How to Make Emoji Jars

Clean out some baby food jars., Squirt some yellow paint into the jars., Tilt the jars around until their insides have been completely coated., Get rid of any excess paint., Allow the jars to dry., Add the facial features of the emoji., Allow them...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Clean out some baby food jars.

    Add some soapy water to the jars and scrub them with a sponge.

    Then, rinse with water until the jars are completely clean and don't smell bad anymore.
  2. Step 2: Squirt some yellow paint into the jars.

    Use a bright yellow paint.

    Be generous with it, since you need enough to thinly coat the inside of the whole jar., Put the lids back on the jars and begin to shake them up and down.

    This will help to distribute the paint.

    Maintain a firm grip to avoid dropping any of the jars., Open up the jar and check to see if there is any excess paint.

    Pour the excess paint back into the paint bottle to reuse it later for another craft., Place the jars onto a table and them allow to dry for an hour or until the paint is no longer wet., Using a small paint brush and some acrylic paint, along with a black marker, draw an emoji expression onto the outside of the jar.

    Don't draw the outside of the face
    - just the features.

    Draw any emoji you want such as the laughing emoji, the heart eye emoji, or even the classic smiley emoji.

    The possibilities are endless!, Set the jars back onto a table and allow them to dry for an hour or until the paint is no longer wet., Fill the jars with pencils or other materials, or give them out to your friends.
  3. Step 3: Tilt the jars around until their insides have been completely coated.

  4. Step 4: Get rid of any excess paint.

  5. Step 5: Allow the jars to dry.

  6. Step 6: Add the facial features of the emoji.

  7. Step 7: Allow them to dry.

  8. Step 8: Finished!

Detailed Guide

Add some soapy water to the jars and scrub them with a sponge.

Then, rinse with water until the jars are completely clean and don't smell bad anymore.

Use a bright yellow paint.

Be generous with it, since you need enough to thinly coat the inside of the whole jar., Put the lids back on the jars and begin to shake them up and down.

This will help to distribute the paint.

Maintain a firm grip to avoid dropping any of the jars., Open up the jar and check to see if there is any excess paint.

Pour the excess paint back into the paint bottle to reuse it later for another craft., Place the jars onto a table and them allow to dry for an hour or until the paint is no longer wet., Using a small paint brush and some acrylic paint, along with a black marker, draw an emoji expression onto the outside of the jar.

Don't draw the outside of the face
- just the features.

Draw any emoji you want such as the laughing emoji, the heart eye emoji, or even the classic smiley emoji.

The possibilities are endless!, Set the jars back onto a table and allow them to dry for an hour or until the paint is no longer wet., Fill the jars with pencils or other materials, or give them out to your friends.

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