Homemade Snowglobes : How to Make Snowglobes Ideas for Children - How to Make Your Own Snowglobes: Supplies needed are an empty jar with lid crazy glue {or any glue that does not dissolve in water} small plastic toys such as animals {these can be found in the toy section of dollar stores, or in craft/ hobby supply stores} water glitter.

Honey Bee Pot : Jewish Arts & Crafts Ideas for Children - Turn baby food jar into a beautiful Honey Bee Pot.

Hot Chocolate In A Jar : Alternative Uses for Baby Food Jars - - Make this fun and simplegift idea - hot cocoa recipes in a jar! This is a great craft to do with your child and then have your child give this completed craft to someone as agift.

How to Make Bath Salts : Salt Crafts Ideas for Kids - - Bath salts are an easy, inexpensive, and fun jargift to make! This is also an easy craft to do with kids. There are endless varieties of bath salts you could make. Get creative with the labeling and packaging, too! Everyone will love to receive these handmade, fragrant treats!

How to Make a Snow Globe : Alternative Uses for Baby Food Jars - - Even if the weather outside isn't frightful, you can still make it snow. Using some everyday supplies, your child can create his own custom-made snow globe.

How to Make a Snow Globe Crafts : How to Make Snowglobes Ideas for Children - Snow globes are fun to make and can be done without spending a dime. Search for treasures as the beach and use a leftover glass jar from your last spaghetti dinner. If you take a look around your house, you can come up with some great ideas for some globes and you can even make some as presents for your family

How to Make a Terrariums : Making Terrariums Instsructions for Children - They are really quite simple to make and lovely to look at. I especially like seeing the layers in the glass jar; they remind me of those colored sand art projects from preschool days.

How to Make a Quick Potpourri : Flower Arts and Crafts Projects for Children- - Potpourri jars and bowls are fragrant room fresheners. Potpourri is a mixture of flower petals and spices. The potpourri is often kept in an apothecary or decorative jar with a lid. Many people fondly remember their grandmother's rose jar and its sweet smell of roses and spices. If you have a flower garden or bouquet of roses and a spice cabinet, you can make a quick potpourri to scent your home or give to a friend.

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Instant White Christmas (Parental Supervision Required) - Are you dreaming of a white christmas? Well, now you can get one instantly right out of the box. Simply dip your paper christmas tree into a jar with a 'magic liquid' - on the next morning it will be completely covered with 'snow', no matter of the local temperature. It will work fine even at a hundred Fahrenheits.

Jack-O'Lantern Votive Candle Holder : Alternative Uses for Baby Food Jars - - My oldest daughter has recently started Sparks (part of the Girl Guides of Canada movement). One of the first crafts she brought home was this one. Make sure you talk about fire safety and safety with matches when you make this craft!

Jam Jar Tea Light Holders : Diwali Crafts Activities for Children - - A must-do craft for Diwali, as the celebration is also called the Festival of Lights and it is traditional to place lights and lanterns around the home to welcome in the goddess Lakshmi. So, why not have a go at these unique jam jar lanterns?

Jars - Empty glass jars make great containers for holding all kinds of things: penny collections, marbles, pencils and other collectibles.

Jar Candle Holder - Instructions to make candle holders out of baby food jars

Jar Candle Holder : Alternative Uses for Baby Food Jars - - Follow these easy instructions on how to make candle holders out of baby food jars.

Jar Decorations : Alternative Uses for Baby Food Jars - - How many ways can you fill a jar? As many as your creativity will allow with this Jar Decorations craft designed to make your child's gift-in-a-jar look irresistible.

Jar of Hugs and Kisses : Dough Crafts Activities for Kids - - What parent wouldn't like to be able to reach into a jar and get a hug or a kiss whenever they needed one. Now you can make it happen.

Jar Leprechaun Craft for Kids - Recycle your baby food jars and create something wonderful when you make this leprechaun to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Add candy to the jar instead of the tulle and give it as a gift.

