Halloween Luminary Jar

A simple but effective craft project for all ages to enjoy creating a Halloween tealight jar. These easy-to-make decorations add a magical glow to your spooky festivities, casting eerie shadows and creating an ambiance that’s perfect for trick-or-treaters, Halloween parties, or simply getting into the spirit of the season.

Skill Level

Beginner

Time to Make

30 mins

Adult Supervision

Yes

Halloween Luminary Jar
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Top Tip

If you want a gentle glow you could use a battery tealight in place of the glow sticks - never use a real flame.

How to Make

Step 1

Halloween Luminary Jar

Take your napkin and peel off the back layer so you are only left with the printed layer

Step 2

Halloween Luminary Jar

Cut the napkin to the height of your jar

Step 3

Halloween Luminary Jar

Using PVA glue, stick the napkin to the jar and PVA over the top – do this for the lid too

Step 4

Halloween Luminary Jar

While the glue is still tacky sprinkle with glitter

Step 5

Halloween Luminary Jar

Spiral some pipe cleaners using a pencil

Step 6

Halloween Luminary Jar

Tie around the lid - add glowsticks when you want to use it

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