Spooky Glass Treat Jars
Oh, what to do with all of your Halloween treats! These Spooky Glass Treat Jars are cool Halloween decorating ideas to store all your yummy goodies. These glass jars look beautiful on a countertop, especially one that's covered in cobwebs for a party. Fill your Spooky Glass Treat Jars with bright candy corns, chocolate covered pretzels, or whatever your sweet tooth desires. This year, try some new Halloween decoration ideas for your home sweet haunted house.
Primary TechniqueGlass Crafts
SeasonFall
Materials:
- Martha Stewart Crafts ® 2oz Gloss Opaque Glass Paint - Beetle Black
- Martha Stewart Crafts ® 2oz Gloss Opaque Glass Paint - Wedding Cake
- Martha Stewart Crafts ® 2oz Gloss Transparent Glass Paint - Shadow
- Martha Stewart Crafts ® 2oz Gloss Transparent Glass Paint - Meringue
- Martha Stewart Crafts ® Glass Spray Paint Kit
- Martha Stewart Crafts ® Glass Silkscreen - Calligraphy Flourishes
- Martha Stewart Crafts ® Glass Paint Dauber and Roller Set, 6pc
- Martha Stewart Crafts ® Glass Patterning Tape
- Martha Stewart Crafts ® 2oz Gloss Transparent Glass Paint - Red Coral
- Three glass jars
- Rubbing Alcohol
- Foam plates
- Water basin
- Paper towels
Instructions:
- Clean glass vessels with dish soap. Allow to dry.
- Remove all residues with rubbing alcohol. Allow to dry.
- Mix one part Spray Gloss Medium with one part of Gloss Transparent – Red Coral in the empty mixing bottle found in the Spray Paint Kit. Shake until mixed. Follow the instructions on the packaging of the Spray Paint Kit.
- Tape the top of one jar off completely for protection of over spraying. Spray the jar with mixture. Allow to dry.
- Repeat Step 4. using the Gloss Transparent - Wedding Cake on a second vessel and the Gloss Transparent- Shadow one a third vessel. Allow to dry.
- Once dry, paint the silkscreens as shown in photo using the Gloss Opaque - Wedding Cake and Gloss Opaque – Beetle Black. Use the Pouncers to apply paint to silkscreen.
Why This Halloween Craft is Scary Great!
1. Spooky Glass Treat Jars add a touch of Halloween magic to your home decor: These jars are not only practical for storing your treats, but they also make a beautiful addition to your Halloween decorations. The spooky design of the jars adds a festive touch to any countertop or table, perfect for setting the mood for a Halloween party or simply adding some seasonal charm to your home.
2. Spooky Glass Treat Jars are a fun and easy DIY project: This craft project is simple enough for crafters of all skill levels to enjoy. All you need are some glass jars, paint, and a few other basic craft supplies to create your own one-of-a-kind Halloween treat jars. It's a great way to get creative and add a personal touch to your Halloween decor.
3. Spooky Glass Treat Jars are versatile and customizable: One of the best things about this craft project is that you can customize it to fit your own personal style. You can choose different colors, designs, and decorations to make your Spooky Glass Treat Jars truly unique. Whether you prefer a classic black and orange Halloween color scheme or want to get creative with glitter and spooky patterns, the possibilities are endless with this versatile craft project. Plus, once Halloween is over, you can simply switch out the treats inside for a different holiday or occasion, making these jars a year-round decor staple.
