14 Simple And Useful DIY Thanksgiving Jar Crafts

DIY centerpiece with burlap wrapped jars

DIY centerpiece with burlap wrapped jars (via https:)

Jars, mason or usual ones, can be used for a thousand of things: lanterns, vases, candle holders, favors and so on. Today I’d like to share some jar DIYs for Thanksgiving, which are easy to realize and won’t take much time or money.

The first up is a Thanksgiving or fall centerpiece with jars, vases and pumpkins. Stencil white burlap and attach to the vases and jars, use twine to do that. Place on a wood slice, add nuts and pumpkins and voila! If you want, you can paint the jars somehow.

DIY pumpkin luminary mason jars (via madincrafts.com)

DIY pumpkin luminary mason jars (via madincrafts.com)

Turn usual jars into amazing fall candle lanterns using maple leaf stencils. Make them copper with a leaf stencil and fill them with wood slices or nuts, add candles.

DIY fall lanterns made of two jars (via www.foxyfolksy.com)

DIY fall lanterns made of two jars (via www.foxyfolksy.com)

Harvest terrariums? Yes, please! For this craft you’ll need wide-mouth quart jars and artificial fall greenery: orange berries, purple berries, purple floral stem, Spanish moss. Create your own terrariums mixing contents the way you like, close them and add tags. Such jars can be a cool centerpiece or just a decoration.

DIY Thanksgiving turkey mason jars (via localadventurer.com)

DIY Thanksgiving turkey mason jars (via localadventurer.com)

These lanterns are special ones, here you have two jars in one. The larger jar is filled with various pinecones, berries, nuts and leaves and the upper jar contains a candle. Look so original!

DIY distressed fall mason jar centerpiece (via viewfromthefridge.com)

DIY distressed fall mason jar centerpiece (via viewfromthefridge.com)

Makes these turkey mason jar for your kids. Fill them with candies and then attach googly eyes, nose and feathers and write your wishes or thanks on feathers. Let your kids have fun!

DIY decorative mason jar vases for Thanksgiving (via www.myanythingandeverything.com)

DIY decorative mason jar vases for Thanksgiving (via www.myanythingandeverything.com)

To make this centerpiece you’ll need to paint mason jars and then distress them. Decorate them as you want and put wheat or flowers inside, put into a box and place in the center of your table.

DIY leaf burlap mason jar candle holders (via gardentherapy.ca)

DIY leaf burlap mason jar candle holders (via gardentherapy.ca)

This centerpiece is like the previous one but with FALL letters. You can also write THANKS or something else, it’s up to you.

DIY pumpkin jar candle holders (via www.aspenjay.com)

DIY pumpkin jar candle holders (via www.aspenjay.com)

Create simple lanterns wrapping mason jars with burlap and attaching leaves with twine or yarn. You can also dye burlap or stamp it if you want.

DIY mason jar turkey for kids (via yesterdayontuesday.com)

DIY mason jar turkey for kids (via yesterdayontuesday.com)

These bold orange lanterns are made of mason jars using pumpkin stencil and bright paint. Fill the lantern with some fall stuff and add candles.

DIY pumpkin mason jars (via www.the36thavenue.com)

DIY pumpkin mason jars (via www.the36thavenue.com)

This craft is for kids: take mason jars and turn them into turkeys. The jar itself is to be painted brown, and the tail will be made of colorful lids. The face is made of a wood slice and googly eyes. Invite your kids to have fun before Thanksgiving or on this day, they’ll enjoy!

DIY fall leaf lanterns with Mod Podge (via houseofjoyfulnoise.com)

DIY fall leaf lanterns with Mod Podge (via houseofjoyfulnoise.com)

Pumpkins of mason jars? So unusual! Paint them orange, paint the lids brown, add paper leaves and small details to the lids. Fill them with candies and excite your children!

DIY fall jars and lanterns in one (via livelaughrowe.com)

DIY fall jars and lanterns in one (via livelaughrowe.com)

Take real leaves and attach them to the jars using Mod Podge, so you’ll get awesome fall-inspired lanterns to decorate your Thanksgiving table.

These jars are cool and simple decorations, just fill them with nuts, leaves, corn, acorns and other stuff and then place votives atop. It’s a real last minute craft and looks cool anywhere.