Materials:
- clean glass jar
- red craft paint
- white craft paint
- water
- paint brush
- glitter (optional)
Instructions:
Step 1: Pour a teaspoon of water into the jar. Swirl the water around, and add about 1 teaspoon of red paint, while continuing to swirl so the contents of the jar coats the inside wall of the jar. Pour out any of the residual water/paint mix. Set the jar aside and allow the paint to dry.
Step 2: Once the paint has completely dried, add 1 teaspoon of water and 2 teaspoons of white paint to the jar. Swirl it around thoroughly allowing all the inner glass to be fully covered. Pour out the excess.
Step 3 (optional): Sprinkle in a bit of glitter. Set vase aside to dry
Step 4: While the vase is drying set your festive table!
Tips: Need some simple and cheap ideas for your Valentine’s Day table?
- The dollar store sells red dishtowels in many designs that make perfect napkins when folded and placed on a dinner plate.
- Paper doilies add a quintessential touch and come in many different shapes and sizes. You can layer the doilies or use them as place cards.
- Add some flowers to your Marbled Vase and place it to your table. You can make a few and place one at each place setting for a festive, budget-friendly Valentine table setting.
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