Gifts in a Jar – Handmade Holidays!

With the holidays coming up and so many gifts to buy- who has extra money to spend? But OH you just HAVE to get your child’s teacher a gift….that co-worker…..the mail man….. Why not make them a gift? Not creative? Make them a gift in a jar! If you can measure ingredients in a cup – then this is the job for you!!

Here are a few books that helped me with my recipes-buy one and stick with it:

A couple years ago we didn’t have the money to spend on a lot of gifts, so we invested our time into making gifts in a jar!! It was great fun for the family and the recipients all loved their gifts! You simply buy a glass mason jar, follow the recipe of what to add in it, and close the lid! You can add a little fabric on top if you want to get fancy, or even tie a little wooden spoon on the side. Here are some great ideas for making your own gift in a jar!!