Jar Paperweight : Alternative Uses for Baby Food Jars - - Make this fun paperweight using a jar, colored sand, and a few other supplies.

Jelly Jar Candle Holder Craft - Instructions to make candle holders out of jelly jars

Jellybean Ducks : Make Stuff with Recycled Baby Food Jars - - This cute duck is actually a little baby food jar of jellybeans! Celebrate spring with this fun, simple project. And, if it not spring time you can bring springtime into your house anytime of year.

Jesus Lighthouse : Make Stuff with Recycled Baby Food Jars - - Do this bible craft with your child. This is a great craft to do along with Bible Lessons.

Jeweled Votive Candleholder : Make Stuff with Recycled Baby Food Jars - - Craft a holiday gem with this jeweled votive candleholder. Kids love bejeweling the baby food jar to make this treasured craft.

Jug o' Lantern : Halloween Jack o' Lantern Crafts Ideas for Children - You can put those empty glass jugs to very good use by making them into illuminated pumpkin jars.

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Kwanzaa Candle Holders : Make Stuff with Recycled Baby Food Jars - - Simple to make from baby food jars and Kente Cloth.

Leprechaun Chowder - This is a great snack to do as a project with a group of kids for St. Patrick's Day!

Leprechaun Surprise : Make Stuff with Recycled Baby Food Jars - - The luck of the Irish will be in your home this year with this friendly and welcoming craft project.

Lightning Bug Jar - Party Craft - - Spring has sprung and it's time for the buggies to come out and play. Make a perfect little temporary home for your preschoolers little bugs. Your preschooler will have a great time finding little friends to put into their fancy lightning bug jar.

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Magic Potion Jars : Make Stuff with Recycled Baby Food Jars - - These magic potion jars are an easy craft project that everyone can enjoy. It is a fun Halloween craft or perfect for celebrating a wizard theme.

Magic Reindeer Food : Make Stuff with Recycled Baby Food Jars - - This makes a greatgift to hand out to the kids on Christmas Eve!

Make a Christmas Snowglobe with Martha Stewart - An easy Christmas Snowglobe for You and Your Child: Martha Stewart demonstrated how to make a very simple Christmas snowglobe out of a peanut butter jar. It is so simple a child can do it. It is fun and easy

Make a Peanut Butter Jar Snow Globes : How to Make Snowglobes Ideas for Children - Here's a really fun project you can do with your kids. We're going to make a wonderful snow globe out of a peanut butter jar.

Make This Easy Scarecrow : Scarecrow Crafts Ideas for Kids - Find out how to create a unique candy jar that features a cute scarecrow face.

Mandalin Angel Jar - This free craft project shows you how to make a decorative jar that can be used for filling with sweets, candy, nuts at Christmas time. They make great Christmas gifts and can even be filled with a small set of battery lights for a lighted holiday ornament.

Mason Jar Jack-o-Lantern- Check out these ideas for decorating a mason jar to look like a jack-o-lantern.

Melted Crayon Jars : Make Stuff with Recycled Baby Food Jars - - These jars are both pretty and useful containers for such things as flowers, pencils, and odds and ends. They are fun and easy to make and each one is different. Remember to keep your finished jars out of direct sunlight or the crayons will melt again.

Melted Snowman : Make Stuff with Recycled Baby Food Jars - - This is a cute "gag"gift. Older children have loads of fun making it for relatives! It's fun to give in warm climates.

Mitten & "Gift Wrap" - This felt mitten makes a festive cover-up for a jar of homemade jelly, bubble bath, a chunky candle or even a flashlight.

Monster in a Jar : Make Stuff with Empty Baby Food Jars - - Fast, fun and frightful describe this Halloween treat, guaranteed to bring smiles to ghosts and goblins of all ages. The whole family can help make this monstrous delight, just for the fun of it or to serve to friends at a Halloween get-together. Make this treat and put it inside of a baby food jar. Yummy!

Moses in the Bulrushes : Make Stuff with Empty Baby Food Jars - - Here's a fun craft to go along a favorite Bible store.

