DIY Sponge and Mason Jar Crafts Recipe
Transform simple sponges and mason jars into handy home décor and functional items. From a quick dispenser to a vibrant colored jar and a self‑watering planter, these DIY projects are easy, creative, and perfect for sprucing up any space.
Recipe by Tasty Home· Structured by ReelsMeals
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Ingredients
- 1 piece mason jar
Dispenser
- 1 piece mason jar lid
- 1 piece green sponge
- pink sponge
Colored Liquid Jar
- 9 water
- 1 sugar
- 1 cup red liquid
- clear liquid
- food coloring
Self‑Watering Planter
- 1 piece yellow sponge
- soil, as needed
Purple Sponge Jar
- purple sponge
- nail polish remover
Instructions
- 1Dispenser: Punch a hole in the center of a metal mason jar lid and create a pattern of holes around it. Place a green sponge over the mouth of the jar and secure it to the lid to create a dispenser. Press a glass jar onto the green sponge, cut along the indentation, and cut pink sponge pieces to insert into the lid for added decoration.
- 2Colored Liquid Jar: Mix 9 parts water with 1 part sugar in a measuring cup. Add a red liquid (and optionally food coloring) to the mixture. Pour the red‑colored mixture into a mason jar and suspend it with twine.
- 3Self‑Watering Planter: Place a yellow sponge inside an empty mason jar. Add dark soil on top of the sponge to retain water and keep the soil moist.
- 4Purple Sponge Jar: Insert a piece of purple sponge into a mason jar and press it gently to hold it in place.
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Punch holes first
Make the hole in the mason jar lid before attaching the green sponge.
Mix base before adding color
Combine water and sugar, then stir in the red liquid.
Add sponge before soil
Place the yellow sponge inside the jar prior to adding dark soil.
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- This recipe makes 1 serving as written; ingredient quantities on this page can be scaled.
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- It was shared by Tasty Home on facebook.com. ReelsMeals structured the original post into this step-by-step card; the original is linked above.