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    Home » Crafts » 17 Delightful Upcycled Candle Holders: Made Using Dollar Tree Buys, Thrift Store Finds, And Free Stuff!

    17 Delightful Upcycled Candle Holders: Made Using Dollar Tree Buys, Thrift Store Finds, And Free Stuff!

    Modified: May 10, 2023 by Kathy Owen
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    Do you want to add a unique, creative touch to your home decor? Upcycled candle holders are the way to go! Not only will they give your home a personal, stylish look, but they’re also good for the environment. With upcycled candle holders, you can turn everyday items into something special and beautiful.

    17 Upcycled Candle Holders

    I hope my favorite candle holder projects inspire you.

    Red White And Blue DIY Candle Holders

    Add a patriotic touch of red, white and blue to your home decor with these fun and festive candle holders!

    Upcycled Lamp Parts Turned Candle Holder

    Turn old lamp parts into a super cool and creative DIY candle holder with this tutorial.

    Thrift Store Candle Holder DIY

    There are so many unexpected things you can find at thrift stores. You have to see what I used to make this pedestal style candle holder.

    Repurposed Chandelier Into A Hanging Candle Holder

    Give a bit of elegance to your home or garden with a beautiful chandelier style candle holder. This would look great hanging in a gazebo or pergola.

    Photo Credit: www.diybeautify.com

    Spindle Candlesticks from an Old Chair

    Don't throw out those old chairs! Repurpose the spindles into lovely candlesticks. Cindy from DIY Beautify shows you how!

    Photo Credit: prodigalpieces.com

    Repurposed Antique Insulator Candle Holder

    Check out garage sales, flea markets or antique stores for antique insulators. There are so many upcycled projects you can use them for. Candle holders are just one great project!

    Photo Credit: ourcraftymom.com

    Wooden Candle Holders in a Faux Concrete Finish

    Concrete crafts are getting more and more popular. If you want to try an easier DIY to achieve that look, try this simple candle holder idea using scrap wood.

    Photo Credit: www.thecountrychiccottage.net

    Pottery Barn Inspired DIY Candle Holders

    Angie from The Country Chic Cottage shows you how to get a Pottery Barn look for a fraction of the price with these elegant candle holders.

    Photo Credit: prettyhandygirl.com

    Upcycled Yogurt Jars Turned Votive Candle Holders

    You know those cute glass yogurt jars at the supermarket? Don't throw them away. They are the perfect size for votive candle holders. Paint them or add a frosted glass look as shown here.

    Photo Credit: meeganmakes.com

    DIY Moss Candle Holders from Tin Cans

    Tin can crafts are all the rage. They are cheap, easy to find and so versatile! Check out these pretty moss style candle holders from Meegan at What Meegan Makes.

    Photo Credit: www.sadieseasongoods.com

    Vintage Brass Boho Candle Holder

    Sarah from Sadie's Season Goods found a beautiful brass cauldron at Goodwill. She upcycled it into a boho candle holder without an ounce of paint!

    Photo Credit: www.songbirdblog.com

    Teacup Candle Holders

    We all probably have old tea cups in our kitchen or garage. If not, you can find them in abundance at thrift stores. Turn them into gorgeous taper candle holders with this step-by-step tutorial from Marianne at Songbird.

    Photo Credit: www.thenavagepatch.com

    DIY Copper Pipe Candle Holder Tutorial

    If you don't have any copper pipes in your stash, you can easily find them at the hardware store. They are surprisingly easy to cut and turn into a stunning collection of taper candle holders. Check out the DIY!

    Photo Credit: sustainmycrafthabit.com

    Upcycled Driftwood Candle Holder

    Collect driftwood pieces on your next beach trip to make the cutest coastal style votive holder. Love the natural beach vibe.

    Photo Credit: www.simplenaturedecorblog.com

    Natural DIY Bleached Driftwood Candle Holder

    Here is another look for found driftwood that is gorgeous! Make a tabletop display to hold tea lights. What a great look for an outdoor celebration.

    Photo Credit: thriftdiving.com

    Upcycle Ceiling Fan Lights Into Candle Holders

    You may have old ceiling fan lights in your garage or basement. Look at how pretty they are turned into a tabletop candle holder! The wood base can be left natural or painted any color you like.

    Photo Credit: modpodgerocksblog.com

    Votive Candle Holders Made from Glasses

    Turn your old glasses, or thrift store finds, into vintage inspired home decor. They are affordable and easy to make.

    Collage of Upcycled Candle Holders with text overlay

    DIY Upcycled Candle Holders

    Did you have a favorite upcycled candle holder? Or maybe you have a DIY candle holder project idea for me. Please comment if you have the time and thanks for being here, Kathy

     

    Kathy Owen
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    Author: Kathy Owen (Petticoat Junktion)
    Kathy is the founder of PetticoatJunktion.com, a home décor blog focused on repurposing and upcycling furniture, old hardware, rusty stuff, and thrifty finds into unique home décor. Kathy’s projects have been featured on the Home Depot Blog, Plaid Crafts, Behr Designer Series, and in numerous magazines. Read more about Kathy here.

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