It's also great for hair ties or scrunchies. You can leave the candle holder as is or paint it to match your design scheme.

It only costs £4, it dries within 24-72 hours and you can get it in white so it’s easy to paint. For my first attempt I made six little candle holders and vases with the 1kg of air dry clay.

While her brand Cocolulu sells a range of creative products, such as hand-embroidered T-shirts and flower-shaped gingham candle holders, her hand-painted candles are becoming a fast favourite at ...