Thursday, January 10, 2013

Year-Round Display for Painted Rock Nativity Sets Using Candle Accessories

You've learned easy and natural ways to display nativity sets painted on rocks.

Now, you'll see how to use candle accessories for displaying your unique painted rock nativity scene figures year round. 

You'll need:
  • Metal, glass or ceramic candle plates or dishes or
  • Candle holders and
  • Glass gems


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Tiny Painted Rock Nativity Set Displayed on a Small Candle Dish

Tip 1: Look around your home. You may already have candle dishes, plates and holders that you can use.

Tip 2: Choose glass gems in colors that blend with your decor or the the painted rock nativity figures. Glass gems can be found at craft stores (e.g., Hobby Lobby) usually in the floral department.

Tip 3: It helps to place the Mary and Joseph nativity figures on the plate first and then surround them with the glass gems. Baby Jesus can sit atop the glass gems.

Tip 4: For inexpensive display ideas, visit your local thrift store, dollar store or garage sales.

Here are four more ideas using candle accessories, glass gems and painted rock nativity scene figures.

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The Tiny Nativity Set is Replaced with a Small Nativity Set

unique nativity sets, painted rocks, Cindy Thomas
Red, Metal Candle Plate with Glass Gems and Tiny Nativity Set
 
unique nativity sets, painted rocks, Cindy Thomas
Round, Glass Candle Dish Used with the Tiny Nativity Set

unique nativity sets, painted rocks, Cindy Thomas
Tiny Nativity Set Sits Atop Glass Gems in a Frosted Glass Candle Holder

The possibilities are endless for creating a year-round, nativity set display to fit your unique home decor style using candle accessories and glass beads. 


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