Turning a gravy tub into a halloween light - budget friendly halloween DIY decor UK 2022 - Video

Hello everyone! Welcome back to my first TRASH TO TREASURE video of the best time of the year!! In todays video i show you how to an old piece of rubbish / trashing aka an empty gravy tub into a gorgeous pumpkin halloween light perfect for a vintage style decor theme! I absolutely adore how this DIY has turned out, it was super low budget for me as I already had everything in my craft supply stash but, im sure this could easily be replicated using all sorts of alternative supplies! I'll be sure to leave some extra suggestions down below for you!

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The materials i used:
gravy tub - any card tub/tube would work great https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/309473018 the best gravy hahah
polystyrene ball - an old ball pit ball (steal one of ya sisters kids she wont mind), any old ball would work in fact, maybe even a hot air balloon if you paper mache?!
hot glue & hot glue gun: https://amzn.to/3KqTsqa *affiliate
air dry clay - https://www.theworks.co.uk/p/modelling-clay/das-1kg-white-modelling-clay/8000144074105.html (cheapest i can find it) you can definitely paper mache, or use foam clay! handmade paper clay would work great!
wire cutters - https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/wire-cutters/6307021000.html
raffia
acrylic paints - i tend to use pebeo studio acrylics! theyre my fave!
led lights - originally poundland i believe! these dont get warm when using them so worked perfectly!
the gloss varnish i used off camera - exact one: https://amzn.to/3CE5iv7 *affiliate ( i got the 100ml, in satin finish, definitely not a satin and more of a standard "gloss"... not high gloss but definitely nice and glossy!!)

my orange nail varnish: https://amzn.to/3PTRShk *affiliate
shirt - newlook

IN THIS VIDEO:
00:00 - INTRO
01:20 - TUTORIAL START
05:44 - COATING CHAT
06:24 - FINAL REVEAL!
07:22 - LIGHT UP!
8:23 - IMPROVEMENTS

Thank you so much for watching,
Chelsey xoxo

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