Mummy Jar for Kids : Make Stuff with Empty Baby Food Jars - - Green candy brings this Halloween mummy craft to life!

Mummy Jars : Make Stuff with Empty Baby Food Jars - - Wow, think of all the cool things you can do with these jars! You can make Halloween vases for your party or put a tea light or a glow stick inside to make an eerie lights during the haunting season.

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New Year’s Candy Holder : Make Stuff with Empty Baby Food Jars - Make this party favor cup to help celebrate New Years.

Noel Sparkle Jar : Christmas Arts and Crafts Projects - This cute little jar filled with pretty baubles will sparkle and shine next to your Christmas lights.

Nut and Candy Cups : Make Stuff with Empty Baby Food Jars - These nut and candy cups make great place settings for Boy Scouts' blue and gold banquets. This craft is also a perfect way to recycle used baby food jars.

Painted Jars : Make Stuff with Empty Baby Food Jars - - Even if you're not an artist you can paint like one when crafting these Painted jars. They make decorative holders for spare change, nuts, candies, paper clips, elastics, etc.

Patriotic Candle Jar - Need some fun centerpieces for this summer's get togethers? Why not this patriotic candle jar that doubles as a vase! Easy for kids to make, looks great on your table or counter.

Painted Glass Vase Arts & Crafts Desk Organizer - Recycle a jar into a pretty gift vase or pencil pot that will add some color and organization to your homework desk.

Polymer Clay - Christmas Mouse Jar - - This free craft project shows you how to make a decorative jar that can be used for filling with sweets, candy, nuts at Christmas time. They make great Christmas Gift s and can even be filled with a small set of battery lights for a lighted holiday ornament.

Polymer Clay - Mandalin Angel Jar - - This free craft project shows you how to make a decorative jar that can be used for filling with sweets, candy, nuts at Christmas time. They make great Christmas Gift s and can even be filled with a small set of battery lights for a lighted holiday ornament.

Polymer Clay - Trumpet Angel Jar - - This free craft project shows you how to make a decorative jar that can be used for filling with sweets, candy, nuts at Christmas time. They make great Christmas Gift s and can even be filled with a small set of battery lights for a lighted holiday ornament.

Popcorn Gift Jar : Crafts to Make with Popcorn - - Looking for a cute but inexpensive Gift ? We all need to save money on Gift giving and by getting creative we can do just that! The ideas presented here are just a starting point. Let your imagination be your guide!

Pot of Gold Craft - - This super easy project is a fun way to create a little package of goodies! Simple items make this a great classroom project for St. Patrick's Day.

Pot of Gold - - This super easy project is a fun way to create a little package of goodies for friends, family, or best of all, Mommy or Daddy! Simple items make this a great classroom project for St. Patrick's Day.

Pumpkin Jar Ornament - This Halloween craft project is lots of fun to make and is a great Halloween ornament for your next Halloween party.

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Recycled Bird Feeder - Recycle and create a pretty Spring Bird Feeder from used McDonald's Happy Meal Bucket and Plastic Mayonnaise Jar.

Reindeer Candy Holder - - Here are instructions to make candy jar that looks like a reindeer. A fun way to recycle baby food jars.

Reindeer Dust Jar : Reindeer Crafts for Kids - This jar is magical!

Reindeer Jar - A fun way to reuse an empty jar.

Reindeer Jingle Bell Jar : Reindeer Crafts for Kids - Make Jingle Bell noise with this unique jar.

Sand Candle Holder - - These are instructions on how to make simple candle holders out of jars and sand.

Santa Claus Baby Food Jar Craft - - This Santa Claus baby food jar craft is fun to make and has practical uses (as a candy or coin holder).

Scarecrow Jars - Make your own scarecrow jars with Clean wide mouth jar, raffia, burlap fabric, fall color fabric, hot glue, hot glue gun, funny eyes, black thread, black marker, white fabric, q-tip, face blush.

Secret Safe for Dad - - Outside it looks like an ordinary trinket jar but inside is a secret safe for Dad's valuables.

