Pretty Chalky Painted Mason Jar Flower Vase

Make a simple, farmhouse-inspired mason jar flower vase for holding beautiful seasonal blooms such as these pretty pink peonies.

July 2, 2020 · 2 min · 369 words · Jordan Payne

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We were excited to create a simple chalky painted mason jar vase to display her gorgeous peonies.

Materials Needed:

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Farmhouse style mason jar vases.

Apply a thin coat of chalky paint to each of the mason jars.

Put them aside to dry fully and repeat with additional coverage as needed.

Open a blank canvas in Design Space.

Farmhouse style mason jar vases.

snag the text icon from the toolbar.

Change the font to Little White Lies.

With the word highlighted, adjust the letter spacing to 0.7.

Next, choose the unlock symbol and adjust the word height to 2.

With the word highlighted, punch the Weld button.

Steps 5-11 for the other words: THRIVE and BLOOM.

Select Make It in Design Space.

Choose On Mat from the options for cutting Premium vinyl on a Cricut Joy standard grip mat.

For cutting the words, set the material key in to Premium Vinyl.

Remove the Premium Vinyl from the mat.

Cut around each word with a pair of scissors.

Using the weeding tool, peel away the excess vinyl around the cut images and discard.

Cut a piece of transfer tape a bit larger than the size of the text.

Peel away the transfer tape backing but ensure the transfer tape is not overly sticky.

Dab the sticky side of the transfer tape with your hand to weaken the adhesive.

Place the transfer tape overtop of the cut word.

Gently rub the vinyl to help it stick to the transfer tape.

Peel away the vinyl backing, leaving just the image adhered to the transfer tape.

Position the phrase with the transfer tape on to the smooth side of a jar and press in place.

Press the vinyl phrase down with your fingers to help it to stick to the painted glass jar.

Slowly and carefully remove the transfer tape leaving the vinyl image on the jar.

Repeat for the other mason jars.

To finish, fill the containers with pretty peonies or other fresh flowers.

If youre looking for more inspiration, take a look at thisupcycled mason jar flower arrangement using hydrangea blooms.

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Pretty Chalky Painted Mason Jar Flower Vase

Materials

Instructions

Materials needed to make a chalky painted mason jar glower vase, including mason jars, paint, paintbrush, Cricut machine, vinyl, a grip mat and Cricut weeding tools.

Materials needed to make a chalky painted mason jar glower vase, including mason jars, paint, paintbrush, Cricut machine, vinyl, a grip mat and Cricut weeding tools.

Painting the mason jar with white paint.

Painting the mason jar with white paint.

Setting the painted jars upside down to dry.

Setting the painted jars upside down to dry.

Loading the black vinyl into the Cricut Joy machine.

Loading the black vinyl into the Cricut Joy machine.

Removing the black vinyl from the Cricut Joy machine.

Removing the black vinyl from the Cricut Joy machine.

Holding the cut vinyl.

Holding the cut vinyl.

Cutting out the words from the cut vinyl.

Cutting out the words from the cut vinyl.

Using a Cricut weeding tool to remove excess vinyl from the cut words.

Using a Cricut weeding tool to remove excess vinyl from the cut words.

Cutting a piece of transfer tape.

Cutting a piece of transfer tape.

Dabbing the back of the transfer tape onto the palm of a hand to weaken the adhesive.

Dabbing the back of the transfer tape onto the palm of a hand to weaken the adhesive.

Placing the transfer tape overtop of the cut out word “bloom."

Placing the transfer tape overtop of the cut out word “bloom."

Placing the vinyl bloom phrase onto the smooth side of the painted mason jar.

Placing the vinyl bloom phrase onto the smooth side of the painted mason jar.

Peeling off the transfer tape from the mason jar.

Peeling off the transfer tape from the mason jar.

Close up of the painted mason jar with the word “bloom” on the front.

Close up of the painted mason jar with the word “bloom” on the front.

Adding the cut vinyl words to the other painted mason jars.

Adding the cut vinyl words to the other painted mason jars.

Peeling off the transfer tape to reveal the words “grow,” “thrive,” and “bloom."

Peeling off the transfer tape to reveal the words “grow,” “thrive,” and “bloom."

Chalk painted mason jar flower vase with text overlay “beautiful chalky painted jars."

Chalk painted mason jar flower vase with text overlay “beautiful chalky painted jars."