Email Signup

Subscribe to the Plaid Crafts Newsletter for craft project ideas, product news, our live events, and more!

25% Bucilla Spring Sale

Save 25% on orders of $60 or more and get free U.S. shipping! Shop new arrivals from Bucilla - Seasonal Felt Stockings & Ornaments! This promotion cannot be combined with other promos. See shipping details. for inspirational ideas. Get free U.S. ground shipping on orders $60+! This promotion cannot be combined with other promos. See shipping details.

Use Code

Sale Ends 4/20/24

Snowy Day Glass Apothecary

Christmas treats never looked so good in this whimsical and colorful apothecary jar.

At a Glance:

#4668 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
  • Clock active
  • Clock active
  • Clock active
  • Clock active

This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Enamel Glass Paint Logo
supplies

FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Glitter Gold, 2 oz. - 2798

Number Needed: 1 $3.49
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Glitter Silver, 2 oz. - 2799

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Wicker White, 2 oz. - 4001

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Pure Orange, 2 oz. - 4008

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Calypso Sky, 2 oz. - 4039

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Forest Moss, 2 oz. - 4121

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Aqua, 2 oz. - 4140

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

F/A PAINTING TOOL - SPONGER SET 3 PC

Number Needed: 1 $12.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.
instructions

Other Supplies

Glass apothecary jar – 10”, #1 Liner brush, Craft tape, Craft knife, Rubbing alcohol, Ruler, Brush basin, Paper towels, Foam plates

Instructions

  1. Wash apothecary jar and lid in mild soap and water. Dry and wipe with rubbing alcohol to remove any additional residue.
  2. Measure and tape off a 1” band from bottom edge of jar. Using spouncer, apply several coats of Calypso Sky leaving a small amount of drying time between coats. When dry, apply Silver Glitter in same manner. Let dry. Score along tape with craft knife then remove.
  3. Tape off knob on lid and apply Aqua. When dry, score along tape with craft knife then remove. Use spouncers to create Calypso Sky dots around lid. Use liner brush to create simple Wicker White starbursts. Use handle end of liner brush dipped in Forest Moss and Silver Glitter to create dots on snowflakes.
  4. Tape off a triangle on apothecary jar for tree. Use spouncer to fill triangle with Forest Moss. When dry, apply Gold Glitter. Score along tape with craft knife then remove.
  5. Create snowmen with spouncers in Wicker White. Paint all details with liner brush.
  6. Use liner brush to paint more snowflakes around tree in Wicker White. Use handle end of liner brush dipped in Forest Moss and Silver Glitter to create dots on snowflakes. Let dry.
  7. Turn apothecary over and apply Gold Glitter to underside of base with a spouncer. When dry, apply Aqua over glitter and let dry.
  • PROJECT TIP: For a different look, create a border of just trees or just snowmen around the apothecary.

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

Candy Christmas Color Palette
New!
Candy Christmas Color Palette
Glitter Ball Ornaments
New!
Glitter Ball Ornaments
Marbleized Glass Ornaments
New!
Marbleized Glass Ornaments
Snowflake Cake Plate
New!
Snowflake Cake Plate