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Santa mason jar craft
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Santa Mason Jar

This Santa mason jar is such a cute addition to your Christmas decorating! It also makes a great gift for teachers, neighbors, and more.
Course Christmas Crafts
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Dry Time 2 hours
Total Time 3 hours
Servings 1 jar
Cost $3

Ingredients

  • 1 Mason jar(s) with a gold lid
  • Multisurface craft paint red
  • 1 piece Ribbon(s) black glitter
  • Craft foam sheets or felt, gold
  • 3 Buttons small, black
  • Craft glue

Instructions

  • Paint the mason jar with red glass paint, starting with a thin layer and building up. Let dry completely between layers until the entire jar is covered.
    Painting a glass jar with red multisurface paint
  • Cut black glitter ribbon to fit around the center of the jar. Trim if needed.
    Cutting black glitter ribbon with a craft knife and ruler
  • Glue the ribbon down around the jar using craft glue. The ribbon doesn't have to meet all the way - you'll be covering the seam.
    Glue a black ribbon around the middle of the Santa jar as a belt
  • Cut a small square of gold glitter foam or felt to act as the belt buckle. Glue down and let dry.
    Gold glitter foam glued to the front of the jar
  • Cut a small square of black glitter ribbon to fit inside the gold foam. Glue down and let dry.
    Gluing the black ribbon in the center of the gold foam
  • Glue small black buttons to the front of the jar; two above and one below. Let dry before replacing the lid on the jar.
    Gluing Santa's black buttons on the front of the mason jar

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