Baby Food Jar Christmas Tree Instructions

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Baby food jar christmas tree instructions.

Baby food jar christmas trees made by sitcom reader sophie werner. Remove any labels and set the lids aside. I made three of them myself and getting the baby food jars was sort of a challenge. 5 4 3 2 1 for the tree shape 2 for the trunk 5 4 3 2 1 2 17 jars make sense.

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. Paint them black let dry. We also tried super glue. Drill a hole in the tops of the lids.

Glue the jars together in a tree form. Again the best method is yet to be determined. Diy baby food jar lighted tree tutorial. 17 jars she first used hot glue didn t work well.

See my notes above regarding the tools. This is an idea that i first saw in a craft show. Glue the jars into the shape of a tree set the jars on their sides and glue them into the shape of a tree with a row of five jars forming the bottom followed by a row of four then three then two and finally one jar. Drill a hole in the tops of the lids.

17 jars she first used hot glue didn t work well. Not having any small children or grandchildren or even friends with small children i was forced to justify purchasing 51 jars of baby food. Allow each row to dry before adding the next row. Punch holes in the lids.

I ve tried leaving the jars upright or laying them. Glue the jars together in a tree form. Remove lids glue together 32 baby food jars into the shape of a tree using epoxy glue let dry completely. Cut 2 3 inches of glitter garland for each jar and place in the jars.

Subscribe to become a me. Thinking back to my childhood i remembered having these trees made out of baby food jars i thought why not try to make one myself. Paint them black let dry. Nov 10 2012 want to make an unusual christmas decoration from something as surprising as baby food jars.

Cut 2 3 inches of glitter garland for each jar and place in the jars. A beautiful holiday tree and recycled craft. Baby food jar christmas tree tutorial baby jar crafts christmas jars baby food jar crafts. We also tried super glue.

Create something amazing with this step by step tutorial.