Eco-friendly Holiday Decoration

• An orange whole
• Knife
• Cloves
• Beeswax candle

• Use the knife to cut the orange so that it can be placed flat on the table.
• Make a hole in the middle
• Scoop out the orange so that the candle can be placed in it.
• Embellish by pressing cloves into the orange skin.
• Place the beeswax candle in the hole in the middle.

• Bamboo
• Cinnamon sticks
• Magnolia leaves
• Twine
• Braided rope
• Glass jar
• Cranberries or ribbon
• Glue
• Rubber band
• A candle larger than the jar you are using

• Choose a candle that is about 2 inches taller than the jar.
• The jar, bamboo, cinnamon or magnolia leaves should be of the same size.
• Place the rubber band around the center of the jar.
• Apply glue on one side of the bamboo, cinnamon stick or leaves and place these inside the rubber band with the glued side on the jar.
• Cover the entire jar with bamboo, cinnamon sticks or leaves.
• Tie the braided rope over the rubber band and tie in an appealing manner.
• Place a festive bow over the knotted rope.
• Place the candle in the jar.

• Strong thread
• Whole cranberries
• Needle that is about 1.5 inches long

• Thread the needle.
• Tie a large knot at the end of the thread.
• Thread the cranberries on to the thread; ensure that the knot holds at the end.
• Continue threading till you reach the length you want.
• Tie a secure knot at the other end.