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Chinese Lanterns

Chinese Lanterns

A lantern festival marks the end of the Chinese New Year. You can celebrate with your own Chinese lanterns made […]

Superhero Jar Toy Storage

Superhero Jar Toy Storage

Most kids would love a set of colorful superhero jars to organize their toys. These are inexpensive, fun to make, […]

Leafy Luminaries

Leafy Luminaries

Head out on a nature hike and collect some leaves. Then create these pretty jars that light up the night […]

Mason Jar Football Centerpiece

Mason Jar Football Centerpiece

These easy-to-make centerpieces are perfect for a sports-themed birthday, the kids’ football team banquet, or for the party you’re having […]

Halloween Luminaries

These Halloween luminaries are easy to make, full of color and look great all lined up along your driveway. Give […]

Halloween Terrarium

Put together a ghostly Halloween terrarium using inexpensive decorations along with rocks, moss, and other items from the garden. This […]

Dinosaur Nightlight

Foster your child’s imagination by putting together a fabulous dinosaur nightlight. They can create whatever scene they want and rearrange […]

Autumn Leaf Mason Jar Candle Holders

Autumn Leaf Mason Jar Candle Holders

Ready for fall? These beautiful luminaries look gorgeous on the dinner table, the porch, or anywhere else you want to […]

Beach Terrarium

Capture relaxation in a jar with this simple beach terrarium idea using beach finds and a repurposed glass jar. The […]

Flower Chocolate Cake Cups

Flower Chocolate Cake Cups

These edible blooming chocolate cakes are so much fun for spring! It’s really easy to do and is so pretty. 

Polka Dot Storage Jars

Polka Dot Storage Jars

Make a set of these pretty storage jars by dotting clean jars with puffy paint. It’s an easy project that […]

Winnie the Pooh HUNNY Pot Favor

Winnie the Pooh HUNNY Pot Favor

Turn a glass jar into Winnie the Pooh’s honey pot. It makes a great party favor and is a fun […]

Football Mason Jars

Wow your guests with a bunch of football mason jars. These cute football-themed party ideas are great to use as […]

Panda Jar

Panda Jar

It only takes a few simple craft supplies to turn an empty jar into an adorable panda. Kids will love […]

Ladybug Bug Jar

Ladybug Bug Jar

This adorable ladybug bug jar is the perfect spring craft for kids. Not only does it give new life to […]

Jar of Joy

Jar of Joy

A gift for the teacher from all of the students. Fill a jar full of paper hearts showing your appreciation.

Candy Cane Mason Jar Luminary

Make a festive, glittery candy cane mason jar luminary. It’s easy to do and looks as beautiful unlit as it […]

Mason Jar Bird Feeder

Bird watching is a wonderful hobby for all ages. Create this homemade mason jar bird feeder, then watch your feathered […]

Burlap and Doily Luminaries

Create gorgeous luminaries using burlap and doilies. Follow the steps exactly, or experiment with different ribbons, buttons, twine, and fabrics […]

Peppermint Bath Salts

Making your own bath salts couldn’t be easier! This peppermint version smells wonderful and makes an excellent gift.

DIY Snow Globes

Create your own snow globe this winter! It’s a fun way to show off a festive scene, save travel memories, […]

Easy Snowman Ornament

Easy Snowman Ornament

This easy-to-make snowman ornament started as a baby food jar. This recycling project is lots of fun and inexpensive to […]

Fall Napkin Luminaries

Get some festive paper napkins and use them to create beautiful fall luminaries. The decoupage technique couldn’t be easier and […]

Halloween Candy Jars

Create a festive Halloween jar that’s fun to display or give as a gift. It starts with an empty jar […]

Super Dad Father’s Day Mason Jar Bank

Show your Dad you think he’s super with this easy-to-make Superman coin bank. You’ll need an empty jar, tissue paper, […]

Springtime Globe

Springtime Globe

Springtime Globe This project is a twist on the traditional snow globe. It features fabric flowers, plastic figures, and a […]

Coloring Book Jar Toppers

Turn a completed coloring page into adorable jar toppers for homemade strawberry jam. It’s a gift that anyone would love!

Jar Doll Gift

Make a gift doll out of a candlestick and a jar, filled with the recipient’s favorite items. Create one for […]

Christmas Slime Jars

These slime jars are so cute. They’re a fun and easy gift kids can make and give at Christmas.

