mehndi craft

Step 1Things you need,

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candle
a mehndi/henna cone
small container
a paint brush
glue-you need to use a glue which would turn transparent when it's dry
water-not shown

Step 2Starting,1st step

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lets start,first is to draw a guide line around the top part of the candle as shown in the pic.

Step 32nd step

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all you should have is a idea of your outcome.i wanted something really different and hear it goes.you can try different styles n designs.
next part is to draw flames like structures downwards.

Step 43rd step,

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fill the inner blank space as shown in the picture and keep it to dry for a hour o two.

Step 5Mixing the glue

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when the henna on the candle is dry.in a small container,take some glue wt little amount of water.don't make it too watery,it should be a thick mixture of water n glue.

Step 6First coat of glue,

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apply the mixture on the henna with a paint brush.don't apply it in a up and down movement.just keep drops of mixture on henna,and it will absorb.apply it only on the henna on on the candle.as shown in the pic and let it dry.keep it on a piece of paper 2 avoid glue dripping on your work top.

Step 7Second coat of glue..

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when the first coat of glue dries,apply another glue coat over it.and let it dry for about 3 hours.

Step 8DONE!

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you are done!!! enjoy a real henna candle light dinner ;)