I have to be honest with you… I thought that the whole Mason Jar Craze would cool down at some point but WOW was I wrong. Not only are these multifunctional glass jars of all different sizes and shapes used to store our food …turn into fabulous home decor accessories … transform into crafts that make kids smile they can also make our lives easier and much more organized and beyond. So today we are taking a peek at some quick and easy Mason Jar Hacks that I know you are going to really enjoy. So sit back and chill for a bit…there just might be a few here that you will find useful!
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Mason Jar Hacks
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DIY Mason Jar Flower Lids
Created by: Craftaholics Anonymous
This is BRILLIANT and you won’t believe how easy it is to make. When you visit this fabulous blog you will watch as Linda takes a simple piece of Galvanized Mesh that you can get at any hardware store and fits it into the lid and magic happens. So if you are planning on creating any centerpieces in the near future or just wanting to arrange a bouquet of flowers that you picked or received …this is the Mason Jar Hack for you! LOVE LOVE LOVE this one …get the full DIY and start arranging with eaze!
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Mason Jar Lunchable
Created by: Smart School House
Do you have a Mason Jar and an empty little plastic applesauce container? Well if you answered yes…you can make your own lunchable and not have to pay a ridiculous price for it! Plus you are in total control so that means healthier and yummier food will be enjoyed. Kelly over at Smart School House made a quick little video to show you exactly how to put this one together…it takes NO time at all. Hop on over and you will be looking at lunch in a whole new way. I LOVE it for salads… yogurt and BEYOND! Fill and twist!
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Mason Jar Tissue Holder
Created by: Landeelu
We all use Tissues and it sure is nice to have them whenever and wherever you need them. Well this quick and easy Mason Jar Hack will allow you to have one in every room plus they will look good in Mason Jar style. You will see just by painting a Mason Jar…filling it just so…adding some pretty Card Stock and the perfect slice…you will have tissues for every sneeze or cough! Come and see how quick and easy it is…you will have one made in the blink of an eye!
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Mason Jar Snack Shaker
Created by: Babble
WARNING: Do not throw away your juice cartons with the screw on lids before washing them squeaky clean and cutting off the top portion because you are really going to want to make these little Mason Jar Snack Shakers…really…you are 🙂 For those of you with little ones…you can fill them up with Cheerios so they are only a shake away! Over at Babble they will show you how to cut the top out and simple fit it into your Mason Jar Lid…it is SOOOOO Easy! Great for any kind of little snack…for the kids or for you…helps with portion control too.
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A Match Mason Jar With A Strikeable Lid
Created by: The Burlap Bag
We all seem to need a match once in awhile whether it is to light a candle or if the power went out and the automatic ignition doesn’t work on the stove or even the grill…so having some handy is a good thing. So you just might want to make yourself one of these little Match Mason Jars with a Strikeable Lid. So simple you will be done in a flash. The Burlap Bag will fill you in on how to measure your sand paper insert…you could paint the jar or even decoupage it or just leave it clear. Create you own in your own style!
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Quick and Easy Mason Jar Whipped Cream
Created Over At: The Cottage Market
This is one of my favorite Mason Jar Hacks and I have a little video waiting for you to check out that shows you exactly how to do it. Just by putting a bit of heavy cream and a pinch of sugar in a Mason Jar and shaking it for about 90 seconds…you have a smooth delicious whipped cream with none of the mess. I am telling you first hand that it works fabulously. So if you are looking to put a topping of cream on tonight’s dessert or the kids sundae…give them a try and why not have the kids shake it too…they will love it!
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Mason Jar Salt And Pepper Shakes
Created by: Landeelu
Turn a pair of Mason Jars into a set of Salt and Pepper Shakers in no time with this little hack from Landeelu. Landee will show you how to paint and make your shakeable lids…it’s quick…easy and looks fabulous. So shake on over…these are great especially for a crowd and for a Farmhouse Kitchen! Style your very own and spice things up.
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DIY Mason Jar Drinking Glass
Created by: Traditional Cooking School
Are you someone that is trying to part ways with plastic …well here is a great way to make yourself a water bottle that will fit in the car drink holders and fits perfectly into your hands. Another thing I LOVE about glass is that it washes up better than any plastic ever : ) You won’t believe how simple it is to make your own water spill proof lid…all you are going to need is a drill and a grommet! You will find the quick and easy details over at Traditional Cooking School… I have a feeling that you will be making one for everyone in the family!
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Mason Jar Canisters with Glass Knobs
Created by: Lolly Jane
I know that we do a ton of canning in Mason Jars…but now it is so quick and easy to make them into much much more like these beautiful Canisters with Glass Knobs and colored lids. Come and see how the girls over at Lolly Jane transform an average Mason Jar into a beauty with a drill and a screw on crystal knob. EZ PZ!!!
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Mason Jar Night Light
Created by: Mod Podge Rocks
Need a little night light…a bit of a glow or twinkle? Well no need to occupy a plug…you can simple get yourself a small Mason Jar…a few supplies… a Tea Light and VOILA! Drop by Mod Podge Rocks with the super simple details and shine a little light in your room!
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DIY Mason Jar Diffuser
Created by: Dream A Little Bigger
Love the smell of clean air…why not try making yourself a quick and simple DIY Mason Jar Diffuser. Simple pick up yourself a metal sheet with an open pattern…a mason jar and a few supplies and you will be able to make these in a snap. Dream A Little Bigger will help you along with their little DIY that is waiting for you. A snip…a shake…a turn of the lid and you are on your way to busting those not so pleasant odors!
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Miso Veggie Soup In A Jar
Created by: The Cottage Market
A Mason Jar can become your new soup cooker : ) I personally use this little recipe and variations of all the time…whether I am eating on the run…not at home or at home. All you have to do is get the ingredients layered in the jar…screw the lid on and put in the fridge till you are ready to add boiling water! So simple and I have a quick 1 minute video to show you how! Drop by and you will always have a HOT cup of soup only minutes away with no preservatives or additives.
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DIY Mason Jar Cocktail Shaker
Created by: Instructables
Martini anyone? Shaken NOT Stirred? Well this is a 5 minute Hack…can you believe that…in 5 minutes you will have a cool little Mason Jar Martini Shaker…All you are going to need is a drill and a few little supplies. Love this one!
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Herb Candles
Created by: Garden Therapy
As long as you have Mason Jars you have the perfect container to make a candle and this one by Garden Therapy is lovely and has a great aroma of herbs. Check it out!
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Mason Jar Storage
Created by: My Sister’s Cottage
All you need is the right size Mason Jar…a hole punched or drilled in the top and you have an instant twine…yarn…string or ribbon dispenser! It’s brilliant and it looks fabulous. No knotting or intertwining any more! I know we can ALL use these! ENJOY!
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So there you have it my friends! 15 Fabulous Mason Jar Hacks that you can actually use in every day life! Let us know which ones you loved the best and also…let us know what other kinds of hacks you would like to see!
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As always here at The Cottage Market we would like to send out tons of APPAWS and APPLAUSE to all of our blogger friends for sharing their talents and creativity with us! We want them to know that they are appreciated and loved. You are going to adore exploring their blogs for more outstanding DIY’s and inspiration. As always…ENJOY & CREATE!
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