How to create a halloween candle

Create a Halloween Candle

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First print a Halloween face on normal paper.

First print a Halloween face on normal paper.

Start cutting the face.

Start cutting the face.

Now take your black carton.

Now take your black carton.

Cut the black carton to the same size as your piece of paper.

Cut the black carton to the same size as your piece of paper.

Now, your carton and your paper with the face on it should be the same size.

Now, your carton and your paper with the face on it should be the same size.

Next place the paper with the face on top of the black carton.

Next place the paper with the face on top of the black carton.

Start drawing inside the face...

Start drawing inside the face...

This way you have the face on the black carton

This way you have the face on the black carton

And start cutting the face again like in step 2.

And start cutting the face again like in step 2.

For the next step you need the colored transparent paper. I used this one in orange.

For the next step you need the colored transparent paper. I used this one in orange.

Place your transparent paper onto the black carton.

Place your transparent paper onto the black carton.

Now glue the transparent paper onto the carton.

Now glue the transparent paper onto the carton.

Then I used an empty bottle to make sure to get a nice rounding.

Then I used an empty bottle to make sure to get a nice rounding.

Start rolling

Start rolling

Before you reach the end put some glue on the inner side of the rounding.

Before you reach the end put some glue on the inner side of the rounding.

Roll to the end and wait a bit just to make sure it really sticks together

Roll to the end and wait a bit just to make sure it really sticks together

After the glue got dry it looks like this

After the glue got dry it looks like this

Now you need a string of lights. I took a small one with batteries.

Now you need a string of lights. I took a small one with batteries.

Put it inside

Put it inside

Here we go: a Halloween candle

Here we go: a Halloween candle

When it's really dark then it looks the best.

  • 1 ruler
  • 1 craft knife
  • Colored transparent paper orange
  • 1 black carton
  • 1 glue
  • String of lights
  • An empty bottle