Candle Cups

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 Cut 8 1/2-inch circle of fabric.

 Fold fabric circle, right sides together, into fourths and press.  The pressed folds will mark the center and divide the circle into four equal sections.

 Place a dot of glue on the center of the bottom of the yogurt cup.  Position the center of the fabric circle on the glue dot.  Unfold fabric and press center point to secure.

 Smooth fabric evenly up and over the side of the container.  Overlap the upper edge of the yogurt cup and glue fabric in place.

 Fold excess fabric between two secure points to form an inverted pleat.  Glue fabric in place overlapping the upper edge of the yogurt cup.

 Embellish your candle cup using your choice of trims.

 Fill candle cup with fine sand to within 1/2 inch of the top of the candle cup.

 Insert tealight into center of cup.