Description
Create delightful and spooky DIY Monster Lantern Jars for Halloween or home decor using recycled glass jars and your creativity!
Ingredients
- Clean glass jars (any size)
- Acrylic paints (various colors)
- Paintbrushes (various sizes)
- Black construction paper (for eyes and mouths)
- Glue (craft glue or hot glue)
- LED tea lights (for illumination)
- Scissors
- Optional: googly eyes, feathers, or other embellishments
Instructions
- Prepare your jars by cleaning them thoroughly and allowing them to dry completely.
- Paint the base colors on the jars, using larger brushes for the main color and smaller ones for details. Let each layer dry before adding more.
- Cut out eyes and mouth shapes from black construction paper, or use googly eyes.
- Glue the paper features onto the jars and express creativity with different feelings.
- Add an LED tea light inside each jar and enjoy their glow.
- Display your lanterns on tables, windowsills, or doorsteps to enjoy the whimsical effect.
Notes
Try using glow-in-the-dark paint for a fun effect, and feel free to add textured materials for dimension.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 lantern
- 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