10 Ways to Craft with Mason Jars

So you've just gotten a new little... congrats! The next thing you'll need are a basket of crafts to present her with when she finds out that you're her big. I've always been a big fan of cheap-to-make, useful crafts, so I've compiled a list of 10 awesome things to do with mason jars, Something Greek-style!

This is a little hard to see, but this glittery mason jar says "reasons your little loves you." You can make one that says "reasons your big loves you" and fill it with little pieces of paper with all the reasons your little is perfect.

Paint and glitter a mason jar for you and your little, and you'll get a gift for yourself too!

One of my favorite ways to decorate crafts has always been polka dots in my sorority's colors. Super easy, but super cute.

Another favorite activity of mine-- besides crafting, of course-- is painting my nails. Decorate a mason jar and stuff it with cotton balls, a nail file, nail polish, and remover.

What's better than a Lily inspired printed mason jar? Beware, this one is for the advanced crafter!

Tie on some ribbon in your colors and fill it with cookies or M&Ms in your colors for a sweet big/little treat.

I love the idea of making a hole in the top of the mason jar to make it a to-go cup!

This monogrammed mason jar with lace, flowers, and pearls is so pretty! You could even use it as a jewelry box--err-- jar.

This Pi Beta Phi mason jar is simple and cute. Just sub in your colors and symbol.

Add a candlestick to give your Lily-inspired mason jar some height.

Do you have your own awesome mason jar creation? Send it to us on Facebook and maybe we'll feature it in a future blog post!

-Michelle Giuseffi