I think I’ve met my mason jar craft match. Malia at Yesterday on Tuesday. Seriously. I mean, just look at this super cute and clever Thanksgiving mason jar craft idea … corny containers! A mason jar craft that’s perfect for kids to make. And share at a Thanksgiving feast. And […]
Holiday Mason Jar Party
Can you believe it’s November already? And you know what that means, right? It means that the next two months will be all about the holidays … and I’m jumping on the holiday bandwagon. I’m joining up with a group of amazingly talented bloggers … many of whom I’ve featured right here […]
Halloween Printable
Are you looking for a last minute Halloween gift or party favor idea? Something easy? And something free? Well look no further. This adorable mason jar Halloween printable from Embellishing Life Everyday is as simple as clicking on print … and the blog post even offers up a few cute ways to […]
Halloween Craft Ideas …
Can you believe Halloween is less than a week away? On one hand, it feels like time has flown by … and on the other, it feels like I’ve been celebrating Halloween for over a month. Between crafts and features here … and crafts and Halloween decorating on my other blog. […]
Striped Mason Jar
Technically, this black and white striped mason jar isn’t a Halloween craft … but I can’t help to look at it and think Halloween. Perhaps because my son chose a prisoner Halloween costume one year. Complete with the stereotypical black and white stripes. And that little prisoner cap … and I have […]
Mason Jar Fabric Pumpkin
Silly me. I always thought that making a mason jar look like a pumpkin would involve paint. Or vinyl … or stencils. Or something complicated. Like {shudder} free hand painting … Little did I know that some burlap and twine and a few dollar store embellishments could create something so unique … […]
Pictures in Mason Jars
Sometimes a mason jar craft is so easy … so head-clunking why didn’t I think of that easy … Like this amazingly simply idea from Life as a Thrifter … Jars. Check. Pictures. Check. Mantel. Check. You can find out more about this head-clunking-easy idea by clicking here … Check! […]
Pottery Barn Skull Jars
Can you believe Pottery Barn was selling skull vases for over $100 a vase? Gulp. That’s a budget buster for me … Luckily my brilliant friend Angie at The Country Chic Cottage figured out how to make her own skull vases. For a fraction of the cost. And in no time. Literally. […]
Mercury Glass How To
I have a mason jar craft bucket list. And creating mercury glass-look mason jars was right at the top of that bucket list … and am I crazy for having a mason jar craft bucket list? There are quite a few tutorials out there on how to make faux mercury glass pieces using […]
Sweet & Spicy Jelly Recipe
I always think of this time of year as one part sweet … and two parts spicy. Perhaps because as the temperature drops, I’m always looking for a little heat … well, a little heat that doesn’t drive up my People’s Gas bill. The lovely and fabulous and talented Amy at Atta […]
Easy Halloween Craft Idea
I love a simple Halloween craft idea. And this one is so easy to do … using easy to find materials. In fact, there’s a good chance you have some — or all — of the supplies already on hand. Which makes this Halloween craft not only easy. But affordable too … […]
Monster Pudding Jars
What kid wouldn’t love an afterschool snack in a monster jar … with googlie eyes. I’ve fessed up before my love of googlie eyes. Which seems to come to fruition at Halloween. I definitely lean towards more ‘cutsie’ Halloween crafts … versus the dark and spooky and gory. And this easy-to-make […]
Halloween Wreath
Have you heard of the fabulous and fun and funny sisters who created the blog, Made From Pinterest? As the blog name suggest, the sisters make things they find on Pinterest … like this awesome Halloween wreath made from mason jar lids and washi tape. They show us the pin. And then […]
Lace Stenciled Jars
I love when I cross paths with a new way to paint a mason jar … and this black lace stenciled jar is simply amazing! It can work fabulously in Halloween décor. Carolyn at the Homework blog is using her beautiful black lace jars to hold treats for the kids. But I […]
Mini Pumpkin Pies
… baked in mason jar lids. That’s right. I made these mini pumpkin pies using mason jar lids. They’re like little spring form pans … I even successfully made mini cheesecakes in them in the past. This time out, I decided on mini pumpkin pies. And it was so easy … I […]
Spooky Spiders in Jars
This plastic spiders and webs in jars with lights idea is way too cool … head clunking cool. There is just so much I love about this project. First up is the easy factor. Webbing. Plastic spiders. LED lights … super easy. And safe! Then there’s the cheap factor. You can […]
Fall Crafts in Jars Ideas
It was just a matter of time, wasn’t it? It was just a matter of time before I put together a 15 Fabulous Fall Mason Jar Craft Ideas … although, with me sharing these with you on October 4 I feel a bit late to the fall crafting party. I should have posted this […]
Fall Mason Jar Vases
Isn’t it amazing what a little twine and jute and pine cones can do to dress up a boring old jar … I’m never, ever throwing my pasta jars in the recycling bin again! And once you’ve dressed up your boring old pasta mason jars with twine and jute and pine cones, you […]
Jack-O’-Lantern Jars
Who needs to carve a real pumpkin when you can make fun Jack-O’-Lanterns with recycled jars? I mean, who doesn’t want to skip that whole messy pumpkin carving part? You know, sidestepping that goopy stuff inside that’s all stringy and messy and just won’t go away … And then there are the seeds. […]
Spiders in Mason Jars
Do you see those spiders in mason jars? Yes? Well take a closer look at that spider in the jar on the left. You know, the one with a little bit of spider web stuffing in the bottom … The one with creepy crawly spiders along the lid … Do […]
Pumpkin Cookie Recipe
I’m thinking of skipping the Halloween candy this year and handing out these pumpkin cookies in mason jars instead … You know what? I may even skip the whole making of the pumpkin cookies and just give my trick-or-treaters the ingredients and the recipe all packaged up in a mason jar … I […]
Mason Jar Ghost Craft
These mason jar ghosts are so fabulous on so many levels … so, so many levels! What a fun kid’s craft idea for Halloween … Or how cute would these mason jar ghosts look at a Halloween party? Maybe even as a party favor for the kids … filled to the […]
Painted Mummy Masons
I shared these painted mummy mason jars on the other blog last week … and I just love how they turned out. I have them perched at eye level on an armoire in my dining room. And every time I walk past them – which is about a hundred times a day – […]
Ghosts In Mason Jars
Ghosts in Mason Jars – Halloween Craft Ideas with Mason Jars. Ghosts in mason jars. That’s the title I decided on in the end … but there were so many, many ideas to choose from. Seriously. I wasn’t sure what to call these … Halloween globes? Mason jar ghost terrariums? Halloween dioramas […]