Laura of You Stir Me created a beautiful set of lacy lanterns using embroidery hoops and tealights! Unexpected materials, but a lovely result. You can the complete tutorial at The White Library. These would be so sweet for a bridal shower or an outdoor wedding.
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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.