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DIY Painted Mason Jar Candle Holders with Cricut Heart Cut-Outs

Jane and Sonja
Add a little romance to your home this Valentine’s with simple chalky painted mason jar candle holders using vinyl heart cut outs from Cricut.
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Ingredients
  

  • Design Space Heart Silhouettes Template #MBFF673F
  • Cricut Maker with Fine Point Blade
  • Standard grip mat
  • Cricut Premium Vinyl Removable (in any color as it will be discarded, we used silver)
  • Cricut Transfer Tape
  • Mason Jar 16oz with lid
  • Scissors
  • Cricut Weeder
  • DecoArt Americana Chalky Finish Chalk Paint in Reminisce
  • Paintbrush
  • Twine
  • Votive candle

Instructions
 

  • Search #MBFF673E in Design Space to upload Heart Silhouette image.
  • Resize the heart silhouettes to 2.25" wide.
  • Set material type to Premium Vinyl.
  • Remove the premium vinyl from the mat. Cut around each heart silhouette image with a pair of scissors.
  • Use the weeding tool to peel away excess vinyl.
  • Place the transfer tape over top of the vinyl image.
  • Position the hearts and transfer tape on to the smooth side of a mason jar.
  • Press the vinyl hearts down with your fingers or with the Cricut scraping tool to help it to stick to the glass jar.
  • Slowly and carefully remove the transfer tape leaving the vinyl heart design on the jar. Repeat with other vinyl cut outs.
  • Apply Chalky Finish in Reminisce over the surface of the jar including the vinyl hearts.
  • Once dry, use the weeding tool to pick away and peel off the vinyl heart shapes and discard.
  • Tie a piece of twine around the neck of the mason jar and fill jar with a votive candle.
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