Halloween In A Jar: 30+ Spooky Fun Jar Crafts

Ana shows you 2 ways to create Halloween in a Jar. This one glows in the dark and can be used year after year. The other idea (not shown) is one you can get the kids involved in making!

Create mini Halloween scenes in bell jars made from plastic wine cups. My favorite is the one with the Trick-or Treat scene in it!

For this idea, you will create your scene on the jar lid and then put it inside the jar. You can keep the scene simple like these ghosts and it still looks great!

Create mini Halloween jars using baby food jars, a candlestick holder and mini skulls from the dollar store.

Snow globes aren't just for winter! Shake this jar up and see the bat glitter swirl around the jar.

Kat shows you how to create a graveyard scene in a mason jar. This one has a light on the jar lid so you can light it up at night! She also shows you how to make a larger version in an actual terrarium.

Here is another "snow" globe idea for Halloween. This time you use creepy spiders and gold glitter!

These mummy mason jars are so fun to make for Halloween - both kids and adults will love them! Learn how to make these jar luminaries in a few easy steps.

Learn how to make the cutest mason jar lanterns for Halloween using Mod Podge and tissue paper! This is perfectly easy holiday decor for kids or adults. This project is completed in four simple steps.

I'm not going to lie — these creep me out! They are so easy to put together but have a big impact with those spiders.

Use your Cricut to create any spooky Halloween theme you like! Cut them from black vinyl and then add to painted jars.

Sugar skulls are typically used for the Day of the Dead, but they also work well with these luminaries. You'll use napkins to create spooky lights featuring skulls!

Turn old bottles into spooky fun lights! Use stickers or die cuts to create the images and cork lights for the lighting.

If you love pumpkins as much as I do, this pumpkin mason jar is a perfect fall idea. This jack o’ lantern is really easy to paint!

Wrap large mason jars with white, yellow and orange yarn to create candy corn luminarias. Fill with sand and add a light!

If you can doodle, you can make these pumpkin lanterns! Nancy had her toddler paint the jars orange with a green leaf and she did the rest.

Adults will definitely need to help children with this idea. The glow comes from the liquid in a glow stick. I love the way these turned out!

Upcycle a baby food jar into a super cute night light. This one shows Frankenstein's monster but there are a couple of other options in the post.

See how easy it is to make a painted jar light with a pumpkin-shaped opening. You can choose whatever image you would like to make!

Get step-by-step directions for painting these Halloween jars yourself. Even if you aren't an artist, you can follow the steps and make these awesome jars!

Do you remember sand art from when you were young? Revisit it in this fun Halloween project using skull mason jars! Perfect for spooky decor.

Use this head in a jar idea to prank your family or display on Halloween. I love it!

Potion bottles are a great Halloween decoration idea! Get the free printable labels on this site and see how to distress them. I love the burnt edges.

Dave shows how easy it is to get really creepy looking specimen jars for Halloween. What he puts inside the jars is really creative!

Learn how to make creepy critter apothecary jars for Halloween! Easy enough for even a beginning crafter.

Make a not-so-scary spider using a small mason jar, paint, pipe cleaners and as many eyes as you want! Use it store candy or add some flowers.

Here is another candy corn jar idea. This time you spray paint the jars and add black flowers to them for a centerpiece. Here is a good explanation of how to spray paint flowers.

Halloween jars that glow in the dark make a perfect confetti party favors for a holiday celebration. Fill them with handmade confetti! You could use them for a spooky wedding too.

Learn how to make lace mason jars with a stunning black and white theme! Perfect for a vintage Halloween party.

No party would be complete without drinks. Why not serve them in these fun Halloween jars? You just need paint, Mod Podge and tissue paper.

Make a few of these white bottles with spiders using your Cricut or your favorite stickers. Add 'BOO' to one of them and accessorize as a centerpiece or mantel decoration.

Store your Halloween snacks in some fun jars with spooky painted haunted houses on top. Make a bunch and create a Halloween village!

These zombie mason jars are good when you have smaller children — they aren't very scary. With the exception of that brain on the lid! Filled with candy, they would make fun party favors.

This orange painted mason jar craft is great for storing items (like pencils). I like this idea because you can easily change it up. Remove the spiders and add leaves for fall or flowers for spring!

Add small plastic bugs to mini apothecary jars. They make a wonderful addition to this place setting with hand lettered name cards.