Candy Corn Mason Jars for Halloween – Mason Jar Halloween Craft Idea. I’m not the first to make candy corn mason jars for Halloween … and I surely won’t be the last. I say that because this mason jar Halloween craft idea is so easy to execute. Seriously. This is a Halloween craft […]
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Spider Web Mason Jars
Spider Web Mason Jars – Halloween Craft Ideas with Mason Jars. I’m all about the Halloween crafts these days. I mean, it’ll be here before you know it! Plus, mason jars and Halloween seem to go hand-in-hand … I’m not sure why? Perhaps because they’re the perfect size to hold treats. Or can be […]
Thumbprint Flower Mason Jar
Thumbprint Flower Mason Jar. Sunflowers in a sunflower painted mason jar. To some it may seem redundant … but to me it seems fitting. 🙂 This thumbprint flower mason jar is such a simple project. One that’s a great mason jar craft idea to make with the kids. Sure, it may get […]
Peeps Mason Jars for Easter
How to Make Painted Peeps Mason Jars for Easter: Mason Jar Craft Idea for Easter. I have to admit a super secret truth here: I’ve been getting painted mason jar ideas from nail art. Like these painted and distressed peeps mason jars for Easter. I first spotted this design on a nail … 😉 When you […]
Easter Egg Mason Jar Craft
How to Make Easter Egg Mason Jar Craft: Easter Mason Jar DIY. I fear I’ve failed my kids when it comes to Easter celebrations … I have fond memories of Easter in my youth. The fun and wonder of dying eggs. The excitement of getting a new Easter outfit for church (matching dress and […]
Painted Shamrock Mason Jars
A detailed tutorial on how to make painted shamrock mason jars for St. Patrick’s Day The elusive four-leaf-clover … Oh the hours upon hours spent literally weeding through the weeds looking for that one that would bestow upon the finder riches and luck. This was all back in the day before cable and […]
Football Party Mason Jars
Football Party Mason Jars – Football Party Ideas with Mason Jars. Can we talk Super Bowl? Or, more accurately, Super Bowl parties … I’ll admit I’m not much for game watching. However, I do enjoy the ad watching. And the half time show antics and mishaps (can you say left shark?). And then there’s […]
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 […]
Marimekko Mason Jar
I fell in love with Marimekko fabric the minute I set eyes on it. So fun. So vibrant. So expensive! Yes, I was not in love with the price per yard. So very, very out of my league. So what’s a Marimekko print lover to do? Make her own. With paint. […]
Tropical Sunset Mason Jar
When I was a young girl, I used to doodle. A lot. I was a day dreamer. And many of those dreams involved sun and sand and water and palm trees. And over and over and over again I would create a tropical sunset vignette. With a little island. And a palm tree. With […]
Texas Flag Mason Jar
I’d like to say this Texas flag mason jar set was my idea. But I can’t. I have to come clean with you all. It was the brainchild of one of my Etsy customers. And since I loved how it turned out, I’ve listed it at the Etsy shop. And I also thought […]
Painted Daisy Mason Jars
I’m feeling inspired by Spring. Not that the flowers are blooming in Chicago. Yet … though I did spot a few buds poking their way out of the ground yesterday. Which gave me hope. But until the daisies fully bloom, I thought I’d make my very own bouquet. On mason jars, of course! […]
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 […]
Heart Jars
Are you feeling it yet? You know, the feeling of love? Heart-related projects are flying all around the Internets. You can’t swing a dead cat on Pinterest without landing on a Valentine’s Day theme craft or project. Like these darling spray painted heart jars. So cute as a gift for your loved […]
Valentine Mason Jars
Sometimes it’s fun to DIY your own Valentine’s mason jars with paint and sandpaper … … and sometimes it’s more fun to just order them from and Etsy shop. I’ve recently made the acquaintance of Kelly at Kelly’s Creative Outlet on Etsy. She was kind enough to let me know that another […]
Spider Mason Jars
Spider Mason Jars – Halloween Craft Ideas with Mason Jars – Spider Craft for Halloween. I’m surprised this particular Halloween mason jar craft hasn’t been created yet. Or if it has, it certainly didn’t show up in my Google search … I found spiders on jars. And spiders in jars. And spider webs both […]
Apple Mason for Teacher
I started this apple mason jar teacher gift project three weeks ago. Seriously. I spray painted the jars red … and then the project stalled. I knew what I wanted to do. In fact, I thought I was being oh so original with this idea (turns out I wasn’t). But then life […]
Green & Gold Mason Jars
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! In celebration of all that is green and pot o’ gold, I thought I’d share some of my favorite mason jar green and gold St. Patrick Day craft ideas: 1. Gold Glitter Mason Jar Candles from Madigan Made 2. St. Patrick’s Day Green Shamrock Mason Jars from Yesterday on […]
Gold Dinosaur Topped Jars
My friend Elena at ‘a casarella’ was wondering if the whole painting of plastic animals was overdone in blog land. And to that I say no …. no, no, no, and no! I can’t get enough of this trend. Especially when said painted animal – or dinosaur, in this case – sits atop […]
How To Spray Paint Jars
How to Spray Paint Jars – Gold Spray Painted Mason Jar Tutorial. Spray painting mason jars is really easy. As in super easy. So my sharing a how to spray paint mason jars seems a bit silly … … but, in my defense, I do have a few tips to share. How To […]
Deer Silhouette Jars
The snow is melting. The temperatures are rising. And I can almost smell Spring in the air … … almost. Okay, that’s a bit too hopeful. I live in Chicago after all. And it’s still February. I’m pretty sure we still have more snow in our future. But a girl can dream. […]
Candy Jar Mason Jar
I’ve fallen in love with the 1 1/2 pint Wide Mouth mason jar from Ball Canning (affiliate link). And, yes, I realize that I should fall in love with this jar for it’s canning possibilities … I envision stalks of asparagus standing proudly and deliciously side-by-side. But I also look at these jars and […]
Candy Cane Mason Jar
Psst. I’ve got a secret to share with you … but you have to promise to keep it quiet. Because if my other mason jars caught wind of what I’m going to tell you, they might just create an uprising … or, worse still, shatter into a million little pieces. You […]
Mason Jar Chandelier
Do you remember the first time you saw a mason jar chandelier? When some ingenious blogger took and old, ugly chandelier and attacked it with spray paint … and then had the brilliant idea of using upside down mason jars as globe? I do. I remember that day. And this […]