Here’s an activity I stumbled upon that I thought I’d share! Ever wondered what to do with all these old empty jars sitting in your cupboard and collecting dust? Sure they’ll come in handy someday, but in reality a person can only use so many jelly-jar glasses! Get crafty and creative and decorate on a budget. PhotoJoJo.com has a step by step guide on how to turn your lifeless, old Smuckers, Mayo and pickle jars into a decorative display of frames.

What do you reuse at home? Any great craft ideas that compliment your home, wardrobe or otherwise?

What You’ll Need

• A clean, clear jar (free of labels)
• Photos
• Ruler
• X-acto knife or scissors
• Pencil (optional)

Step 1:

Measure how tall your jar is. If needed, trim the height of your photo to fit the jar (i.e. a 4″x6″ photo will be too tall to fit in a 3″ inch jar).

Step 2:

Roll up the photo slightly and slide it into the jar so that the photo will be right-side-up when the jar is upside-down. Poke it into place with your fingers or the eraser end of a pencil.

Step 3:

Turn the jar upside down and display your simple thrifty genius in a place of honor!

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