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How to Make Shell Candle Stands

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Make Shell Candle Stands
Make Shell Candle Stands

Sea Shell Candle Stands

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • woodenblock approx. 3" square
  • assorted seashels unbroken
  • candle
  • all purpose glue gun and glue sticks
  • small sharp knife and tack cloth
  1. Step 1

    scrap away barnacles and other build up from shells with knife rub surface and and dirt with damp cloth if desired whiten discolored shells by soaking in solution of one part chlorine bleach to four parts water

  2. Step 2

    dry all wet shells thoroughly

  3. Step 3

    if wood block does not have a circular recess, draw circle in center top of block. glue ring of shells to wood base, following outlin or circle. Glue second ring of shels on top first ring vary placement and position of shells for interest. hold each shell in place and wait for glue to set before moving to the next. place candle in center of ring

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