Here's something I whipped up over the weekend during my crafting frenzy. It's a Halloween candle holder made from a mini-pumpkin. I used an old carving kit to cut off the top, decorated the rim with some glue and red glitter, plopped in a candle and then attached some spooky spider stickers. It's a kid-friendly activity (I'm a kid a heart!) so that's a bonus, but it also makes for a cute Halloween display. Oh, and did I mention it only takes about 15 minutes to make?
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Small pumpkins are suprisingly hard to carve out! |
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The finished product! It adds a nice Halloween touch to our bar area. |
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A closer view. |
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