Simple Jelly Bean Jar - - Instructions for making a small jelly bean holder using a baby food jar can be found here. Enjoy!

Snow Globe - - Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! This darling little craft is made from recycled baby food jars, or any other type of jar you have sitting around collecting dust. We suggest making more than one, or you won’t want to give up this little keepsake to your child—they’re great to keep around your own home, perfect for your computer desk. Give your globe a theme and make it agift for Christmas, Halloween, birthdays or any occasion. Or, you can make a snow globe featuring your favorite characters or animals such as Dinosaurs, Spiderman or Barbie. Enjoy!

Snow Globes - - The shimmering magic of snowfall is always transfixing, whether it's outside your window or inside this classic toy. Homemade globes let you create a wintry scene straight out of your own imagination.

Snow Globes Out of Baby Food Jars - - Snow globes have amazed and amused people for generations. They have a magical quality about them that makes people want to shake them and watch the snow fall slowly back to the bottom. If you've always wanted a snow globe but thought they might be too expensive, don't worry. With some baby food jars and a few other supplies, you can soon make your own snow globes to enjoy whenever you want.

Snow Globes : Make Snowglobe Crafts for Kids - What you need for making your snow globe are just these: a small jar with a watertight lid, glitter, small plastic toys, duct tape, paint and paint brush.

Snow Scene in a Jar - - Let your kids shake things up and celebrate the Alaskan snow by taking a baby food jar and creating your very own Snow Scene in a Jar.

Snow_Globe - - Turn an old jar in to a glittering snow globe.

Snow-Globe - - Make this beautiful snow globe out of a baby food jar. Even if you live in the South you will be able to enjoy the snow. Kids love this craft.

Snow Globe Crafts : How to Make Snowglobes Ideas for Children - For this snow globe craft, you’ll need just an empty baby food jar, a small Christmas figurine, water, glitter, super glue and an optional sharpie pen.

Snowman Candle Holder - - Make a cute snowman candle holder out of a baby food jar.

Snowman Cookie Jar - Decorate your cookie jar to make it festive.

Snowman Gift Jars - Fun snowman Gift jars.

Sparkle Votive Candleholder - - Add a sparkling glow to any holiday by making this sparkle votive candleholder. Kids can transform a baby food jar into the perfect gift, with a few simple crafting supplies.

Sparkly Canada Day Water Jar - - Make cute little Canadian flags and affix them to any water jar available at home.

Special Day Snow Globe - - A fungift idea for any special occasion - this one is for Mother's Day - that can be made using a simple jar.

Spooky Halloween Terrariums : Terrariums and How to Make Them Directions - Bring empty pickle, jelly, and other glass jars back from the dead by turning them into haunting terrariums.

St. Patrick’s Day Candy Container - - Give thegift of luck with this St. Patrick's Day candy container made from recycled baby food jar. Kids and leprechauns of all ages can craft something fun from empty baby food jars and other containers.

St. Patrick's Day Tissue Paper Flowers and Juice Jar Vase Craft for Kids - I've given directions for making the flowers and for making the vase. You don't have to do them both... you can make some flowers and put them in a store bought vase or you can make the vase and put in some silk flowers.

Stained Glass Candle Jar - - This prettygift is so easy to make and is perfect for Mother's Day!

Sugar Jars : Make Stuff with Empty Baby Food Jars - - The purpose of this craft project is to enable kids to learn hand and eye coordination. Plus these make great Mothers Daygifts too!

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Table Top Wishing Well - - Make a pretty little wishing well as agift for mom or just to bring in the spring! Thanks go to Sarah or West Palm Beach for this idea.

Teacher gifts: Beautiful Potpourri Jars - - Recreate these beautiful and inexpensive potpourri jars for end of the year teachergifts. We used baby food jars, paper lace doilies and roses, and the teachers loved them!

Teacher's Apple Paperweight - - Here's an apple for the teacher that will bring a smile to her face.

Teacher's Rubber Stamp Jar - - Decorate a jar and fill it with rubber stamps. Your teacher can keep it on her desk and will use everyday.

