It's a-Mason! Turn a Mason Jar into a Vintage-Decor Vase

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Transform simple jars into these gorgeous custom-painted vases.

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Materials:
3 mason jars
Martha Stewart Crafts ® Vintage Decor Paint in Pear, Antique Sky, and Ivory.
Martha Stewart Crafts ® Vintage Decor Paint Brush
Martha Stewart Crafts ® Vintage Decor Clear Wax
Sandpaper
Soft cloth

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1. Wash and dry jars. Clean the mason jars with rubbing alcohol and let dry.

2. Base coat one jar with Pear, one with Antique Sky, and one with Ivory. Let dry.

3. Apply an additional coat of paint to each jar and let dry.

4. Sand jars, removing as much paint as desired for a rustic effect.

5. Apply clear wax to jars with brush, let dry, and buff with a soft cloth.

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