Do you want to fill your home with the magic of Christmas? Let your imagination run wild and enjoy creating unique decorations that will spread festive cheer throughout your home. Learn how to decorate a simple jar for Christmas. Yes, even with an ordinary glass jar you can create impressive and very beautiful decorative pieces.
Decorate glass for Christmas: 15 DIY ideas to imitate
Christmas is approaching and we are increasingly looking for creative ideas for beautiful decorations for our home. Transforming simple mason jars into festive masterpieces is a delightful and cost-effective way to add a touch of Christmas magic. Get ready to unleash your creativity as you learn how to decorate a jar for Christmas here.
Candlelit mason jars
Make yourself comfortable with these beautiful candle holders. You need a simple mason jar that you can paint in any Christmas color you like, such as green, red or white, or just leave it as is. Then wrap a thin ribbon around the opening of the jar and secure it with a bow. Fill the jar halfway with salt or sugar and place a small tea light to add a warm and cozy feeling. This decoration idea is an enchanting table decoration or a beautiful window decoration. Make sure you never leave the tea light unattended.
With marshmallow and candy canes
Create a winter landscape by filling a mason jar with mini marshmallows. Add accents with a few star anises and attach a candy cane with string.
Arrange the decorated glass jar on a mantel or as a charming centerpiece and add baubles, candles and pine cones to complete the wintry scene.
Make a snow globe out of a mason jar
Can you actually have too many Christmas decorations? Absolutely not, especially when the latest one is a beautiful mason jar snow globe. This simple idea will give your home a stylish, classic country style and will only cost you a few euros. And it's also perfect as a last-minute gift. All you need is a mini Christmas tree from the craft shop, glue, artificial snow or Styrofoam particles and jute twine.
Attach the mini tree to the lid with the glue, add some fake snow to the mason jar and carefully insert the lid. Turn it upside down and tie the jute rope around the lids.
Simple decoration made from mason jars, fairy lights and candy canes
This is probably the easiest decorating idea that you can do in just a few minutes. Simply place a mini string of lights in the jar and add decorative elements of your choice: pine branches, pine cones, candy canes, etc.
Decorate the glass for Christmas with pine cones
To recreate this elegant decorating idea, all you need is a simple glass jar, a pine cone, silver glitter paint, gold flakes, gold ribbon and a hot glue gun.
- Paint the outer edges of the scales with the silver glitter paint and allow the pine cone to dry.
- Use the hot glue gun to attach the pine cone to the bottom side of the lid.
- Add the gold flecks to the jar and put the lid in place.
- Tie the gold ribbon around the glass jar and secure with a bow.
- Combine the decorated mason jar with silver and gold balls,Pine cones in different sizes.
Use nuts and fruits as decoration
Nuts and fruits in decorative mason jars fit the holiday theme and add a natural touch and visual texture to the room. Use whole walnuts, hazelnuts, almonds and tangerines or winter berries to add pops of color. Add coniferous branches and small pine cones if you want to experiment with the design. Cover the jar with a piece of jute fabric and secure with a festive red ribbon.
Frosty candle holders made from glass vessels
If you want to bring the frosty touch into your house, go for this idea. You should first create the frost effect by mixing 80g of Epsom salt with 1/2 teaspoon of white glitter. Then apply a layer of white glue to the glass with a brush and sprinkle the mixture on top. Seal the jar with spray paint and allow it to dry completely.
Add some decorations. Wrap jute twine around the opening and secure with a loop. Use pine branches, winter berries and pine cones to add the finishing touches to your candle holder. Put an LED candle in the glass and you're done!
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