How to transform glass jars into delightful beach jars!
Bring a piece of the beach into your home by transforming ordinary glass jars into beautiful beach-themed decorations. Here are some creative ideas to inspire you! One of the simplest ways to create a beach jar is by filling it with seashells. This beach jar, seen on Facebook, sports a lovely decorative top that goes with the sea theme.
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Make your Shell Jar a beach memory jar by adding a tag. You can write the location and date on the tag. And if you are so lucky to find a sand dollar on the beach -it makes for a perfect tag! Seen at Southern Living.
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These glass jars are the perfect size for a shelf, desk or nook - each 14 ounce jar measures 4" tall and 3.5" wide and the wooden bamboo lid has a rubber gasket which keeps it tightly closed. The glass jar comes with white vinyl lettering that you can customize with three lines and and up to 15 characters per line.
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Adding a beach photograph to your beach memory jar is another fun idea of beach memory keeping in a glass jar. Seen at Sustain my Craft Habit. If you love this beach jar idea, See All Beach Photo Jars!
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Clever idea for a scenic beach jar. Place a lovely beach picture, such as a Sunset over the Sea Picture, at the back of the glass jar for a 3D effect. Original source unknown.
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Create a Beach Terrarium with Nifty Air Plants. Start by filling your glass jar with some beach sand, then arrange a miniature beach ecosystem. This project adds a unique twist to traditional terrariums. This beach jar idea is a small version of those Adorable Miniature Beach Fairy Gardens.
Create a dreamy beach scene terrarium in a mason jar. Original source unknown.
Beach jar candle holders and Beach Jar Hanging Lanterns are a favorite for parties and weddings. Seen here. Fill your jars with sand, add some mini shells and/or small beach pebbles, place a candle on top, then sit back and enjoy.
Glass Jars Make great Vases. Summer and beach come together in one large fabulous jar that is filled with sand, shells and local blooms. Via Elizabeth Anne Designs.
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Elevate the beach shell jar idea with an elegant decorative jar, such as this Apothecary Jar from Wayfair.
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Add twinkling lights to your beach jar, aka Fairy Lights (Amazon). And if you fancy blue colored sand, add that too! Available at Golden Sunshine Crafts on Etsy USA.
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And here are some Christmas Beach Jar Ideas to brighten the season that are super easy to create.
Display your beach jars with shells as a grouping. There are many ways to create stunning cohesive displays with a collection of beach shell jars. You can find more ideas on 47 Ways to Display a Shell Collection. Seen here.
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Layering Sand from Different Beaches in a Glass Jar is a neat way to preserve memories and create a unique keepsake. Label each layer of sand with the beach's name and location, along with the date of your visit. You might even include a short note about what made that beach special! Original source no longer available.
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Celebrating Everyday Life hung some beachy glass jars from the chandelier to complement the beach theme table decor. There are little succulents, some greenery, little seashells, mini metal starfish, even little seahorses.
So grab some jars, unleash your creativity, and let the spirit of the beach brighten your home!
