Lighting candles on Christmas Eve is an old tradition. The custom has been updated with the newest decor trends over time. Nowadays, people prefer using scented candles which not only add a warm ambiance but also elevate the living space with a sweet smell.
People pair scented candles with other decorations to add a warm and intimate touch to the Christmas tablescape. If you are looking for some ideas to make your own Christmas candle centerpiece this year, here are some of the most unique examples.
Turn a wine glass into frosty candle centerpiece with a mini Christmas tree inside.
![Wine Glass Candle Centerpiece with Christmas Tree](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/wine-glass-candle-centerpiece.webp)
Take a hurricane case, fill it with cranberries and put in a candle. You can showcase it in a wooden tray dashed with greenery and small white flowers.
![Christmas Table Centerpiece with Hurricane Vase and red Cranberries](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Natural-Christmas-Centerpiece-with-Hurricane-Vase-and-Cranberries.webp)
This floating candle centerpiece with water beads will make a perfect holiday decoration.
![](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20000.jpg)
Beautiful Christmas centerpiece with ornaments, candles and wire trees.
![Christmas Centerpiece with Ornaments, Candles and Wire Trees](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Christmas-Centerpiece-with-Ornaments.webp)
Use pine cones and berries to make a centerpiece for Christmas tablescape. Don’t forget to add some cranberries.
![Pinecone and Berries clubbed into a Centerpiece for Christmas Tablescape](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/DIY-Berry-and-Pinecone-Centerpiece.webp)
DIY a candle centerpiece with a glass vase and pebbles. Deck the tray with succulents.
![DIY Centerpiece with Succulents and Candles](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/DIY-Succulent-Candle-Centerpiece.webp)
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Hot glue walnuts to a straw wreath and then place candle holders to make a stunning centerpiece.
![Walnut Wreath Advent Centerpiece](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Walnut-Wreath-Advent-Centerpiece.webp)
Make a snowy Christmas centerpiece with just Epsom Salt, glitter, and mod podge.
![Snowy Christmas Centerpiece](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Snowy-Christmas-Centerpiece.webp)
Rustic Christmas centerpiece with twine and pine cones with tips painted in light blue.
![Rustic Christmas Centerpiece with Twine and Pinecones](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Rustic-Candle-Holder-Christmas-Centerpiece.webp)
Simply cover a candle with cinnamon sticks and wrap with a burlap tied with a twine to make this Christmas centerpiece.
![Christmas Candle Centerpiece Using Cinnamon Sticks, dried apples and pine cones](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Christmas-Candle-Centerpiece-Using-Cinnamon-Sticks.webp)
Source your own greenery and pine cones to make this Christmas candle ring centerpiece. Display on a glass cake stand.
![DIY Christmas Candle Wreath Centerpiece](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/DIY-Christmas-Candle-Wreath-Centerpiece.webp)
Wrap candles with rosemary leaves and tie with a twine to make this minimalist centerpiece for your dining table.
![Simple Candle Centerpiece with Rosemary](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Simple-Candle-Centerpiece-with-Rosemary.webp)
Make a Christmas decoration using artificial fruits, greenery and a glass vase
![Christmas Centerpiece Using Artificial Fruits](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Christmas-centerpiece-using-Fruits.webp)
Take some pillar candles and display them in a woven rattan tray along with a small tree.
![Simple Christmas Centerpiece Using Pillar Candles](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Simple-Christmas-Centerpiece-using-Pillar-Candles.webp)
Recyle old unused items in your kitchen to make a Christmas centerpiece. It’s up to your creativity.
![Christmas Centerpiece out of Recycled Items](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Christmas-centerpiece-out-of-recycled-items.webp)
All you need are candles, a bag of cranberries, a ceramic bowl and water to make this Christmas Centerpiece. Candles floating over water make a stunning sight.
![Easy DIY Christmas Centerpiece with Floating Candles](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Easy-DIY-Christmas-Centerpiece-with-Floating-Candles.webp)
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Do not want to use real candles? Try making an alternative Christmas candle centerpiece from wrapping paper roll, golden cupcake papers and some paint.
![Alternative Christmas Candle Centerpiece](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Alternative-Christmas-Candle-Centerpiece.gif)
A simple piece of wood can be transformed into a candle centerpiece for Christmas. You will need to make holes to place candles.
![DIY Wooden Candle Centerpiece for Table](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/DIY-Wooden-Candle-Centerpiece.webp)
Create a funny scene in a tray with candles, mini bottle brush trees and any other mini figurines you have.
![Christmas Centerpiece with Candles and Mini Bottle Brush Trees](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Christmas-Centerpiece-with-Candles-and-Mini-Bottle-Brush-Trees.webp)
Wrap candles with glitter to make a Christmas centerpiece. Decorate with ribbons and ornaments.
![Glitter Christmas Candle Centerpiece](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Glitter-Christmas-Candle-Centerpiece.webp)
Make this floral centerpiece for Christmas. Use candles that match to the colors of flowers.
![Floral Christmas Centerpiece](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Floral-Christmas-Centerpiece.webp)
Surround a Candle with corn to make this pleasing, nature-inspired Christmas centerpiece.
![Christmas Candle Centerpiece Using Corn](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Christmas-candle-decor-using-corn.webp)
Here is another great idea that requires pine cones, some pine needles and ornaments whichever you can easily make. In the middle put the candle and surround the centerpiece with decorative items.
![Christmas Candle Centerpieces using pine cones and pine needles](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Christmas-Candle-Centerpieces-using-pine-cones-and-pine-needles.jpg)
Mason Jars are very purposeful when it comes to creating centerpieces. This one here has candles inside with surrounding artwork.
![Christmas Candle Centerpieces using mason jars](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Christmas-Candle-Centerpieces-using-mason-jars.jpg)
Christmas tree jars from thrift store is whichever material you like and candles placed amongst them gives a nice feel of Christmas holidays.
![Christmas Candle Centerpieces made using tree jars](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Christmas-Candle-Centerpieces-made-using-tree-jars.jpg)
Christmas candle centerpieces adorned by small bamboo baskets and touch of forest in form of pine cones, leaves and artificial berries will get you compliments.
![Christmas Candle Centerpieces made using baskets](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Christmas-Candle-Centerpieces-made-using-baskets.jpg)
If you are looking for an idea to decorate your kitchen table then this multi-utility centerpiece would be a great inclusion to your cooking space. It even has space to accommodate kitchen items like plates, spoons and forks.
![Christmas Candle Centerpieces for kitchen](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Christmas-Candle-Centerpieces-for-kitchen.jpg)
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