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- Pencil and eraser
- Metal ruler
- Knife and blades (and scissors if you are a scissor-cutter): https://www.dickblick.com/products/excel-blades-k18-cushion-grip-knife/
- Self-healing mat: https://www.dickblick.com/items/blick-cutting-mat-grayblack-12-x-18/
- Cylindrical glass, candle holder, wide mouth jar, or beaker, 2 to 5”: https://www.michaels.com/glass-cylinder-candle-holder-by-ashland/10266099.html?r=g
- Rice paper, Unryu paper, scrapbook paper, or other thin, decorative paper large enough to wrap around the glass: https://www.dickblick.com/categories/paper/colored-decorative/decorative/
- Contrasting paper large enough to wrap around the glass. The lighter the color and thinner the paper, the more light will be shed: https://www.dickblick.com/products/black-ink-thai-unryu/
- Glue brush (or any inexpensive brush that holds onto its bristles)
- LED tea light or votive (or real candle if the glass is fire safe): https://www.michaels.com/led-tealight-by-ashland-/10362298.html
- Water based varnish such as Mod Podge: https://www.dickblick.com/items/plaid-mod-podge-matte-finish-8-oz-jar/. (Project can alternately be completed with your favorite liquid glue, though varnish is recommended.)
- Optional spray adhesive
- Also: card stock scraps, wax paper, water for brush