Make lanterns and candle holders in autumn – 25 ideas

As the weather gets cooler and the fall season is upon us, we switch up the decorations with bright summer themes, with furnishings in browns and oranges. The days are getting shorter and candles are becoming increasingly popular for creating a warm, cozy atmosphere in the house.

If you're thinking about what to make for fall, check out our great suggestions for lanterns and candle holders!Decorate your home for autumnand let the children take part in the craft projects.

Use dried, pressed autumn leaves to transform a jam jar into a beautiful lantern. After pressing sheets flat between newspaper and in a thick book, apply white craft glue to the jam jar. Arrange your dried leaves on top by overlapping them. Tie a jute bow around your neck and you're done!

Cover the lanterns with tissue paper

Mix equal parts white glue with water. Tear pieces of white tissue paper and tape them to another glass candle holder or over the leaf-covered jam jar. Cover the entire outside with tissue paper and let it dry overnight.

Fill jars with corn and wrap with branches

Branches as candle holders

Jam jars filled with mini pumpkins

Candle holder for tapered candles

Glitter pumpkins for an elegant table decoration

Pillar candle with cinnamon sticks decorated

Also read:Decorating candle jars: ideas & instructions for autumn