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DIY Mason Jar Wall Sconce

Jane and Sonja
Create your own modern-farmhouse mason jar wall sconce with this step by step tutorial.
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Ingredients
  

  • 16" Wooden pallet
  • DecoArt Designer Finishes Salt Wash Farmhouse
  • 1" flat Paintbrush
  • Mason jars 8oz, smooth with shoulders with lids
  • Hose clamps to fit jars
  • Screws and screwdriver
  • Drill and drill bit for pilot holes
  • Wood glue

Instructions
 

  • For the basecoat, paint the surface of the pallet in Grey Sky and let it dry.
  • Mix 1:1 Grey Sky and Texture Sand Medium. Brush onto the surface leaving parts of the baseboat showing.
  • Load the brush with Vintage Effect Grey and lightly brush in random areas.
  • Load the brush with Vintage Effect White and lightly brush in random areas.
  • Measure and mark location to attach mason jars. Mark the center and then measure 3” away from both sides.
  • Using a drill with a small drill bit to drill pilot holes where marked.
  • Predrill a larger hole through each of the hose clamps before screwing them to the pallet.
  • Once predrilled, add wood glue to the hole and position one hose clamp onto the pallet aligning with the predrilled holes. Screw the hose clamp in place.
  • Place the neck of the jar within the hose clamp and tighten around the neck of the jar until secure.
  • Repeat for remaining jars.
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