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DIY Photo Candle by Elina Khindova

Craft by by Elina Khindova

This DIY Photo Candle is a great way to practice self love, or make your friends and family smile from a personalized gift.

You will need:

  • A candle

  • A printer

  • Scissors

  • Tape

  • Tissue paper

  • Printer paper

  • Wax paper

  • A hair dryer

Step 1

First, tape your tissue paper to a sheet of print paper.

Step 2

Then, print out your photos onto the tissue paper.

Step 3

Cut out your photos, and remove the tissue paper from the printer paper.

Step 4

Place your photo onto the candle.

Step 5

Wrap a sheet of wax paper around the candle, to hold the photo in place.

Step 6

Use a hair dryer to melt the wax, so it soaks the photo.  At this point, remove the wax paper, your photo is embedded into the candle!

Final result

It’s a cheap and easy way to make your decor more personalized, a great sentimental gift for your loved ones, and a perfect reminder of your beauty.