What you'll make
Picture a sparkly glass tower of cupcakes at the end of the dessert table, the first stop for guests once the dancing gets going. Three pressed-glass plates and two candle holders turn into a stand that looks like it came out of your grandmother's china cabinet. About C$18 a stand.
Materials (per item)
- large glass plate, about 25 cm (10 in) · 1the wide bottom tier$6.17
- medium glass plate, about 20 cm (8 in) · 1the middle tier$3.30
- small glass plate, about 12 cm (4.7 in) · 1the top tier$2.89
- clear glass candle holder, about 10 cm (4 in) tall · 2the posts between the tiers$5.43
- clear craft glue (E6000) · about 1 tspbonds glass to glass, waterproof$0.53
- DIY cost each$18.32
Tools
- Sheet of printer paper
- Pencil
- Scissors
- Washable marker
- Rubbing alcohol
- Paper towels
- Cotton swabs
- Painter's tape
- Ruler
- Razor blade scraper (optional)
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