle

decide what size the holes need to be to fit your candles

be sure to use tea lights

my candles are from nordstrom rack

i don't think the tin little are safe enough and pose a fire hazard

wear eye protection

i wanted a rustic look

i made the star stencil

i just winged the stars

don't forget to include the ends

that was the fun part

i would probably skip that part next time

time to that baby up

antique c turned american flag

stump turned end table

tags: american candle

the log obsession continues

i'm

happy

sad to tell you that i am officially a log hoarder

i can't help it folks

they just keep showing up on my front door step

almost anyway

say

so

i'll just keep using them until i run out of ideas

here's the latest…

call it fred the sailor

either way

it's cute…i know

oh

you leave it unpainted if you like…

want to make one

i'll show you how

it's very easy

first

old

decide where you want your holes

drill your holes

we used a bit

my hubby is awesome

if you decide to keep it unpainted

i also contemplated ingraving our initials in it

if you decide to paint it

i used paint

it took coats

then

make sure it dries thoroughly

then

i held the stencil in place while i gently tapped on the

the stars are staggered on the amarican flag

again

then i sanded the heck out of it

it really finished it off nicely

i ended up painting the on the candles because the candles were very

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see you next time 🙂

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savvy

posted may 16