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DIY@DG | Dollar General
DIY@DG | Dollar General

Sweet Red Apple Jar

Level of difficulty: Beginner

Be the apple of your teacher’s eye with this sweet and crisp back to school teacher gift!

Let’s Do This!

Step 1:
A) Download and cut around the apple shape. B) Flip the cut apple over and cover the back with strips of painters tape. C) Using the Cutting Mat and Project Knife, cut out the apple following the outline.
Step 2:
Gently and carefully peel the paper away from the painter’s tape and position onto the mason jar.
Step 3:
A) Paint the entire mason jar red. Apply additional coats as needed. Let dry. B) After the paint is dry, carefully peel away the painter’s tape and touch up any edges. C) Apply Tacky Glue to the bottom of the jar. D) Top with Red Glitter.
Step 4:
Use the Black Puffy paint to add seeds and a stem to the apple.
Step 5:
A) Paint a section of the Burlap Ribbon green. Let dry. B) Cut out a simple leaf shape. C) Outline the leaf shape with Tacky Glue. Add details within the leaf. D) Top with Green Glitter. Let dry.
Step 6:
A) Using the Project Knife, add a small hole to the end of the leaf. B) String Jute through the hole. C) Wrap the Jute around the neck of the jar, positioning the leaf towards the front. Tie a knot to secure.
TIP:
Print out the optional tags for an extra special touch!
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