Votive Candle Centerpieces

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Love the look of floating candles but want to save some money?  This easy step by step flower tutorial shows how to utilize "thrift shop" (Goodwill, Salvation Army, Dollar Store, etc.) glassware to create lovely little centerpieces perfect for bridal showers or small parties.

You can use a variety of glassware in different shapes and sizes.

• 1 long stemmed wine or spirits glass (large enough to hold a floating candle)
• 1 round or elongated plate
• Approximatley 3/4 brick of Oasis florist foam
• Wooden Cowee Picks
• Clear florist tape or waterproof tape
• 1 - 2 stems large focal flower  Suggested:  (Oriental Lilies) or Asiatic Lilies or Standard Roses
• 1 stem filler flower Suggested: (waxflower) or Baby's Breath
• Assorted mixed bulk greenery