Description
Create a beautiful and sparkling home decor piece with this DIY Glitter Cotton Jar using simple materials.
Ingredients
- Clear jar or container with a lid
- Cotton balls
- Water
- Food coloring
- Fine glitter
- Small cups or bowls
- Plastic spoon or stir stick
Instructions
- Gather all your ingredients and materials to create a tidy workspace.
- Fill a few small cups or bowls with water.
- Add drops of food coloring to each cup of water, adjusting the amount based on the desired color intensity.
- Use a plastic spoon or stir stick to mix the food coloring thoroughly in each cup.
- Take a cotton ball and gently stretch it to make it fluffier.
- Dip the stretched cotton ball into one of the colored waters, allowing it to soak up the color.
- Squeeze the cotton ball to remove any excess water, ensuring it’s not dripping wet.
- Place a colored cotton ball into the jar as the first layer.
- Sprinkle a layer of fine glitter on top of the cotton ball.
- Repeat steps 5-9, alternating colors and layers of cotton and glitter until the jar is full.
- Once you’ve layered the cotton and glitter to your liking, seal the jar with its lid.
- Decorate the jar as desired, using ribbon, stickers, or labels for a personal touch.
Notes
- Experiment with different color combinations for unique effects; try using multiple shades of the same color or contrasting colors for a bold look.
- Consider adding small decorative items like faux flowers or tiny ornaments between the layers for added visual interest.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: DIY
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: N/A
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0
- Sodium: 0
- Fat: 0
- Saturated Fat: 0
- Unsaturated Fat: 0
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 0
- Fiber: 0
- Protein: 0
- Cholesterol: 0