How To Use Mason Jars For Christmas Decorating

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From easy mason jar lanterns to mason jar Christmas gift ideas, there are plenty of Mason Jar Christmas crafts to choose from.

100 Mason Jar Christmas Crafts

Get crafty this holiday season with these mason jar crafts. These festive and creative DIY mason jar Christmas crafts include centerpieces, lanterns, homemade ornaments and other Christmas decor ideas.

What you will need to make these mason jar decorations:

Hot glue gun and glue sticks. A mini glue gun is all you will need. They are about $3 at Walmart and the glue sticks are $1 a pack.
Mod Podge and foam brush
Scissors
Tape (e.g. painter's tape)
Paint brush. You can get them for $0.50-$1 at Walmart.
Wire cutters for the florals. You can get wire cutters at Dollar Tree.
Acrylic paint or spray paint. You can get small bottles of acrylic paint for $0.50 at Walmart.

Craft Supplies You Can Get at Dollar Tree:

twine (jute, cotton, red or green)
candles (tealight, votive, pillar, jar, battery operated, etc)
epson salt (used for snow effect)
ribbons – they have a large selection of Christmas ribbons
Christmas stickers (e.g. snowflakes)
burlap fabric
pom-poms
chenille stems / pipe cleaners (Christmas colors available)
Christmas florals and picks. Walmart has a larger selection of Christmas picks for the same price though.
Christmas wrapping paper

Money Saving Tips: If you don't have any mason jars on hand, you can use any empty jar that you have. You can also buy used mason jars cheaply at thrift stores and garage sales. If you are looking for the best deals on new mason jars, buy them in bulk and when they are on sale. You can easily get them for less than $1 a piece on Amazon.

Centerpiece & Lantern Mason Jar Christmas Crafts

Snowy Mason Jar from DecoArt

Christmas Tree Mason Jar Votive from Mason Jar Crafts Love

Simple Cranberry and Pine Centerpieces from Yellow Bliss Road

Mason Jar Snow Globe from Mason Jar Crafts Love

Snowy Pinecone Candle Jars from Crafts by Amanda

Christmas Mason Jar from BHG.com

Christmas Township Luminary from Shabby Art Boutique

Bell Mason Jar Candle Holder from Soapbox Creations

Chalky Painted Mason Jars from The Frugal Homemaker

5 Minute Christmas Luminaries from Today's Creative Life

Candy Cane Mason Jar from Pro Flowers

outdoor DIY Glitter Snow for Mason Jar Candles from The Inspired Room

Joy Mason Jar Centerpiece (source unknown)

Santa Painted Mason Jar from The Ribbon Retreat

Stenciled Reindeer Mason Jar from This Art That Makes Me Happy

Snowflake Stamped Mason Jars from Ka Styles

Christmas Sweater Mason Jars from It All Started with Paint

White Christmas Mason Jars from Gingersnap Crafts

Fairy Lights Mason Jar Christmas Centerpiece from Making Lemonade

Magical Christmas Lanterns from Adventures in a Box

Musical Sheet Christmas Candles from Confessions of a Plate Addict

Frosted Noel Mason Jars from Yesterday on Tuesday

Gold Glitter Christmas Centerpiece from Classy Clutter

Glitter Candle Gift from A Little Tipsy

DIY Mason Jar Holiday Luminaries from The Budget Decorator

Christmas Mason Jar Luminaries from Maison de Pax

Christmas Mason Jar Luminaries from House of Hawthornes

Rustic Christmas Mason Jars (source unknown)

Snowman Mason Jar Luminary from Chica Circle

Painted Snowy Mason Jars from Bitz of Me

DIY Mason Jar Vases from Please Note

Snow Globe Mason Jar Christmas Crafts

Anthropologie Inspired Christmas Snow Globes from Whipperberry

Illuminated Snow Scene in a Jar from Bitz n Giggles

Mason Jar Christmas Snow Globe from Fox Hollow Cottage

DIY Anthropologie Mason Jar Snow Globes from Simple Craves and Olive Oil

Mason Jar Lid Snow Globe from Smart School House

Gift Mason Jar Christmas Crafts

Scented Mason Jar Candles from Ideas 2 Live 4

Mulling Spices Mason Jar Christmas Gift from Nest of Posies

Peppermint Sugar Scrub Mason Jar Gift Idea from Mom 4 Real

Winter Air Fresheners from Shaken Together

DIY Peppermint Mason Jar Candles from A Pumpkin and A Princess

Showman Mason Jar for Bakers from Debbie Doos

Christmas Treat Jars from Crazy Little Projects

Elf Christmas Mason Jar from Polka Dot Chair

Reindeer Mason Jar Treats (source unknown)

Mason Jar Christmas Candle (source unknown)

Other Mason Jar Christmas Crafts

DIY Mason Jar Christmas Tree Sconce from Angela Marie Made

Mason Jar Lid Ornament Christmas Tree Wreath from Funky Junky Interiors

Hanging Holiday Mason Jar Lanterns from Paper & Stitch

Mason Jar Christmas Tree from Weekend Crafts

Mason Jar Lights from All Things Heart and Home

Sparkling Star Mason Jar Lid Ornament from Domestically Blissful

Mason Jar Lid Ornaments from Suburble

Mason Jar Sweater Lid Ornaments from The Country Cottage Chic

5 Mason Jar Lid Ornaments from The Country Chic Cottage

Mason Jar Snowman Ornament from Crazy Little Projects

diy-ornaments-2 Mason Jar Lid Ornaments from Erin Spain

100 Dollar Store Christmas Crafts