{"id":2405,"date":"2016-10-24T14:00:36","date_gmt":"2016-10-24T21:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/?p=2405"},"modified":"2016-10-23T22:20:45","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T05:20:45","slug":"floating-candles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/2016\/10\/floating-candles\/","title":{"rendered":"Floating Candles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Great Hall at Hogwarts features many cool things. \u00a0One of the special features is its <strong>floating candles<\/strong>. \u00a0We decided to include those as part of the house.<\/p>\n<p>After looking at several internet tutorials, we ended up liking one which used dollar store LED candles, hot glue, white paint and invisible thread.<\/p>\n<p>We found some dollar store candles and Bethany took them\u00a0candles and added hot glue to the area near the &#8216;flame&#8217; to simulate melted wax. \u00a0Then she painted the candles white.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_01.jpg\" class=\"gallery_colorbox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2404\" src=\"http:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_01.jpg\"  alt=\"2016 Floating Candles 01\" width=\"1109\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_01.jpg 1109w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_01-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_01-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_01-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_01-135x80.jpg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1109px) 100vw, 1109px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_02.jpg\" class=\"gallery_colorbox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2403\" src=\"http:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_02.jpg\"  alt=\"2016 Floating Candles 02\" width=\"1109\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_02.jpg 1109w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_02-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_02-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_02-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_02-135x80.jpg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1109px) 100vw, 1109px\" \/><\/a>Michelle used a needle to push invisible thread through the tip of the flame to allow it to float.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_03.jpg\" class=\"gallery_colorbox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2402\" src=\"http:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_03.jpg\"  alt=\"2016 Floating Candles 03\" width=\"1109\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_03.jpg 1109w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_03-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_03-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_03-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_24_Floating_Candles_03-135x80.jpg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1109px) 100vw, 1109px\" \/><\/a>If you come by on Halloween, see if you can spot them on the porch!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Great Hall at Hogwarts features many cool things. \u00a0One of the special features is its floating candles. \u00a0We decided to include those as 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