Patriotic Mason Jar Luminary

by CraftingStuff

Just a little something to use when we are gathered to celebrate Memorial Day. I made several of these to put on our deck.

patriotic mason jar luminary, crafts, mason jars, patriotic decor ideas, seasonal holiday decor, Red white and blue star luminary made with a mason jar

Red, white and blue star luminary made with a mason jar.

patriotic mason jar luminary, crafts, mason jars, patriotic decor ideas, seasonal holiday decor, I used a quart sized mason jar with star stickers and acrylic paints I used the tape to separate the 3 sections to paint Applied the stars around the area and then painted the jar

I used a quart sized mason jar with star stickers and acrylic paints. I used the tape to separate the 3 sections to paint. Applied the stars around the area and then painted the jar.

patriotic mason jar luminary, crafts, mason jars, patriotic decor ideas, seasonal holiday decor, Red paint first It took several coats to get coverage I used the acrylic paint for the brushed look and transparency

Red paint first. It took several coats to get coverage. I used the acrylic paint for the brushed look and transparency.

patriotic mason jar luminary, crafts, mason jars, patriotic decor ideas, seasonal holiday decor, I turned the jar over and painted the blue After the red and blue dried I removed the stickers and prepared the middle section for the white paint

I turned the jar over and painted the blue. After the red and blue dried I removed the stickers and prepared the middle section for the white paint.

patriotic mason jar luminary, crafts, mason jars, patriotic decor ideas, seasonal holiday decor, I applied the stickers to the middle section and painted over the section with the white paint Now all I had to do was let it dry completely I placed the candle inside and it is ready to light

I applied the stickers to the middle section and painted over the section with the white paint. Now all I had to do was let it dry completely. I placed the candle inside and it is ready to light.

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Framedfrosting on Jun 05, 2013
Each week I host a crafting party and tomorrow's featured crafting supply is mason jars! This 4th of July craft would fit in perfectly! I'd love for you to link up: http://www.framedfrosting.com/search/label/CWWYG

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CraftingStuff on Jun 05, 2013
I'd like that. I love using mason jars for crafts. I have many other mason jar crafts that I have not posted yet.

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