6 Reasons We're Mad About Mason Jars This Spring

By: Alexandra Mitchell

These adorable ideas are sure to put a spring in your step.

Striped Pastel Mason Jars: A bit of sandpaper on freshly painted pastel stripes gives these jars a signature aged look. Add bright blooms for an extra burst of color. Get the tutorial at The Crafted Sparrow. Courtesy of The Crafted Sparrow

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DIY Critter Jars: Welcome spring by making these adorable animal-themed jars with your kids! Best of all, you can use them as cute decor in their rooms throughout the whole year. Get the tutorial at No. 2 Pencil. Courtesy of No. 2 Pencil

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Candy Pedestals: Hot glue Mason jars to the tops of glass candlesticks to give your Easter candy the elevated stature it deserves. Get the tutorial at Living Well Spending Less. Courtesy of Living Well Spending Less

Floral Fabric Fun: All you need are floral fabric strips and a bit of Mod Podge to upgrade your Mason jars into lively vases that are perfect for spring flowers. Get the tutorial at Dwelling In Happiness. Courtesy of Dwelling in Happiness

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Painted Pastel Mason Jar: Add butterfly stickers and baby’s breath to a painted Mason Jar for the perfect spring centerpiece. Get the tutorial at Design Improvised. Courtesy of Design Improvised

Tinted Mason Jars: Use Mod Podge and food coloring to create pastel-tinted Mason jars that are ideally suited for use as vases for spring flowers. Get the tutorial at Reasons to Skip the Housework. Courtesy of Reasons to skip the housework

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