These quick, easy, and charming recycled jars are a snap to create and make great centerpieces or hostess gifts. Gather up some scrape burlap, ribbon, felt, twine, and fabric, and you're almost done! The hardest part is deciding on which jar to use! Look for different shapes and sizes, make sure a candle fits in side. First cut burlap … [Read more...]
“Give Thanks” Recycled Painted Jars
November 10, 2011 by 1 Comment
If you have some extra glass jars that were headed for the recycling bin, don't toss them just yet! Use them to create this adorable decoration that can be adapted for any season or occasion! Look for jars of different sizes and shapes If you have the lids, great! If not, you can still made it work. :) I'm using fall colors to go with my … [Read more...]
Candy Corn Jars
October 6, 2011 by 2 Comments
Recycle old jars to make the cutest Halloween treat - these would be great to give to friends or teachers around Halloween! Materials: Acrylic paint made for glass (Enamels by Folk Art), yellow, orange, white Glitter I used Twinkles Crystal by DecoArt...it's not as messy as glitter! Gloss Interior Varnish (sealer) Ruler and … [Read more...]
Halloween Ghost Jars
October 3, 2011 by 6 Comments
Save your old jars and give them new life as adorably spooky Halloween decorations! This project is super simple, tons of fun, and they are so customizable - the faces can be made to match your Halloween decor (and the kids might enjoy designing some, too!). These ghost jars look great as decorations during daytime and even better lit up at … [Read more...]