Fluffy Santa Slime

This fluffy Santa Slime is so fun for Christmas! The adorable santa jar would make a cute gift too.

Cinderella Castle Silhouette Lantern

Any Disney fan will love this charming Cinderella Lantern. It’s easy to make and works perfectly as a nightlight.

Very Hungry Caterpillar Craft and Games

Turn an empty container into Eric Carle’s beloved Very Hungry Caterpillar. Then use it to help kids learn numbers, sight […]

Magical Mermaid and Fairy Lanterns

Use baby food jars, battery-operated tea lights and fun decorations to create one-of-a-kind fairy and mermaid jars. It’s a fun […]

Halloween Slime

These Halloween slime jars are so fun to make! Make them for a Halloween party or give them as non-candy […]

Zombie Mason Jars

Decorate for Halloween with these creative Zombie Mason Jars! They’re easy to do and lots of fun.

Glowing Jack O’ Lantern Jars

Get a little extra spooky this Halloween with these Glowing Jack O’ Lantern Jars! Click the link to find out […]

Watercolor Luminaries

Turn an empty glass jar into a pretty watercolor luminary. It’s easy to do and a great recycling project.

Pineapple Candle

Create a beautiful candle that looks (and smells!) like a pineapple. What a great gift to give to someone special!

Watermelon Mason Jar Vase

Turn a mason jar into a watermelon-themed vase. It makes the perfect summer centerpiece.

Apple Clay Jar

This apple jar makes a great gift for a special teacher, a gardener, or practically anyone. It starts with a […]

Fruit-Inspired Mason Jars

Turn mason jars into three popular summer fruits – strawberry, pineapple, and watermelon. It’s easy to do and you can […]

Animal Treat Jars

Turn an empty jar and a plastic animal into a fun little container. Use it to hold treats, toys, coins […]

Tissue Paper Jars

Save tissue paper and empty glass jars to make this fun and easy craft from recycled materials. Use the jars […]

Enchanted Rose Jar

This enchanting craft takes very little time and uses just a few materials you might already have on hand. It’s great […]

Easter Bunny Vase

Turn an empty glass jar into an Easter bunny vase. It’s such a cute way to decorate for spring.

Star of David Luminary

Star of David Luminary This pretty luminary will look lovely on your dining room table. Or make a bunch of […]

Christmas Cacti Sand Art Terrariums

Use inexpensive colored sand to make unique Christmas Cacti Terrariums. They look beautiful on a mantle or as a centerpiece and […]

Photo Luminaries

These gorgeous Photo Luminaries are so easy and make a great gift. Change out the photos for different seasons or holidays.

Thank You Jar

This Thank You Jar is a fun family project that encourages thankfulness, selflessness and kindness. The jar is kept stocked with […]

Melted Crayon Pumpkins With A Twist

Grab some crayons, a pumpkin, and a hair dryer to create these fun melted crayon pumpkins with a twist. It […]

Painted Mason Jar Drinking Glasses

Get ready for summer with these pretty drinking glasses made from mason jars. They make a lovely gift as well.

Pickle Jar Vase

It only takes a few minutes to turn an empty pickle jar into a beautiful vase. It’s an inexpensive and […]

Faux Moss and Succulent Terrarium

With this faux terrarium, you can bring the outdoors in even if you have a black thumb! It’s easy to […]

Mason Jar Nightlight

Kids will love making their own simple nightlight from an empty jar. Choose your own colors of glitter or paint!

Lucky Leprechaun Light

Turn a mason jar into this cheeky Leprechaun Light, or fill it with candy for a sweet St. Patrick’s Day […]

Etched Snowflake Candy Jar

Etched Snowflake Candy Jar

This pretty etched jar is easy to make and is a beautiful way to give sweet treats to someone special […]

Mason Jar Santa Candle

Mason Jar Santa Candle

Create an all-natural, homemade mason jar Santa Candle. It’s easy to do and makes a wonderful Christmas gift for just about anyone.

Star Wars Inspired Mason Jar Gifts

Star Wars Inspired Mason Jar Gifts

Calling all Star Wars fans! Make a cool gift for a fellow fan inspired by two beloved Star Wars characters- […]

Circle Sticker Vase

Circle Sticker Vase

Turn an empty glass jar into a whimsical vase by painting white stickers and applying them to the jar. This […]

Fairy Garden in a Jar

Fairy Garden in a Jar

Create an indoor fairy garden with a recycled jar. What a fun project to spark creativity!

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