Decorative Table Accessories

November 24, 2006, 9:59 ambetterhomesgardens

Thanks to Spotlight for this pretty Christmas craft. Taken from Christmas Crafts from the Get Creative range of books.

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Bonbons

What you'll need:
Embossed paper
Star stickers
Ribbon
Bonbon snaps
Cardboard rolls
Scissors
Craft glue
Bonbon novelty fillers

Instructions:
Step 1
Place bonbon novelty fillers inside a cardboard roll

Step 2
old a bonbon snap in the cardboard roll and wrap around it. Tape to join. Position a bottle (we've used the craft glue) inside the end of the roll to keep the round shape, allowing space to tie the ribbon. Repeat at the other end. Decorate bonbon with star stickers to complete.

Golden candle holder

Make your own centre piece. Choose any wooden shape and paint one coat of Jo Sonja Indian Red Oxide paint, allow to dry. Using a coarse rag, rub on Duncan Gold Ultra metallics paint and rub back for a streaky effect. Once dry, use Treasure Gold wax metallic finish, rub on, allow to dry, then lightly sand back for an antique look.

Wine glasses

Add a little sparkle to a party, don't wait for Christmas!
What you'll need:
Wine glasses
Star stickers

Instructions:
Position stickers on glasses, using different sized stars. Peel stars off after sue to wash.

Serviette rings

What you'll need:
Gold spray paint
Serviette rings
Wooden star shapes

Instructions:
Spray wooden star shapes and rings. When dry, glue star onto the ring.

Placemats

What you'll need:
Placemats and coasters
Gold spray paint

Instructions:
Spray paint top side of placemats and coasters in a ventilated room.

Source: Spotlight

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