Thrifty Thursday: 5 Uses for Teaspoons: Teaspoon Lights

For the next couple of weeks I will be showing you unique, charming and unexpected uses for cutlery.  This vase adorned with teaspoons and tea- lights will add a nice touch to any dinner table!  
Teaspoon Lights
What you will need: 
5 teaspoons (these could be thrifted silver spoons or cheap spoons from the dollar store)  $1.00

small mason jar or other reused jar (small mayonnaise jars are perfect too) free!
rubber-band (free)
10 inches of lace- about $0-.50
hot glue

Total: $1.50

Directions:

Bend the spoons at a 90 degree angle where the handle meets the base.  Take the mason jar and  place the spoons around the mason jar securing them with the rubber band.

Hot glue the lace over the rubber band.

place tea lights on  each spoon.  Fill jar with water and flowers or artificial flowers. 
Now you are finished… just light the candles!!!   It’s beautiful conversation piece for the table! 

Happy Creating!!!

© 2011, Rachel Rockwell. All rights reserved.

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Comments

  1. c.w.frosting :

    So creative Rachel! I love flatware decor!

    -caroline @ c.w.frosting

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