Mason Jars......A Recent Obsession

do you ever find yourself getting hung up on random things,

or is that just me?

lately, i can't get enough of Mason Jars.

i first fell for them while looking at 

barn weddings.

cause i just know one of my girls

at least

will have a rustic chic wedding. 

(wink, WINK:)

here are a few of my favorite mason jar projects, 

starting with one of mine;

~painted mason jars

 while i haven't added snow yet,

you can even make your own snowglobes!

they make GREAT vases.......

pearls on a string

merriment designs

pottery barn showed them like this:

dinner by candlelight anyone?

Chelle Paperie

tint some epsom salts with food coloring,
coat the jar in mod podge,
roll in epsom salts
 and use a spray of sealer on top to get these icy little jars;

someday crafts

these include a few of my favorites.......

mason jars, doilies and burlap

my absolute favorites

and just for FUN,
how cute for a little birthday party......

brunch at saks

to make these next looks, break open a glowstick and place in the mason jar.
pretty COOL, huh?

http-::beautyandbedlam.com:ideas-for-mason-jars:tion

(by the way, glowsticks are a great alternative 

to candles in pumpkins for Halloween!)
and from the one and only Martha S comes this idea.......

hope you like these mason jar ideas!

Suzanne