Mason jar crafts for kids [eBook - NC Kids Digital Library] : More Than 25 Cool, Crafty Projects to Make for Your Friends, Your Family, and Yourself!

Mason jars are no longer just for canning. Today we use them to drink from, to cook inside, and—with almost limitless possibilities—to craft with. In this fabulous new book, Linda Braden, author and owner of MasonJarCraftsLove.com and ItAllStartedWithPaint.com, offers up a collection of fun and creative Mason jar crafts for kids. Her ideas include everything from wild science experiments and delicious edible treats to holiday decor and gifts for the whole family. Kids won't want to miss the fireworks in a jar or the lava lamp jar projects. And who could resist a Mason jar cupcake or a rainbow Jell-O jar? There are instructions for how to make your own lantern jars, snow globes, and even a Mason jar terrarium. This book will keep little hands busy all year round, with dozens of easy do-it-yourself projects. Accompanied by photo tutorials and helpful step-by-step instructions, these projects are kid-friendly and offer a variety of options for both beginning and more advanced DIY fans. Each project is complete with age recommendations, a list of supplies you will need, and safety precautions. These projects are great for crafting with a big group or alone with your child, and perfect for long summer days, rainy weekends, and holiday preparation. Be inspired and discover the endless possibilities with the world's most famous jar! Mason jar summer camp: crafts with jars Summer vacation memory jar Stained glass jar Sea glass mason jar Painted & distressed mason jars Paint drip jars Mason jar planter Mason jar merriment: holiday crafts with jars Firecracker rocket jars Red, white & blue rice votives Spring jars: the bunny, the lamb & the chick Halloween jars: mummy, pumpkin & frankenstein Turkey jar centerpiece Car in a mason jar snow globe Santa suit jar Managing the mayhem: mason jar storage ideas Glitter & glam jars Pig-topped piggy bank mason jar Mini fig lego-topped jars Sporty storage jars Chalkboard label storage jars Sharing the mason jar love: gift ideas Mustache mug for dad Lips mug for mom School days jars for teacher Monogram mason jar mugs for the family Picture collage for grandma & grandpa Thumbprint sunflower jar Colorful candied popcorn in mason jars Mad science with mason jars: jarring science experiments Color change flowers Bubbling brew Ooey gooey slime Homemade play-dough Color burst in a jar Layered kid cocktail. "Accompanied by photo tutorials and helpful step-by-step instructions, these projects are kid-friendly and offer a variety of options for both beginning and more advanced DIY fans. Be inspired and discover the endless possibilities with the world's most famous jar!"-- Provided by publisher Provides step-by-step, illustrated instructions for a variety of kid-friendly handicrafts made from mason jars, including painted and distressed jars, holiday-themed jars, and picture collage jars.