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How to Make Holiday Mason Jars with Decoupage

Jane and Sonja
Upcycle glass jars into this pretty Christmas decoupage idea with a pretty holiday napkin and embellishments.
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Ingredients
  

  • Mason Jar
  • Holiday Themed Napkin
  • Drill with drill bit
  • Chalky Paint White
  • Modge Podge
  • Paint Brushes
  • Decorative Knob
  • Decorative Ribbon
  • Spray paint high gloss, red

Instructions
 

  • First step is to paint the mason jar white and let the paint dry. Apply a second coat of paint and let the paint dry.
  • Separate the layers of paper mapkin using nly the top printed layer.
  • Use a pair of scissors to cut around the desired image (in our case, the cardinal) or alternatively, brush on some water around the image and tear away the paper for a rustic distessed edge.
  • Apply modge podge to the smooth side of the jar and place the image on top. Press down gently and leave it to dry.
  • Take the lid of the jar and drill a hole in the centre of the lid.
  • Spray paint the lid.
  • Add a decorative knob by ‘screwing’ the knob to the lid.
  • Take some ribbon and metal findings and wrap around the top of the jar and tie it off.
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