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DIY: Chalkboard Mason Jar Labels

Storing your grains in mason jars is a great way to keep track of how much you have, and makes for a pretty display too.

Keep reading to see how to make these easy chalkboard labels for your jars.

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Supplies:

  • Clean mason jars (Kerr brand works best because it has a nice open, smooth spot)
  • Chalkboard Paint
  • Tape
  • Scissors
  • Scrap paper

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Place a piece of tape on a smooth spot, making an even line. Leave the top part of the tape up as shown.

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Place a piece of scrap paper under that top part of the tape

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Continue with the other sides until the inside is a rectangle. Add pieces on the edges as well. Anything exposed will be painted black.

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Spray paint with chalkboard paint in a well ventilated area, preferably outside. Let dry completely.

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Peel off the tape and scrap paper.

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The good thing about spraying on glass is that you can scrape off the edges to make them more clean. Use a butter knife or somethign similar.

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Write labels on them with chalk!

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