Tea-light Holder : Make Stuff with Empty Baby Food Jars - This is an easy project that kids can do with very little help from you. Plus, these tea-light crafts made from baby food jars are great gifts.

Thanksgiving Harvest Celebration Glass Jars Craft Idea for Kids - Celebrate harvest by displaying a colorful display of ingredients from your kitchen. It will be a great way to decorate your table this thanksgiving. You can be as creative as you’d like. Below you will find instructions for this Thanksgiving table decoration

Thanksgiving Tissue Paper Flowers and Juice Jar Vase - - I've given directions for making the flowers and for making the vase. You don't have to do them both... you can make some flowers and put them in a store bought vase or you can make the vase and put in some silk flowers. There are 4 different types of flowers you can make.

Thanksgiving Turkey Treat Jar - - If this craft can't put kids on the table, we don't know what will.

Thanksgiving Votive Candleholder - Add a light touch to your seasonal dinner table with this Thanksgiving votive candleholder craft. This is a fast, fun and easy holiday activity for kids.

The Five Acient Ghosts : Crafts Activities with Rocks, Stones, Pebbles - - Take your clean jar. Put fiber stuffing in it to make sure you have enough.

Time Capsule Jar Craft- Instructions for kids to make a special Time Capsule to help celebrate New Year's Day.

Tissue Collage Jar Candle - Make a colorful candle that looks like stained glass...make your collage jar candle with Glass jar; different colors of tissue paper; paintbrush; Elmer's Glue-All™; Elmer's 3D Washable Paint Pens (we used the glitter pens)

Tissue Paper Flowers and Juice Jar Vase Craft for Kids - I've given directions for making the flowers and for making the vase. You don't have to do them both... you can make some flowers and put them in a store bought vase or you can make the vase and put in some silk flowers.

Tooth Fairy Jar : Teeth and Tooth Fairy Crafts Ideas for Kids - Cut tooth fairy jar.

Tree Gift Jar : Christmas Arts and Crafts Projects - Make homemade gifts even more special when you pack them in this cute gift jar.

Turkey Candy or Nut Holder - - Make a candy jar for Thanksgiving that looks like a turkey.

Trumpet Angel Jar - This free craft project shows you how to make a decorative jar that can be used for filling with sweets, candy, nuts at Christmas time.

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Universe in a Jar : Make Stuff with Empty Baby Food Jars - - After you have completed making this project, shake it up to see the universe!

Valentine Bunny : Make Stuff with Empty Baby Food Jars - - This easy to make craft makes a greatgift for mom or grandma!

Valentine Candy Container - - Recycle a baby food jar into a Valentine's candy container. A fun craft for kids to give sweets to their sweet!

Votive Candle Holder Craft - - Craft a holiday gem with this jeweled votive candleholder. Kids love bejewelling the baby food jar to make this treasured craft.

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Votive Candle Holder Craft - - Simple, easy and a beautiful decor addition to whatever room in the house you can think of placing it. Just don't leave the candle lighted and unattended.

Waterglobe : Make Stuff with Empty Baby Food Jars- - This recycled baby food jar would make for a cute party favor or kids craft.

Winnie the Pooh Party Favor Jars - - This craft is so cute and the project comes out good enough to use as party favors if you are planning a Winnie the Pooh party for a child. Have the child's siblings help with this baby food jar craft. They will love helping decorate for the party.

Winter Crafts Snow Globe - - Snow globes are great for any occasion or holiday, simply by changing what you use to create your scene. Just let your imagination run wild! For example, make a harvest scene for Thanksgiving, a ghostly haunted house for Halloween, a red Valentine heart or colorful Easter/Spring display for the holiday of your choice. Other themes could include a special birthday or event, sports team, favorite cartoon character or superhero, seashell or Victorian motif, to name just a few.

Yarn Jar - Make your own yarn jar with Empty glass jar, tissue box or toilet paper tube; 4 oz Elmer's Glue; white yarn; food coloring

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