This Star Wars craft is SO easy to make!

I used dollar votives and paint pens to celebrate my love of R2D2 and create some cool luminaries.

Luckily since I posted this original tutorial, Ive done aDroid Christmas treeandDroid pumpkins.

This Star Wars craft is SO easy to make! I used dollar votives and paint pens to celebrate my love of R2D2 and create some cool luminaries.

I need to expand outside of robots, but I just really love them.

Did you know that C-3PO is the first character that talks in episode IV, released in 1977?

I just love R2 and C-3PO as the odd couple of the series.

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I actually thought those are little R2 units when I saw them.

Because that is how my mind works.

Everything is Star Wars related.

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And thats how this Star Wars craft was born!

Star Wars Craft: R2D2 Luminaries

So heres how you make these fun R2-D2 votives.

Sounds good to me!

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This is recommended before doing any crafts with glass.

ensure you have the colors you need for your R2 units.

R2 isnt a complicated guy and neither am I.

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Start in the center of the glass.

I did NOT transfer a pattern to the glass.

you’re free to do it with transfer paper if you want to .

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I decided to freehand and used one black dot as my center.

I then loosely interpreted R2-D2s midsection with the rest of the colors.

If you want to get particular with a ruler, Ill leave that up to you.

This Star Wars craft is SO easy to make! I used dollar votives and paint pens to celebrate my love of R2D2 and create some cool luminaries.

I was fine with everything not being completely straight.

you’re free to color in areas, but dont over do it.

Let them dry and youre done!

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Want more Star Wars crafts ideas?

Visit my roundup ofStar Wars crafts.

myDarth Vader paper hat.

and ourStar Wars perler beads.

And if you want another cute R2-D2 project, my friend Amanda made this awesomepencil holder.

Its a craft from her bookStar Wars Mania, which is a must have!