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DIY Galaxy Jars

DIY Galaxy Jars

Looking for a creative craft idea? Try making a DIY galaxy jar! This colorful project is easy, fun, and perfect for space lovers.
Total: 15 minutes

Video Tutorial

Materials 

Instructions 

  • To begin, pour a small amount of water into your jar. Fill it about ΒΌ of the way.
    Then, add your first paint color to the jar.
  • Put the lid on your jar and shake it so that the water and the paint mix together.
  • Add some glitter.
  • Spread a few cotton balls out so that they are no longer in a ball shape. Add them to your jar.
  • Use a spoon to firmly press them down.
    The entire bottom of the jar should be covered with cotton balls.
  • Repeat the process with another layer of paint. First, add some more water.
  • Mix another paint color into the water with a spoon.
  • Add some glitter. Spread some more cotton balls out and add them to your jar.
  • Repeat the steps again. Add more water to the jar to form another layer.
  • Then, get another color of paint and stir it into the water. Add some glitter.
  • Now, spread some more cotton balls out and add them to the jar.
  • Put the lid on. Your beautiful galaxy jar is complete.

Notes

* You need to use at least 2 colors to achieve the look that you want for these galaxy jars. I have used pink, purple, and blue for my galaxy jars.
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