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DIY Mason Jar Ideas for Christmas

    Mason jars have become hugely popular over recent years – and with good reason. Whether you want to fill an old jar with a muffin mix for your coworker or transform it into a magical Christmas scene or even make a luminary to incorporate into your festive decorating – the list of possibilities is endless. Take inspiration from these DIY Mason Jar Ideas which you can use in any area of your life.

    1. Snowy Mason Jar

    Snowy Mason Jar
    The perfect addition to your winter decor, you will need snow texture paint and pine cones to recreate these beauties.
    source craftsbyamanda

    2. Silhouette Luminary

    Silhouette Luminary
    Print the template for the silhouette from the tutorial and add santa snow to the inside of the jar to make these majestic luminaries. Add a tea light and enjoy.
    source shabbyartboutique

    3. Christmas Light Jar

    Christmas Light Jar



    4. Candy Jar

    Candy Jar
    Red and green M&Ms are added to a jar to create this jolly gift which would be great to give to friends or neighbors.

    5. Muffins in a Jar

    Muffins in a Jar
    Adding the cupcake wrappers is such a great idea – so the recipient has no excuse not to make these yummy muffins.
    source skiptomylou

    6. Reindeer Jars

    Reindeer Jars
    Turn jars into Rudolph by wrapping brown paper around the center, add googly eyes and a rod pom pom for the nose. The antlers are made with brown pipe cleaners and fill the jar with maltesers.

    7. Manicure in a Jar

    Manicure in a Jar
    Add everything you need for the perfect manicure including nail polish, nail files and polish remover.

    8. Sparkle Jar

    Sparkle Jar
    Make a twinkling jar with Mod Podge and blue glitter.
    source alittletipsy

    9. Snowy Jar

    Snowy Jar
    Epsom salt, painters tape and Mod Podge are used to make these wintery snowy mason jar luminaries.
    source addicted2decorating

    10. Minibar

    Minibar
    This is a great gift idea for any occasion – fill a jar with mini drinks and write mini bar on the top.

    11. Spa Day in a Jar

    Spa Day in a Jar
    Large wide mouth mason jar, filled with: cotton balls, travel sized nail polish remover, travel sized hand lotion, 2 mini hand sanitizers, nail polish, facial mud mask, eos lip balm, and a loofah!

    12. Mason Jar Snowglobes

    Mason Jar Snowglobes
    Let it snow with these easy to make waterless snowglobes. You’ll need to glue mini trees lid of a jar and then seal.
    source tidymom

    13. Winter Scene

    Winter Scene

    14. Santa Scene

    Santa Scene
    Make a magical scene in a jar with the kids.
    source adventure-in-a-box

    15. Rustic Centerpiece

    Rustic Centerpiece
    For a wonderful centerpiece, place four mason jars into a log and surround with Christmas garland. Add tealights and your table will look perfect for your festive meal.

    16. Luminary Tray

    Luminary Tray
    An old pepsi crate is upcycled to create this wonderful winter arrangement. Fill four jars about half way with epsom salt to create a snowy effect. Votive candles in glass holders are then placed inside and add scented pine cones and garland.
    source kaleidoscopeofcolors

    17. Christmas Diorama in a Jar

    Christmas Diorama in a Jar

    18. Christmas Vintage Scene

    Christmas Vintage Scene
    Create this easy vintage Christmas scene using a mason jar,  mini bottle brush trees, a toy car and faux snow.

    19. Christmas Gnome

    Christmas Gnome
    A large blue mason jar is filled full of Christmas with epsom salt for snow, white branches and a Christmas figurine.

    20. 3 Snowmen

    3 Snowmen

    21. Mason Jar Snowglobe

    Mason Jar Snowglobe
    Small white balls string through fishing line make up the adorable snowing effect in this cute snowglobe.
    source classyclutter

    22. Hot Chocolate in a Jar

     Hot Chocolate in a Jar
    Give them the gift of cozy with this yummy cocoa in a jar. Simply layer the ingredients in your jar and attach the printable tag which includes serving instructions.
    source lovegrowswild

    23. Mason Jar Cocktail Gifts

    Mason Jar Cocktail Gifts
    These classy cocktials even come complete with their own mixers – what’s not to love.
    source somethingturquoise

    24. Festive Votives

    Festive Votives
    Fill mason jars with festive peppermint candies. Votive candles can easily be lit on top of the candy.

    25. Snowman Mason Jar

    Snowman Mason Jar
    To make this snowman fill a mason jar with marshmallows and add trimmings.

    26. Santa & Elf Jars

    Santa & Elf Jars
    You’ll need red and green M&M’s to make these adorable festive jars that the kids can get involved with too!
    source foodcraftsandfamily


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