How to Make a Jelly Jar Lantern

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Make a Jelly Jar Lantern

How to Make a Jelly Jar Lantern

Make a quick-and-easy glass lantern.

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You only need three things to make these easy lanterns: a jelly jar (or mason jar), thin-gauge copper wire, and a pair of needle nose pliers.

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Found my project inspiration on lowescreativeideas.com!

Found my project inspiration on lowescreativeideas.com!

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I got everything I needed at Lowe's.

I got everything I needed at Lowe's.

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Remove both lid and screw-top cap.

Remove both lid and screw-top cap.

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Loosely secure wire with a loop, then start wrapping.

Loosely secure wire with a loop, then start wrapping.

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Wrap several times until secure.

Wrap several times until secure.

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Make a short "handle" then clip off and secure to opposite side.

Make a short "handle" then clip off and secure to opposite side.

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Drop a candle in, light, and enjoy!

Drop a candle in, light, and enjoy!

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