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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!

Jack-O-Lantern Luminaries

Jack-O-Lantern Luminaries

Take empty glass jars out of the recycling bin and turn them into festive jack-o-lantern luminaries! This project is simple […]

Spooky Lab Jars

Spooky Lab Jars

Decorate the house for Halloween by making a display of spooky lab jars. This project takes less than 30 minutes, […]

Halloween Snow Globe

Halloween Snow Globe

Put together a quick and easy Halloween Snow Globe using an empty glass jar. It looks fantastic filled with purple […]

Frankenstein Luminaries

Frankenstein Luminaries

Turn ordinary mason jars into adorable Frankenstein luminaries with this fun Halloween craft for kids. Luminary crafts are great for […]

Recycled Rhino

Recycled Rhino

Turn an empty peanut butter jar and a few cups into the cutest rhino ever! What a great way to […]

Recycled Jar Jack-o-Lantern

Recycled Jar Jack-o-Lantern

Make this simple jack-o-lantern from an empty pickle jar! It’s quick and easy to do.

Mummy Luminary

Mummy Luminary

This Mummy Luminary is cute and couldn’t be easier to make! Best of all, it is very inexpensive.

Decorative Halloween Jars

Decorative Halloween Jars

Don’t recycle those empty jars just yet! It’s fun and easy to turn them into decorative Halloween crafts.

Halloween Lantern

Halloween Lantern

This Halloween lantern is easy to make and so festive. Leave it empty or add a candle inside for extra […]

Jack O'Lantern Luminaries

Jack O’Lantern Luminaries

These Jack O’Lantern luminaries are easy for kids to make and they are a fun art project as well. I […]

Glass Pebble Lantern

Glass Pebble Lantern

Create a cool lantern for an outdoor gathering using glass pebbles and a recycled jar. The decorative pebbles reflect the […]

Easy Terrarium

Easy Terrarium

A terrarium is an easy and fun project for kids. It only requires a jar and some sand, soil, plants […]

Jar Lid Coaster

Jar Lid Coaster

These jar lid coasters couldn’t be easier to make! Use vintage flea market finds or add gesso and paint to lids […]

Easy July 4th Centerpiece

Easy July 4th Centerpiece

Show your American spirit with this festive July 4th centerpiece. It takes practically no time at all and is a […]

Pet Treat Jar

Pet Treat Jar

Make a jar to hold pet treats that is just as cute as it is useful! This is a fun […]

Distressed Mason Jar Vases

Distressed Mason Jar Vases

Give flowers to someone special in a distressed mason jar vase. It’s easy to do and the results are so pretty.

Faux Sea Glass

Faux Sea Glass

Transform glass jars, cups or vases to look like sea glass. This easy project is makes a great gift for Mother’s […]

Pot of Gold Rainbow Painted Candy Jar

Pot of Gold Rainbow Painted Candy Jar

Who doesn’t want to find a little chocolate at the end of a rainbow? St. Patrick’s Day is coming up […]

Solar-Powered Butterfly Lantern

Solar-Powered Butterfly Lantern

Have you seen the solar panel jar lids that fit a variety of common jar sizes? Use one to create […]

Button Heart Mason Jar

Button Heart Mason Jar

Make a heart-shaped collage of buttons in different sizes and shapes, then use it to dress up a mason jar. […]

Ombre Valentine Rice Jar

Ombre Valentine Rice Jar

This pretty jar is fun for Valentine theme and can be made for less than $5! Change the colors and […]

'I Love You' Embossed Jars

‘I Love You’ Embossed Jars

Discover how easy it is to make embossed designs on jars. You can use this technique no matter what you […]

Christmas Candy Bouquet

Christmas Candy Bouquet

This cute Christmas candy bouquet is as much fun to make as it is to receive! It’s a great gift […]

Santa and Elf Hat Candy Jars

Santa and Elf Hat Candy Jars

Top mason jars with adorable Santa hats and elf hats. It’s easy to do and makes a perfect for teachers, coaches, neighbors […]

Mason Jar Snowman

Mason Jar Snowman

Make an adorable snowman out of a clear ornament and a mason jar. Then have fun decorating him however you […]

Upcycled Hanukkah Menorah

Upcycled Hanukkah Menorah

Make this grand Menorah centerpiece for Hanukkah using empty baby food jars and a few other supplies. It’s quick to make […]

Thanksgiving Candy Centerpiece

Thanksgiving Candy Centerpiece

This pretty Thanksgiving candy centerpiece is the perfect way to dress up the holiday table. It also makes a great […]

Minion Party Favors

Minion Party Favors

These adorable minions made from baby food jars are the perfect activity for a Despicable Me party! The kids can […]

Magic Potion Jars

Magic Potion Jars

Grab some empty jars and turn them into colorful Halloween decorations. Let the kids’ creativity run wild!

