How to Make Artichoke Candleholders
Select a good quality artichoke that sits flat., Pull out the seeds from the middle of the artichoke., Cut across the base of the artichoke if it doesn't sit flat., Place the small tile in the hollowed-out center of the artichoke. , Place the tea...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Select a good quality artichoke that sits flat.
It should be free of blemishes and present well. -
Step 2: Pull out the seeds from the middle of the artichoke.
All you should be left with is the hollow artichoke base with its dry calyxes. , Don't cut too much, just enough to even up the base for sitting. ,,, Never leave this unattended, in case it catches on fire.
It is best used on the table, where people are always present.
The resulting light should be a pleasant golden glow. , -
Step 3: Cut across the base of the artichoke if it doesn't sit flat.
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Step 4: Place the small tile in the hollowed-out center of the artichoke.
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Step 5: Place the tea candle on top of the tile.
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Step 6: Light when ready to use.
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Step 7: Finished.
Detailed Guide
It should be free of blemishes and present well.
All you should be left with is the hollow artichoke base with its dry calyxes. , Don't cut too much, just enough to even up the base for sitting. ,,, Never leave this unattended, in case it catches on fire.
It is best used on the table, where people are always present.
The resulting light should be a pleasant golden glow. ,
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