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...
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There are many things I love about summer. But mosquitos aren’t one of those things. In fact, I’m a mosquito magnet. I can barely step outside at dusk without being bitten. And forget working in the...
View ArticleRed 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...
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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...
View ArticleRed, 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...
View ArticleTropical 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...
View ArticleMason Jar Fairy Jar
Remember the days of catching fireflies in jars? It always sounded fun to me, right on up to the point where I had to touch a bug … Ugh! That part was not so fun. So I let my brother catch them for...
View ArticleHalloween 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...
View ArticleMaple Leaf Mason Jar
A weeks ago I shared the photo above of painted maple leaf mason jar luminaries on my Mason Jar Crafts Love Facebook fan page (here). It popped up in my personal newsfeed and I thought my fellow mason...
View ArticleFall 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...
View ArticleCar in Jar Snow Globe
I realize we’re only a few weeks into Fall. I realize we still have Halloween crafts in mason jars to make. I realize we still have Thanksgiving crafts in mason jars to make. But can you forgive me for...
View ArticleMason 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...
View ArticleMason Jar Canning Bands Pumpkin
Do you, like me, suddenly find yourself with more bands and lids than mason jars? I’m not sure how that happens. But my basket of lids and bands seem to be reproducing on their own. Each time I look...
View ArticleFall Mason Jar Votives
Fall crafts with mason jars don’t have to be complicated. Multi-stepped. Or messy. Take these votives, for instance. Simple. Elegant. And mess free. And a perfect addition to a fall mantel. Or...
View ArticleCinnamon Air Freshener
Don’t you just love the smells of fall … A crisp autumn day punctuated by the smells of falling leaves and fireplace fires and Thanksgiving. Which brings it’s own special smells of cinnamon. And...
View ArticleSnowy 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...
View ArticleChristmas Mason Jar DIY 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...
View ArticleMason Jar Lid Christmas Tree Wreath
This mason jar lid Christmas wreath with ornaments has me clunking my head … as in “why didn’t I think of this genius idea” head clunking. But I’ll be honest. I don’t think that I would have ever...
View ArticleFree Printable: Mason Jar Calendar
Click here to download and print the FREE mason jar calendar page printable for January 2016. I’m starting the year off with a FREE calendar printable for you, featuring a mason jar of course. With...
View ArticleFootball Party 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...
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