Basketball Net Mason Jar Cups – Basketball Mason Jar Craft Ideas Dawn at Cutefetti and her family love watching sports together and to make the viewing party even that much more festive, Dawn created some cute little basketball net mason jar cups. These are absolutely adorable and, according to Dawn’s instructions, are pretty easy to […]
Witch Hat Mason Jars
Witch Hat Mason Jars – Halloween Crafts with Mason Jars. Sometimes the best craft ideas hit you when you’re in the craft store. There I was at Michael’s. I had a very specific list of things to buy. Things that I needed for my Etsy shop. Paint and paint brushes. But along the way to […]
Fall Mason Jars
Have you embraced fall yet? I know we’re just a few days in and the temperatures (in Chicago at least) are not yet fall-ish, but I’m feeling the vibe. As are the crafters on the internet. Take for example this fall mantel featuring … you guessed it … Fall mason jars. […]
Red, White, Blue Mason Jars
Happy 4th of July! And what better way to celebrate than with a collection of fabulous red, white & blue mason jar craft and recipe ideas! Enjoy! Stars & Stripes Lanterns from Addicted 2 DIY Patriotic Rice Candles from She Wears Many Hats Red White Blue Fireworks Mason Jars from Big Bear’s Wife […]
Bride & Groom Mason Jars
Wedding season has arrived … Well, the Spring and Summer wedding seasons. Because I think we all know that weddings take place all year long. Spring weddings (like mine) set against a backdrop of colorful new blooms … Summer weddings at the beach … Fall weddings set against the backdrop of […]
Easter Bunny Jars
I had to squeeze in one more Easter mason jar craft idea …. especially after I spotted these super adorable bunny jars! In fact, thought it would be a disservice to not share these bunny mason jars with you. They’re super cute and super fun … and sure to add a hippity […]
Spring Fabric Mason Jars
I don’t know about you, but I could use a serious infusion of Spring. It’s been brutallly cold here in Chicago. Feels more like November and December, than the end of March! So when I spotted these pretty floral mason jars, I knew they would be the perfect fix for all of you Spring […]
Mason Jar Easter Basket
I’ll admit: I’m not a fan of peeps. To eat, that is … unlike me brother-in-law who can’t get enough! But to look at? I love them. They are just so cute in all their pastel covered sugar glory! And putting them in a Easter basket crafted from a mason jar? Adorable! […]
St. Patrick’s Day Craft Ideas
There’s still time to show your Irish pride (or pretend to be Irish if you’re not) with some fun St. Patrick’s Day mason jar crafts, décor, and gift ideas. I’ve rounded up 8 ideas complete with tutorials (and even some free printables). Go Irish! 1. Shamrock Bouquet from Sweet and Lovely Crafts 2. Mint, […]
Valentine Mason Jar Lids
Who says mason jar Valentine’s crafts are limited to the mason jar itself? Often times with the lid being overlooked … But with these adorable stitched Valentine card mason jar lids, you don’t need to bother painting or glittering the jar itself. Just fill it with some heart-shaped candies and add this adorable heart […]
Sweet Treat Pumpkins
These pumpkin topped mason jar treat holders are super sweet … oh, and inside they contain a super sweet candy mix that, according to this project’s creator, tastes just like a Payday candy bar! I love the natural stem. And the leaf. And the puffed up top … You can find […]
Mason Jar Crafts for Kids Book
It’s official. I’m a published author. A published author of a mason jar crafts for kids book. That’s right. That’s my name up there. On the cover of my new book. A new book that is currently available to order on Amazon.com and BN.com and Indiebound.org and Books a Million. Just click here … […]
Halloween Crafts in Jars
I love a good round up of Halloween craft ideas. Especially when that Halloween craft idea round up includes mason jars … and especially when that mason jar craft round up includes not one, but two of my projects! When I saw this mason jar Halloween round up circulating on Facebook I knew […]
Easy Patriotic Mason Jars
It’s not too late to add a bit of patriotic red, white, and blue to your Labor Day festivities … and these darling mason jar flag luminaries are so easy to make. Seriously. You can whip them up faster than lighting the grill. You can find the full (and super easy) […]
Red, White, Blue Mason Jars
I think we’re all feeling a little red, white, and blue this weekend. You know … in case you haven’t heard … it is Memorial Day weekend after all! The unofficial kick-off of summer. And barbecue season. And, of course, to pay tribute to those who so valiantly fought – and sacrificed their lives […]
Teacher Gift: Pencil Jar
I think this teacher gift idea might just be the cutest and most clever one I’ve seen this year … Not that I’m showing favoritism. Or trying to make all the other wonderful mason jar teacher gift ideas feel bad. They are equally as wonderful. And any teacher would be thrilled to receive them. […]
Mason Jar Vase
Doesn’t this mason jar vase scream Happy Mother’s Day? It’s so fun. And fresh. And bright. It would cheer up even the un-cheeriest of moms. All the stresses of the day would simply melt away as she’s presented with such a pretty token of appreciation … and the colorful tulips don’t hurt […]
20 Valentines In Jars
Happy Valentine’s Day! To celebrate the day, I decided to update the one dozen Valentine’s Day round-up to include all of the 20 amazing projects I’ve featured here over the past month … 1. Message In A Jar from My Sister’s Suitcase 2. Date Night In A Jar from While He Was Napping […]
Mason Jar Valentine Ideas
Who needs a dozen roses on Valentine’s Day when you can be lavished in … and spoiled with … a dozen Valentine’s ideas with mason jars?!?! Enjoy! 1.Valentine Gift Jar with Free Printable from The 36th Avenue 2. Painted Valentine’s Jars from It All Started With Paint 3. Heart Votive from […]
Love Birds in a Jar
This love birds diorama doesn’t scream Valentine’s Day. It’s not oozing with red and pink and sparkles … but somehow it works. It speaks volumes. Those two cute little birds snuggling on a branch. The little pendant banner. The topper and the ribbon. All together it just exudes love, love, love! It’s such […]
Mason Jar Sewing Storage
This is not your grandma’s sewing kit. No frumpy fabrics. No tomato pin cushions … though, I do love my tomato shaped pin cushion that I’ve had forever …. Everything is modern. And stylish. And organized for easy access in a mason jar. Now, I have to take a moment to give […]
Mason Jar Sweaters
Did you know that mason jars get cold in the winter? Yes, it’s true. Especially here in the Midwest. Luckily, Dottie Angel has a fabulous idea on how to keep them warm. And, no, knitting needles were not involved. Or needed. No, Dottie Angel had a much more ingenious … […]
Ball Canning Giveaway
I’m teaming up with the folks at Ball Canning for their “25 Days of Giving” giveaway … there will be daily “pin to win” prizes where you can win jars and canning accessories … and then there’s the Grand Prize … a FreshTECH Automatic Home Canning System valued at $299. Here’s […]
Giving Thanks …
On this Thanksgiving day I wanted to say thank you to all of you who stop by here! And in the spirit of thanks, I’ve pulled together a collection of some of my mason jar Thanksgiving favorites … 1. Pottery Barn-Inspired Acorn Votive from It All Started With Paint 2. Pumpkin Pie in Jars […]