Shabby Chic Fall Mason Jar Vases

Shabby Chic Fall Mason Jar Vases

Posted by DecoArt on Nov 3rd 2014

Add a rustic touch to your Thanksgiving table with these fall-themed Mason jar vases, distressed with Americana Chalky Finish for Glass.

SUPPLIES

    • water container
    • palette or plastic plate
    • paper towels
    • tracing paper
    • transfer paper
    • rubbing alcohol
    • pencil
    • 3/4" flat brush
    • #1 liner brush
    • 220-grit sandpaper
    • 4-piece Mason jar mug set

    INSTRUCTIONS

    NOTES:

    Let dry completely between painting steps.

    1. Clean jars with rubbing alcohol and paper towels. Let dry completely.
    2. Instruction #1
    3. Use a 3/4" flat brush to basecoat the jars separately using Whisper, Vintage, Timeless, and Everlasting. Rinse between steps and at the end.
    4. Instruction #2
    5. Use a pencil to trace and transfer "F", "A", "L", AND "L" to the center of each Mason jar.
    6. Use a #1 liner brush and Relic to paint on words. (You may need to add a little water to the brush to make paint flow on better.) Rinse brush.
    7. Instruction #4
    8. Use sandpaper to distress the mugs. Wipe with a paper towel to remove dust.
    9. Instruction #5
    10. Follow the Chalky Finish for Glass label instructions for baking times.

    DOWNLOADS

    "fall" Pattern