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Color Tinted Glass Jars


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Color Tinted Glass Jars - colored jars decorated with ribbons and bowsI love making glass jar lamps. This time I'm curious about how to make color tinted glass jars with PVA glue and without using glass paints. Let's see how it goes.

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Steps:

  1. Pour water in a glass jar, about 1 tablespoon.
  2. Color Tinted Glass Jars - pour water into the glass jar
     
  3. Then add a few drops of food dye.
  4. Color Tinted Glass Jars - add a few drops of food color
     
  5. Next, pour in an amount of glue. Make sure it has a little bit more volume than the water, say for example 2.5 tablespoons over 1 tablespoon of water. Then you can also add glitters if desired.
  6. Color Tinted Glass Jars - glue and glitter if desired
     
    Color Tinted Glass Jars
     
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  7. Mix well with a stirrer.
  8. Color Tinted Glass Jars - mix well
     
  9. Turn and twist the jar to spread the mixture inside it.
  10. Color Tinted Glass Jars - twist and turn the jar to spread the mixture over the inside of the jar
     
  11. Take a piece of cardboard or paper and place the jar upside down over it. Allow excess mixture to drip down.
  12. Color Tinted Glass Jars - place upside down on cardboard or a piece of paper, allow excess to drain
     
  13. Meanwhile preheat oven to 150 C (300 F) for 10 minutes.
  14. Color Tinted Glass Jars - preheat to 120 C or 200 F
     
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  15. Bake jar in 15-20 minutes.
  16. Color Tinted Glass Jars - heat jar for 15 - 20 minutes
     
  17. Place the light inside and decorate with accessories.
  18. Color Tinted Glass Jars - place the light inside and decorate
     

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September 10, 20190 found this helpful

Can these jars be washed, or used as a vase?

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September 11, 20190 found this helpful

Yes you can but wash it gently with soft sponge..

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