Design & DIY

Turn a Mason jar into a lantern with these simple steps

Published: May 31, 2017 Updated: March 17, 2025

Nothing quite sums up cottage decor like a Mason jar. It’s the perfect way add some rustic charm to any area without breaking the bank! It’s no secret that we love a good Mason jar craft, so here’s the latest DIY project to attempt, great for those warm summer nights.

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