Baby Food Jar Christmas Tree Instructions

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.

Baby food jar christmas tree instructions.

Use a 35 light string. We also tried super glue. See my notes above regarding the tools. Punch holes in the lids.

Glue the jars together in a tree form. Clean and dry baby food jars clean and dry all of the baby food jars. Allow each row to dry before adding the next row. Remove lids glue together 32 baby food jars into the shape of a tree using epoxy glue let dry completely.

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. Subscribe to become a me. We also tried super glue.

Again the best method is yet to be determined. Paint them black let dry. Create something amazing with this step by step tutorial. 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.

17 jars she first used hot glue didn t work well. Remove any labels and set the lids aside. 5 4 3 2 1 for the tree shape 2 for the trunk 5 4 3 2 1 2 17 jars make sense. Drill a hole in the tops of the lids.

Drill a hole in the tops of the lids. Use a 35 light string. Paint them black let dry. I made three of them myself and getting the baby food jars was sort of a challenge.

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. Baby food jar christmas tree tutorial baby jar crafts christmas jars baby food jar crafts. Not having any small children or grandchildren or even friends with small children i was forced to justify purchasing 51 jars of baby food.

Cut 2 3 inches of glitter garland for each jar and place in the jars. Diy baby food jar lighted tree tutorial. Baby food jar christmas trees made by sitcom reader sophie werner. 17 jars she first used hot glue didn t work well.

I ve tried leaving the jars upright or laying them.