How to Make Gold-Leafed Holiday Candlesticks
Update a collection of old candlestick holders with gold leaf to create a beautiful holiday centerpiece.
- A
- A
- A
E-mail This Page to Your Friends
xSuccess!
A link to %this page% was e-mailed
Materials Needed:
- collection of candlesticks in varying heights
- fine-grit sandpaper
- tack cloth
- gold-leaf sheets
- liquid adhesive
- gold-leaf sealer
- gold-leaf antiquing
- 2 foam brushes
Gather Supplies
Find a collection of old or worn candlestick holders and collect needed supplies.
Sand Surfaces
Lightly sand candlestick holder surfaces to remove any existing finish.
We Recommend...
How to Make Christmas Ornaments From Old Shirts
Recycled clothes lends a well-dressed touch to your holiday tree.
How to Make No-Knit Christmas Sweater Stockings
Don't toss that old sweater. Instead, repurpose it as custom stockings for the entire family. This project requires no sewing...
How to Make a Bird and Branch Holiday Card
A pinecone adds texture and a sophisticated natural touch to this charming handmade holiday card.
Thought you had it covered?
Tell us what you need, and we'll help you find the best service providers in your area.
Shop Home Decor Products
Shop home decor products from rugs to mirrors, lamps and more









