Crafts Unleashed rimmed some simple store-bought votive candles with Mod Podge and glitter to ring in 2013, but I think these would be awesome all winter long. See the tutorial.
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How to make recycled matchbox mini shrines
I am mad for miniatures…I think I always have been but now I make them all the time out of just about every material I work in. The tiny colorful shrines look like the perfect project to start making now so I have a collection by Day of the Dead. Pop on over the the Crafty Chica blog for the sparkly tutorial on how to make recycled matchbox shrines.