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How to make happy smiling upcycled Nutella® jars

Here is a simple but cute idea to add a touch of personality to your pots of plants. Give a second life to empty Nutella® jars by personalising them with your choice of emoticons. Fill the jars with plants and enjoy the way they light up any room.

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Do it Yourself Home ideas. Nutella® Smailing Jar

WHAT IS NEEDED

  • 1 empty Nutella® jar

  • Spray paint in 2 different colours

  • Adhesive tape

  • Paper for masking and to cover work surface

  • Waterproof pen

  • Plants

METHOD

  1. Festive crepes spread with Nutella, dusted with powdered sugar, Christmas props.
    STEP 1

    Spray your Nutella® jar with one of the paints in a well ventilated area.

    Tip: Read carefully the spraying instructions on the canister. Don’t forget to cover your work area. It’s better to apply two thin coats so the colour will dry without running.

  2. Step 3: adding ribbon and decorations to the smiling Nutella jar craft.
    STEP 2

    When the paint is dry, mask the top half of your jar.

  3. Step 1: gathering jars and materials to create smiling Nutella jar craft.
    STEP 3

    Spray the bottom half with the other colour, and allow the paint to dry.

  4. Step 2: painting facial features on Nutella jar for smiling jar craft.
    STEP 4

    Paint a face onto your vase using a waterproof pen.

    Tip: You can find planting instructions for your vase here!

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Did you know?

The glass jar you're about to upcycle is already made on average with 30%* recycled material.

*yearly average calculated according to Ferrero's supplier declarations.

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