Red White Blue Slushy – Patriotic Drinks Ideas for Fourth of July Picture this: It’s a hot, sunny Fourth of July. You’re at a barbecue hosted by someone else (hey, let your friends/family/neighbors do all the heavy lifting; just be sure to contribute something to the meal!). You’re surrounded by red, white and blue. Napkins. […]
Mason Jar Gingerbread Terranium
This weekend is the official Christmas cookie baking weekend … according to me. 🙂 And I imagine bakers and Christmas revelers around the country pulling out the flour and sugar and baking soda and vanilla extract. Butter is being melted in microwaves… and ovens are being pre-heated to 350 degrees … and mixers […]
Mason Jar Luminaries
You know I’m a fan of the painted and distressed mason jar, so it should come as no surprise that I was captivated by these mason jar luminaries. So pretty. So simple. Paint, sandpaper, baker’s twine, and some greens from your tree and you’re done. The good news: there’s still time to make some […]
Potpourri Simmer Pot Recipe for Christmas
Christmas isn’t just about the tree. And decorations. And presents. And mason jar crafts … 😉 There’s also the smells. Those oh so delicious make-your-mouth-water smells. Pies and roasts and homemade chocolate chip cookie smells. Yum. I can almost taste them now. But you don’t have to pull out your mixer […]
Snowy Mason Jar Votive
Creating a snowy mason jar votive was high on my list of mason jar Christmas craft project ideas this year. And here I am 10 days out from Christmas and I haven’t even purchased some Epsom salt … Ah well. There’s always next year, right? Or maybe I can make some in January […]
Mason Jar Jack O’Lanterns
I will admit: this mason jar Jack O’Lantern Halloween craft is a commitment. There are multiple steps and a bit of precision vinyl sticker placement … oh, and a vinyl cutter … but the result? Pure magic! I just love how the inside-out paint treatment of the mason jars really give this Jack O’Lantern depth. Especially […]
Halloween Mason Jars
Please accept my sincerest of sincere apologies. Because I am not going to share a tutorial on how I made these adorable Frankenstein, pumpkin, and mummy mason jars. This post is a blatant plug for my Mason Jar Crafts for Kids book available on Amazon.com and BN.com and Indiebound.org and Books a Million. Just click here […]
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 […]
Baseball Uniform Mason Jar
I’m a Chicago Cubs fan. I know, I know. They have a sad track record. But I’m ever hopeful. We live less than a mile from Wrigley Field. And during baseball season, our neighborhood is bustling with Cubs blue-and-red-clad fans. All hopeful that this year will be our year. And all excited to spend […]
Layered Drink
Happy Memorial Day! Here’s hoping you’re having a wonderful, sun filled long weekend … and that you’ve had a chance to fire up that barbecue! And you know what goes great with barbecue AND will amazing your guests? Red, white, and blue layered drinks … in mason jars, of course! […]
Patriotic Rice Candles
There are so many things to love about a Memorial Day backyard barbecue. The friends. The family. The food. The libations … but my favorite part? The after. After the grill has been turned off and the paper plates and paper cups and plastic forks have been disposed of. When dusk settles […]
Red White Blue Mason Jars
Once again, Memorial Day has snuck up on me. How could it be this weekend? And I see Memorial Day as the kick-off of the Red, White & Blue season … The Patriotic Months. And the Patriotic Picnics and Barbecues. Memorial Day. Fourth of July. Labor Day. Which means it’s […]
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 […]
Stars & Stripes Mason Jars
Stars & Stripes Mason Jars – Patriotic Red White Blue Mason Jars. It’s hard to believe that in just two months times, it will be Memorial Day. The official kick-off for summer. The official kick-off of barbecue season … and the official kick-off of the red, white, and blue holiday season! First Memorial Day. Followed […]
Easter Egg Mason Jars
It feels like forever since I’ve created a mason jar craft here for you all. And yet, each and every day I’m working with mason jars to fulfill Etsy shop orders. At any point in time, there are upwards of 40-50 jars in various stages of paint and drying and distressing and sealing and packing […]
Chick, Bunny & Bird Jars
With this darling Easter craft idea, less is definitely more … I just love the simplicity of the adorable chick, bird, and bunny faces on these painted mason jars. Too cute! How fun would these be looking down at you from an Easter-themed mantel? Or to give as Easter gifts to all […]
Bird’s Nest Cupcakes
Can I share something with you all? These bird’s nest cupcakes in a jar from the At The Picket Fence bloggers was the whole launching pad for me crafting and creating projects with mason jars. I kid you not. You see, I had injured my finger. Requiring surgery. And months of rehab. Per […]
Easter Jar Vases
You know those ideas that you clunk your head and go “why didn’t I think of that?” Well, these colorful yarn wrapped Easter egg jars provoked one of those moments. How could I have not thought of this genius? So simple. So effective. So colorful! A perfect Easter centerpiece. Or on the […]
Bunny Topped Jars
I’m a huge fan of animal topped jars. I’ve even made a few of my very own. Some dinosaurs. Some ponies … and when I spotted these bunny topped jars, I fell in love! How perfect would these be to house some Easter candy. And treats? Such a fun gift idea … […]
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, […]
Pot O Gold Mason Jar
In keeping with our St. Patrick’s Day Pot O’Gold theme this week, I came across this adorable mason jar pot of gold at the end of the rainbow gift idea … and knew I had to share it with you all here! So easy to make. Paint. Check. Chocolate coins. Check. Free Printable […]
St. Pat’s Shamrock Jars
I’ve got all things Irish on my mind these days. Starting with shamrocks. And gold. And gold glittery shamrocks … painted on green mason jars. So cute! What a clever crafting idea for those limited edition green jars! I may need to pull mine out and give them some gold glitter shamrocks […]
Shamrock Mason Jars
Shamrock Mason Jars – St. Patrick’s Day Craft Ideas. When I was young and single and carefree, St. Patrick’s Day was a favorite holiday to celebrate. It comes with no couples pressure like it’s predecessor, Valentine’s Day. There is no gift giving stress. And the food and drink are easy … boil some meat […]
Painted Mason Jar Lantern
Did you know there is a mason jar lantern kit that can be found at most grocery stores to convert your mason jars look like lanterns? I had no idea such a thing existed … I’m flabbergasted … and thrilled! But the oh so clever Jessica at Mom 4 Real […]
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