How To Make A Baby Food Jar Christmas Tree

Paint them black let dry.

How to make a baby food jar christmas tree. It is important here to use epoxy or glass glue. Remove lids glue together 32 baby food jars into the shape of a tree using epoxy glue let dry completely. Punch holes in the lids. Today s diy handmade christmas ornament idea is a christmas tree snow globe in a baby food jar.

Save those baby food jars and creat a homemade christmas craft you can display all season long. Cut 2 3 inches of glitter garland for each jar and place in the jars. Use a 35 light string. The next step is putting the lids on all the jars and then using the epoxy to glue the jars into a tree shape as below.

5 4 3 2 1 2 17 jars make sense. We have a gazillion baby food jars stored away because of dear baby b so i ve been brainstorming all of the interesting crafts i can make with them. Finish making the rest of the layers of the tree. Drill a hole in the tops of the lids.

Glue the jars together in a tree form. Glue jars together. Then insert the strings of light one by one through the holes of the tree. Plug in and enjoy.

To make the trunks of the tree place four jars side by side just below the five jars row in a vertical manner. Work through the next 4 rows by gluing 3 lights to the inside of a jar attaching to the previous row in a pyramid shape. I ve tried leaving the jars upright or laying them on their side. Using an awl hammer a hole in top of each lid big enough to push a miniature light through easier to do when lid is still on the jar.

Again the best method is yet to be determined. 2 for the trunk. Press it firmly and allow it to set overnight. We also tried super glue that was a disaster use.

Cut 2 3 inches of glitter garland for each jar and place in the jars. Put 3 lights in the top jar in through the hole of the lids put 2 lights in the rest of the lids and tape with black electrical tape to hold them in. Diy baby food jar lighted tree tutorial. 17 jars she first used hot glue didn t work well.

5 4 3 2 1 for the tree shape.