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The description below was contributed by: Juliet Shaw, on Dec 08, 2000 07:17:32PM


Appropriate age group(s):
Preschool and Younger
Elementary School
Middle School

Estimated time to make this gift:
10 minutes

Materials:
baby food sized jars
Elmer's glue
paint brush
salt
doilies or small pictures
votive candles

Instructions:
Cut portion of doilie to make interesting shadows or use a small cutout picture; pour glue into bowl, use paintbrush to coat jar and apply cut-out. Over sink, generously apply salt to entire outer surface. Allow to dry and place candle inside, light and enjoy!

Other comments or suggestions to consider:
We used small doilies and cut an angel pattern out; also, if using pictures, simple is best.

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