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peterson
02-21-2002, 02:12 AM
Mason Jar Oil Lamp

Completion Time: 15 minutes

Materials Needed:
Pint canning jar and lid
Lamp oil
Candle wick and 3/4-inch to 7/8-inch washer (or preassembled wick and ball)
Potpourri and/or dried fruit
Ribbon or material strip (optional)
Punch or screwdriver

Step 1: Punch hole in center of lid.
Step 2: Bring wick up through hole. Secure wick with washer on underside of lid.
Step 3: Fill jar with potpourri and/or dried fruit.
Step 4: Add oil lamp.
Step 5: Tie a bow around neck of jar using ribbon or strip of material.
NOTE: Cut the ribbon very short so it is not near the flame.
DO NOT USE RAFFIA.

CountryMom
03-04-2002, 09:55 PM
I actually have one of these. I made it eons ago out of an old blue ball mason jar. Very cute and very country.