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Handmade Fridge Magnets

Learn how to make fridge magnets in a mason jar! Such a cute handmade idea and perfect for gifting.
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time45 minutes
Dry Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 50 minutes
Yield: 6 magnets
Cost: $12

Equipment

Materials

Instructions

  • Place the domes on scrap pieces of paper and trace with a pencil.
    Glass dome being traced with a pencil on a scrap piece of paper
  • Cut the paper out just inside the lines using scissors.
    Glass dome being traced with a pencil on a scrap piece of paper
  • Place a medium layer of Mod Podge on the top of the scrapbook paper, then place the dome down and press/smooth. If Mod Podge comes out the sides, wipe it away with your brush.
    Medium layer of Mod Podge applied to a circular piece of scrapbook paper
  • Repeat with all of your glass cabochons and let the paper dry for a few hours.
    Handmade fridge magnet drying on the table
  • Glue one magnet to the back of each one. Let dry.
    Magnet being glued to the back of a glass dome with craft glue
  • Trace the mason jar lid on scrapbook paper. Cut out the insert and place inside the lid.
    Mason jar lid being traced on a piece of paper
  • Place the magnets in the jar and screw on the top to gift.
    Handmade magnets in a mason jar