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The Southern Institute: Tutorial: Romantic Valentine's Lamp from Janae at The Letter 4. Welcome to The Southern Institute, I'm so glad you're here!

The Southern Institute: Tutorial: Romantic Valentine's Lamp from Janae at The Letter 4.

Make sure you stay in the know... subscribe to our newsletter! Time for another guest here at The Southern Institute! You know how much I love these posts… I love seeing what other bloggers are coming up with. There’s always something new to share and try for yourself. DIY cut-paper candle holders. I experimented with cutting some paper the other night and made these bumpy candle holder wraps.

DIY cut-paper candle holders

I trimmed some sheets of computer paper to sizes that would fit around the glass containers I have. Then with an X-acto knife, I cut a billion different-sized U shapes into the paper and bent the little flaps over so they stuck out. Double-stick tape secured the wraps. Rolled Paper Candle Holder. We've already reviewed what supplies are needed for the candle holder so now you can cut strips of paper.

Rolled Paper Candle Holder

First, tear pages out of your magazine/catalog and then decide how tall you want your candle holder. Start cutting strips of your magazine/catalog using a paper cutter or if you don't have a paper cutter use a ruler and scissors. You will want all of your strips of paper to be exactly the same width in order for your candle holder to sit flat.

Water Balloon Luminaries. A fun and easy project with a beautiful payoff.

Water Balloon Luminaries

Learn how to make these Balloon Luminaries. You will need: High-Melt Paraffin Wax (IGI 1260)Party BalloonsDouble BoilerCookie Sheet Instructions: 1.