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21 Best DIY Christmas Mason Jar Crafts To Make This Holiday

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It’s that time of the year again. The holiday bells are ringing, the jolly festive songs are being played, and everyone’s just trying to have some fun.

That’s right, its Christmas time.

And if you’re like most people, then you know it’s also time to put up some really cool decorations, wrap some nice presents for loved ones and of course spend some fun time with the kids.

Thanks to the versatile and lifesaving mason jars, you can accomplish all three at once. From making really nice Christmas decorations, to being perfect gifts, and more, Mason jars are a huge lifesaver.

Here, I’ve gathered 21 of the best DIY Christmas Mason jar ideas to try out this holiday season. From decors to gifts and more, there’s something for every purpose.

Plus they’re really fun and easy to make, and will no doubt save you some extra cash this period. 

Here you go.


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Here are 21 super easy DIY christmas mason jar crafts to make this holiday season. These beautiful mason jar ideas can be used as a nice christmas decor, or even as a christmas gift to your loved ones. And your kids would love them too #christmascrafts #holidaycrafts #masonjarcrafts #christmasDIY #christmasdecor

21 DIY Christmas Mason Jars

1) Christmas Sweater Mason Jars

Christmas Sweater Mason Jars
Via: It All Started With Paint

These are so cute, and I doubt there’s anyone who wouldn’t love them. Making them is so easy, and can be a fun thing to do with the kids.

You could give these out as a nice gift to a special someone, place them around the house as a nice Christmas décor, or even fill them with treats for the little humans.

Get the tutorial here

2) Christmas Mason Jar Luminaries

Christmas Mason Jar Luminaries
Via: Maison Depax

These super cute Mason jar luminaries will perfectly complement the other decoration you already put up. As simple as they are, they are sure to beautify your home even more.

Get the tutorial here

3) Grinch Jars

Grinch Jars
Via: Chelsea’s Messy Apron

The only thing that’ll be stolen this Christmas, is these yummy M&Ms. These Grinch jars are so simple to make, with only a few things required, and your kids are sure to love the yummy treats.

Get the tutorial here

4) Santa Painted Mason Jar

Santa Painted Mason Jar
Via: The Ribbon Treat

Santa Claus is coming to town, and he’s coming in a mason jar. Okay, maybe not literally, but you get the point.

This Santa painted Mason jar sure carry the spirit of Christmas along with them, and are super fun and easy to make.

Get the tutorial here

5) DIY Mason Jar Holiday Luminaria

DIY Mason Jar Holiday Luminaria
Via: The Budget Decorator

Spread some joy and happiness this holiday season with this simple holiday luminaria. These, alongside your regular Christmas lights would make a great combination. And there’s so much room for creativity with them.

Get the tutorial here

6) Anthropologie Inspired Snow Globes

Anthropologie Inspired Snow Globes
Via: Whipper Berry

Whether you’re looking for a nice small holiday centerpiece, or want to make a nice present for your loved ones, these Anthropologie Inspired Snow Globes will do just fine.

Plus, making these yourselves is cheaper than buying a couple of them at the store.

Get the tutorial here

7) Dollar Tree Mason Jar Christmas Snow Globe

Dollar Tree Mason Jar Christmas Snow Globe
Via: Fox Hollow Cottage

This makes a wonderful Christmas present, as well as a super cool decoration.

Get the tutorial here

8) Anthropologie Mason Jar Snow Globes

Anthropologie Mason Jar Snow Globes
Via: Simple Craves And Olive Oil

Get the tutorial here

9) Snowman Mason Jar Luminary Ornament

Snowman Mason Jar Luminary Ornament
Via: Club Chic a Circle

Need a fun project to carry out with your kids this holiday? Try out this simple “frosty the snowman” Mason jar luminary ornament. It’s a great décor option, and the lights make it even better.

Get the tutorial here

10) Candy Cane Mason Jars

Candy Cane Mason Jars
Via: Mason Jar Crafts Love

Painted with the wonderful colors of Christmas, these candy cane mason jars will make a wonderful addition to your decorations.

Get the tutorial here

11) Lego Snow Globes

Lego Snow Globes
Via: Clean And Scentible

A sure kid’s favorite and a super easy to make holiday decoration, all in one.

Get the tutorial here

12) Christmas Township Candle

Christmas Township Candle
Via: Shabby Art Boutique

Creativity knows no bounds when it comes to things like this. This Christmas township candle is as simple to make as it is awesome.

You can use the nice township template give there, or even make your own, and kick things up a notch. Let your creativity run wild.

Get the tutorial here

13) Candy Cane Mason Jar Luminary

Candy Cane Mason Jar Luminary
Via: Crafts By Amanda

Another fun project you can make with the kids. The glitter on these makes them so beautiful. Add the lights, and you have the perfect holiday decoration to wow everyone.

Get the tutorial here

14) French Sheet Music Christmas Candles

French Sheet Music Christmas Candles
Via: Confessions Of A Plate Addict

Get the tutorial here

15) Frosty Mason Jar Lanterns

Frosty Mason Jar Lanterns
Via: StoneGable Blog

Your search for cheap and beautiful holiday lights end here.

These simple and easily doable Mason jar lanterns are a great way to hang out some lights this season, and they are way cheaper than whatever you’d probably get at the store.

Get the tutorial here

16) Christmas Cookies in a Jar

Christmas Cookies in a Jar
Via: Sally’s Baking Addiction

I mean, who doesn’t love cookies? This is a great gift idea for friends and loved ones, and can easily be customized to their specific taste.

Get the tutorial here

17) Mason Jar Christmas Tree

Mason Jar Christmas Tree
Via: Weekend Craft

Another brilliant way to hold up your favorite flowers or miniature Christmas trees.

Get the tutorial here

18) Hanging Holiday Lanterns

Hanging Holiday Lanterns
Via: Paper Snitch Blog

Light up your world with these simple and creative holiday lanterns. They’ll sure give your store-bought lanterns a run for their money.

Get the tutorial here

19) Gold Glittered Mason Jar Vases

Gold Glittered Mason Jar Vases
Via: Classy Clutter

Get the tutorial here

20) Christmas in a Jar

Christmas in a Jar
Via: Nest Of Posies

Make your home smell like Christmas

Get the tutorial here

21) Mason Jar Holiday Gift Card Holder with Slime

Mason Jar Holiday Gift Card Holder with Slime
Via: Happy Go Lucky

This is one gift your kids are sure to love.

Get the tutorial here


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I wish you a very merry Christmas, and a happy new year.

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