Cupcakes and Cashmere Teacup Candles Make for a Charming Gift
Courtney Scharf — August 8, 2012 — Art & Design
References: cupcakesandcashmere & cupcakesandcashmere
These Cupcakes and Cashmere teacup candles are a charming way to make your own adorable gifts and home decor.
Though Emily Schuman, the writer of the blog, used vintage cups, though any holder can be used to create these DIY pieces. Incredibly cute, and easier to create than it seems, this project looks like it could be bought in a store. To add a more personal touch to the illuminators, Schuman suggests adding your own mix of essential oils to create a scent that suits you best. Like every other post on this girly blog, the tutorial boasts some beautiful photos that clearly illustrate each step of the project.
Clever, simple and definitely doable, this teacup candle tutorial will have readers swooning over the end product.
Though Emily Schuman, the writer of the blog, used vintage cups, though any holder can be used to create these DIY pieces. Incredibly cute, and easier to create than it seems, this project looks like it could be bought in a store. To add a more personal touch to the illuminators, Schuman suggests adding your own mix of essential oils to create a scent that suits you best. Like every other post on this girly blog, the tutorial boasts some beautiful photos that clearly illustrate each step of the project.
Clever, simple and definitely doable, this teacup candle tutorial will have readers swooning over the end product.
Trend Themes
1. DIY Home Decor - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating personalized home decor pieces through DIY projects like teacup illuminators.
2. Personalized Gifts - The trend of creating unique and customized gifts, such as teacup candles, opens up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the gifting industry.
3. Homemade Fragrance Products - Rising trend in DIY fragrance products like teacup illuminators presents disruptive innovation opportunities for entrepreneurs in the fragrance industry.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - The DIY home decor trend, exemplified by teacup illuminators, offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in the home decor industry.
2. Gifts and Souvenirs - The demand for personalized and unique gifts, as seen in teacup candles, presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the gifts and souvenirs industry.
3. Fragrance - The increasing popularity of homemade fragrance products like teacup illuminators creates disruptive innovation opportunities in the fragrance industry.
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