Candy Cane Mason Jar Luminary

"This colorful, glittery candy cane Mason jar luminary is a festive way to add some twinkling warmth to your Christmas decorating. You likely already have all the supplies you need on hand for this simple craft idea. So far this year I’ve made an adorable Christmas Mason jar snowman as a secret Santa gift idea. I’ve also had the urge to dig into my glitter stash, and the idea of a candy cane Mason jar luminary came to mind. These look gorgeous both lit and unlit, especially grouped together on a holiday mantel."

Primary TechniqueGlass Crafts

Materials List

• small glass jar, such as a salsa jar or Mason jar
• washi tape in two widths, or masking tape
• utility knife
• Mod Podge sealer
• red, green and silver glitter

NotesPlease visit CraftsbyAmanda for the full craft!

Celebrate With More Christmas Craft Ideas

If you had a great time making the Candy Cane Mason Jar Luminary, then here are a few more Christmas craft ideas that you may enjoy trying out!

1. Festive Mason Jar Snow Globe: Create your own winter wonderland inside a Mason jar with this fun and creative craft. Simply fill a jar with fake snow, miniature trees, and small figurines, then seal it shut with a lid. Add a ribbon or a small bow to the lid for an extra touch of holiday cheer.

2. Glittery Pine Cone Ornaments: Collect pine cones from your backyard or local park, then dust them with glitter for a sparkling touch. Attach a loop of string or ribbon to the top of each pine cone to hang them on your Christmas tree. You can also add small embellishments like beads or sequins for extra flair.

3. Handmade Fabric Wreath: Put your sewing skills to use by creating a beautiful fabric wreath to hang on your front door. Choose festive holiday fabrics in colors like red, green, and gold, then cut them into strips and tie them around a wire wreath form. Add small embellishments like bells or bows for a finishing touch.

These Christmas crafts are sure to add a touch of DIY charm to your holiday decor, just like your Candy Cane Mason Jar Luminary. Have fun crafting and spreading holiday cheer!