Eyeball Mason Jars with Glittery Slime

Eyeball Mason Jars with Glittery Slime

Learn how to make homemade glittery slime with only three ingredients and turn it into a fun Halloween craft idea! […]

Halloween Lanterns

Halloween Lanterns

Don’t throw away those empty jars, tubs and other containers! Use scraps of vinyl or tape and your imagination to […]

Minion Planter

Create a Minion Planter from an empty peanut butter jar.  Not only is he cute and fun to make, but […]

No-bake Cheesecake Jars

No-bake Cheesecake Jars

No-bake cheesecake with strawberry topping in mason jars – a fun spring treat kids can help make.

Dr. Seuss Gift in a Jar

Dr. Seuss Gift in a Jar

Dr. Seuss Gift in a Jar for Teachers — a fun 15 minute craft that will make a great gift […]

Repurposed Pretend Magic Potions

Repurposed Pretend Magic Potions

Make fun pretend magic potions and wood cabinet from upcycled items with your child. Great for imaginative play.

Rainbow Salt Art Jar

Rainbow Salt Art Jar

Make these adorable gold topped rainbow salt art jars for St. Patrick’s Day. A fun decoration the kids will love […]

Make a Mason Jar Aquarium

Make a Mason Jar Aquarium

A cute and easy mini jar aquarium that takes minutes to put together and is so fun to display! Make […]

Hand Tinted Shamrock Mason Jars

Hand Tinted Shamrock Mason Jars

Learn how to hand tint mason jars a really pretty Kelly green and stencil on gold glitter to make beautiful […]

Quilled Heart Candy Jar

Quilled Heart Candy Jar

Decorate a candy jar with quilled hearts to make a beautiful gift for someone special. Perfect for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s […]

Valentine Jar Vase

Valentine Jar Vase

Recycle a empty glass food jar to create a decorative Valentines Day vase and celebrate some love!

Advent Countdown Jar

Advent Countdown Jar

Use a large jar and colorful paper to make this Christmas countdown craft.

Gobble Gobble Gift In Jar

Gobble Gobble Gift In Jar

Create an adorable lid for a Mason Jar with a turkey made from buttons and pipe cleaners.

Box Tops Storage Jar

Box Tops Storage Jar

Recycle a glass jar and create a storage place for all of those clippings saved for schools and such, like […]

Recycled Jar Fairy Lantern

Recycled Jar Fairy Lantern

Recycle jars into bright lanterns that will attract the fairies that live in your yard or light up a celebration.

Colorful Skull Luminaries

Colorful Skull Luminaries

Turn mason jars into colorful spooky luminaries adorned with kooky skulls. A great project for Halloween! Great for older kids!

Minion Goodie Jars

Minion Goodie Jars

Can’t get enough of those cute little minions? These little goodie jars make great party favors, banks for kids, or […]

Graduation Cap Gift Jar

Graduation Cap Gift Jar

Don’t want to use a boring envelope for that monetary gift? Roll it up, tie it with ribbon, and put […]

Scented Jar Candle

Scented Jar Candle

I’ll show you how to make a strong scented Love Spell soy jar candle in this step by step guide. […]

Piggy Piggy Bank

Piggy Piggy Bank

Inspire kids to save their money by making a recycled jar or plastic tub piggy bank. Change the design to […]

Peanut Butter Piggy Bank

Peanut Butter Piggy Bank

This adorable piggy bank is easy for little hands to get in and out of. The smaller size means it […]

Valentine Heart Luminary

Valentine Heart Luminary

Turn your empty jars and wrinkled tissue paper into a beautiful heart luminary. Add a tea light candle or battery […]

Textured Valentine Jars

Textured Valentine Jars

Epsom salts give these jars a beautiful and unique texture. Paint them in pastel colors, add a ribbon, and give […]

Valentine Gift Jars

Valentine Gift Jars

If you need a simple gift idea that doesn’t require painting, gluing or other time consuming steps, these gift jars […]

Christmas Jars

Christmas Jars

Here are several Christmas themed jar ideas that’ll get your creativity moving. These are all made from dollar store jars […]

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