Upcycled Mason Jar Valentine Treat

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Transform glass jars from your recycling into these cute candy jars! Perfect to give a teacher or grandparent on Valentine's day!



finished jars
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Time: 15 minutes for each jar
Age: Any Age
Level: Easy

Materials
Glass jars
Scrapbook paper, coloured paper, and/or fabric scraps
Ribbon
Candy

Method
Find some jars from recycling. Our jars are 650 mL pasta sauce jars.



finished jars

Clean jars thoroughly. We soaked these in vinegar and water overnight to remove the labels and glue, then washed in the dishwasher. The vinegar will help get rid of any odours from previous food.
Decorate your jars. Wrap scrapbook paper or fabric scraps around the jar.



finished jars

Decorate or paint your lid if you wish.



finished jars

Fill the jars with yummy treats. We filled ours with chocolate and yogurt covered pretzels.



filling the jars

Tie with ribbon and add a gift tag for your special Valentine!



filling the jars


Categories
#Love is in the Air
#Valentine Gift
#Mason Jar
#Easy
#Any Age
#Candy
#Upcycle
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