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Mason Jar Vase

It's always amazing to see what you can do with a bit of color and a good idea. For example, Mason jar DIYs. Here, a DIY Kilner jar vase is painted in light turquoise and decorated with wood veneer.

Level of difficulty Leisurely inspiration
Duration 30

We need:

Large glass jar  chalk paint for glass brush wood veneer residue scissors ruler pencil tesa® handicraft tape

Time: approx. 30 minutes + 3 hours drying time.

This Is How We Do It:

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For these preserving jar vases, we need:
Large glass jar, chalk paint for glass, brush, wood veneer residue, scissors, ruler, pencil, tesa® handicraft tape.

 

 

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Wash the glass and paint it with several thin layers of chalk paint. Allow to dry and burn in the oven as instructed by the paint manufacturer.

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Apply a strip of handicraft tape on the back side of the wood veneer.

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Measure the area you wish to cover on the glass and transfer the measurements on paper. Divide the area into triangles at a distance of about 0.5 cm. Cut out a triangle and use it as a template. Transfer triangles to the wood veneer using a pencil and cut them out.

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Carefully remove the protective foils from the adhesive tape on the triangles.

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Glue the triangles in the designed pattern onto the glass.