Description
Create your own mesmerizing galaxy in a mason jar with this fun and imaginative craft project. Perfect for all ages!
Ingredients
- Clean glass mason jar (size of your choice)
- Cotton balls or clear glitter glue
- Acrylic paints (blue, purple, black, white, optional silver or gold)
- Paintbrushes
- Water
- Optional: LED tea light candle or fairy lights
- Stirring stick (optional)
Instructions
- Clean the mason jar and ensure it is dry.
- Decide between cotton balls or glitter glue for your starry base.
- Mix blue, purple, and black paints with a bit of water to achieve a semi-thin consistency.
- Apply the paint mixture using a swirling motion to create depth and layer different colors.
- If using cotton balls, pull them apart and fluff them to resemble clouds; for glitter glue, apply where a glow is desired.
- Allow the paint and cotton balls or glue to settle.
- For added illumination, place an LED tea light or fairy lights at the bottom of the jar.
- Seal the mason jar, leaving space for light to enhance the glow.
Notes
Feel free to experiment with different colors and themes to personalize your galaxy.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 120 minutes
- Category: 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