Flavored instant coffee mixes make great gifts in a jar for co-workers, teachers, neighbours and more. Economical and easy to prepare, these mixes can be stored in recycled glass jars and decorated for gift giving.
How to make lemon curd, including a recipe to do in the microwave, plus small batch microwave jams in five different flavor combinations.
Two new patterns for painting jars in a sunflower or scarecrow pumpkin design; easy wheatsheaf jars; using twine to decorate jars in a homespun or nautical theme.
Bath and beauty products that you make yourself to give as gifts are more personal and meaningful than their expensive commercial counterparts. Carefully chosen oils, herbs, fruits and spices allow a wide variety of fragrant concoctions, while common ingredients such as epsom salts, baking soda or oatmeal are easy to work with and readily available. [...]
Soup mixes in a jar look lovely, and make a great, inexpensive gift for almost anyone from students to grandmothers. Check out these easy soup in a jar mixes.
Buy the ingredients in bulk and prepare some inexpensive, versatile gifts in a jar.