Christmas Candle Forest Centerpiece

Three pillar candles, holiday greens, and fluffy snow combine in this tabletop "candle forest." Gather candles of your choice to make this simple winter decoration.

Materials for Candle Forest Centerpiece

• 1, 3, or 5 pillar candles
• artificial or fresh pine branches
• berries in any color
• artificial "snow"
• platter or tray

Follow these simple steps to make your Candle Forest Centerpiece:

• Arrange a variety of pillar candles on a platter or tray.
• Tuck sprigs of fresh or artificial greens between the candles.
• Place a few branches of artificial holiday berries in the greens.
• Sprinkle a few handsful of artifical snow to hide greenery branch ends and risers.

Special tips for fine-tuning:

• Select an odd number of pillar candles.
• Use small bowls turned upside down to serve as risers for shorter candles.
• This piece will look great on an entry table, coffee table, or desk.

Go on to our Christmas Ornaments in Pedestal Bowl Centerpiece.

~ Coral Nafie

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