Hanging Votive Chandelier

Treasure Makers : Episode TRM-307 -- More Projects »
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This chandelier is composed of a basic wire basket and baby food jars!

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Figure A
Materials:

wire basket
empty baby food jars
gold spray paint
picture wire
wire cutters
chain cut into three equal pieces
S-hooks
swivel hook
votive candles

Steps:

  1. Spray basket gold and let dry.
  2. Hold the wire against the basket and measure strands. Cut or bend the wire into two pieces. Twist the wire around the jars and attach the jars to the basket, wrapping the wire around the frame two or three times (figure A).
  3. To hang the basket, paint three or four pieces of chain gold to match the basket . Add S-hooks to the end of each chain and slip the hooks onto the basket.
  4. Join the chains at the top with a swivel hook for hanging.
  5. Add candles of choice.