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Glitter Jar Recipe
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DIY Glitter Jar

Carry a touch of sparkle with you with these travel-sized DIY glitter jars! This quick and easy craft is perfect for brightening any moment, anywhere.
Active Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Yield: 1 DIY glitter jar
Author: Debbie Chapman
Cost: $2

Materials

Instructions

Step 1: Find what you need

  • Gather your supplies and materials.
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Step 2: Fill the bottle with baby oil

  • Fill a clean plastic travel-sized bottle with baby oil until it's almost to the top. Leave a bit of space at the top.
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Step 3: Add glitter

  • Add your first type of glitter. We used star shaped glitter.
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  • Pour some of your next glitter type. We used heart shaped glitter.
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  • Add a couple more types of glitter to the bottle. We used pink heart outlines and pink chunky glitter.
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  • Add one more kind of glitter, if desired. Fill the bottle to the top with baby oil.
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Step 4: Close the bottle

  • Close the lid tightly.
    Optional: Glue the lid in place.
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  • Shake the bottle well to combine the glitters.
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  • Your DIY glitter jar is complete!
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Notes

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