DIY Floral Mason Jar Lantern with Pressed Wildflowers
Create a stunning floral lantern using pressed wildflowers and a mason jar, perfect for a fun crafting afternoon.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Total Time: 60 minutes
- Yield: 1 lantern 1x
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
- Diet: N/A
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 mason jar
- 8–12 pressed wildflowers
- 2 tbsp decoupage glue
- 1 sheet cream tissue paper
- Twine (optional for decoration)
- Battery tea light
Instructions
- Tear the cream tissue paper into small pieces, around 2 inches wide.
- Brush a thin layer of decoupage glue onto the outside of the mason jar.
- Overlap the tissue pieces around the glass until fully covered.
- Arrange the pressed wildflowers over the tissue paper.
- Smooth the flowers into place gently.
- Seal the flowers with another thin coat of decoupage glue.
- Let the jar dry completely.
- Wrap twine around the rim of the jar.
- Place a battery tea light inside the mason jar.
Notes
Kids should be supervised while using glue and sharp objects. Crafting can get messy, so have paper towels on hand.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 lantern
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg