Mason Jar CraftsNo. 2132 · The 2026 edition
Spooky Lantern
Turn an ordinary jar into a haunting Halloween decoration with just paint and a light.
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Create a spooky lantern by painting a glass jar orange, adding black details, and placing a candle or LED inside. This easy craft makes a perfect moody centerpiece.
You'll need
Directions
- Wash and dry the glass jar thoroughly so it's completely clean.
- Apply orange paint to the jar and wait for it to dry completely.
- Use black paint to draw a spooky face or a cobweb pattern on the jar.
- Put a small candle or an LED light inside the jar.