Description
Create enchanting Baking Soda Glowing Ghost Jars for a spooky Halloween ambiance with this simple DIY project.
Ingredients
Scale
- Clear glass jars (any size)
- 1 cup baking soda
- 1/2 cup white vinegar
- Glow-in-the-dark paint (or neon paint)
- Black construction paper or adhesive vinyl (for ghost faces)
- LED tea lights (optional)
- Paintbrush
- Water
- Plastic gloves (optional)
Instructions
- Clean the jars: Make sure your jars are clean and dry to help the paint adhere better.
- Mix baking soda and vinegar: In a bowl, combine 1 cup of baking soda with 1/2 cup of vinegar. The mixture will fizz!
- Pour this mixture into the jar, and let it settle.
- Use a paintbrush to apply glow-in-the-dark paint evenly on the jar’s interior surface. Be sure to get into all the corners.
- Allow the painted jar to dry completely for the best glow effect.
- Cut out face shapes using black construction paper or adhesive vinyl.
- Carefully adhere the cutouts to the outside of the jar.
- If using, place an LED tea light inside the jar to illuminate your ghost.
- Find a spooky spot in your home, and showcase your creations!
Notes
Consider different colors of neon paint for a unique twist. Adding glitter can also enhance the effect.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: DIY Craft
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg