DIY Valentine-Inspired Luminary Jar

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Spray paint this beautiful gold Valentine jar with a big heart, and fill with ribbon, candy, or buttons to display during February.

Difficulty level: Easy
Time to complete: 90 minutes
Age range: 10+

Things you’ll need:
Clear pint mason jar
Gold spray paint
Glitter spray paint
Red ribbon
Hot glue gun
Glue sticks
Scissors
Paper
Pencil
Tape

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Things to do:
1. Draw and cut out a heart that will fit on the front of your jar.
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2. Tape the heart securely in place.
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3. In a well-ventilated area or outside, and while protecting your work space with newspaper, spray the jar and lid with gold paint. You’ll need to spray all sides and allow to dry between, being careful not to get any spray under the heart cut out.
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4. Once the gold paint is dry, spray the glitter paint on top for a beautiful sheen.
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5. Cut a piece of ribbon and glue around the jar, tying into a bow. Add to the top of the jar and display!
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