Candle holders and candle lanterns are easy and cheap to make. They are great gifts for the home or for outdoor decoration. A tealight candle holder brightens a coffee table or a mantle. These unique candle holders also add extra light in the yard. Hang a lantern candle holder from a tree or a porch. There are so many creative ways to make metal candle holders. This article explains how to make cheap candle holders and candle lanterns.