Emergency Candle by Sally V. George

Emergency Candle

Crochet
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4 stitches and 4 rows = 1 inch
in single crochet (US)
4.0 mm (G)
English
This pattern is available for free.

Description: “When there’s a power failure at your house, does everyone go scrambling and digging thru drawers and closets searching for the flashlight? Well—here is a pretty solution! This attractive candle actually covers an empty can which very neatly holds a flashlight!”

Yarn Requirements: Acrylic 4-ply knitting weight yarn:

  • 2 oz gold or color of choice for candlestick
  • 1-1/2 oz color of choice for candle
  • few yards yellow for flame

Other Requirements:

  • size G hook
  • empty Pringles can, with lid
  • flashlight
  • yarn needle

Direct PDF link: https://web.archive.org/web/20150306152713/http://botherthebirds.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/911candle.pdf

Formerly available here.