How To Fireproof Wood Candle Holders
As a skill builder project i ll build a nice little walnut candle holder.
How to fireproof wood candle holders. I know that making candlesticks from logs has been done before what hasn t but this was the first time for me. This wood candle holder is small simple to make and requires the use of only one electric tool. It was hypothesized that the painted redwood treated with the fire retardant spray would be the most fire resistant. This is a diy rustic candle holders.
I used a tiny dab of wood glue to attach the two wood discs to the spindle to create the candle holder. All measurements are given in millimeters. This tutorial for rustic candle holders costs virtually nothing to make and took about 1 hour for nine pretty candlesticks. Step 2 wrap heavy weight wire around the 2 screws and cut to length.
Step 1 screw in two 3 4 wood screw on the back side of your diy candle holder. A list of woodwork hand tools required. This year i wanted to have a woodland theme for my christmas decor. I love easy diy projects that make a huge impact.
The best part you can decorate these for any season or special occasion. Redwood was the best overall wood type and the non painted wood pieces treated with fire retardant spray was the best overall solution. In this video i demonstrate how to kerf bend solid wood in a radius. Also if you do not have the time to make these candles but want some let me know and i can ship it to you.
Easy diy project on how to make chunky wooden tea light candle holders. Brighten up your room and create a warm natural glow all the sizes for the project are in the video and step by step. I had a hard time using a clamp to hold the pieces in place without the pieces getting moved off center so i went for option b old paint cans. However should you wish to convert to inches this is easily done by dividing the given measurements by 25 4.
Here is what your hanger will look like from the back. Step 3 using the wire cutters to wrap the wire if necessary.