{"id":118,"date":"2009-06-02T22:46:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-02T22:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.wordpress.com\/2009\/06\/02\/marbled-jars\/"},"modified":"2009-06-02T22:46:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-02T22:46:00","slug":"marbled-jars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/02\/marbled-jars\/","title":{"rendered":"Marbled Jars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:medium;\"><strong>Here&#8217;s a quick craft from the Magical Childhood site that could make a neat Father&#8217;s Day gift.&nbsp; It&#8217;s also just a fun craft for a lazy afternoon&#8230;&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.magicalchildhood.com\/crafts\/marbledjars.htm\">Marbled Jars<\/a>.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.magicalchildhood.com\/crafts\/marblejar3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">They&#8217;re super simple to make, they&#8217;re a creative way to recycle and even toddlers can produce something really colorful and fun.&nbsp; Since you&#8217;re painting and dribbling INSIDE the jar, it&#8217;s far less messy too!&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>For smaller kids, just have them dribble the paint in and then put the lids on and move them around to make patterns with the paint&nbsp; before adding another color.&nbsp; Older kids can really get creative with painting inside the jar, trying objects inside and etching layers.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:medium;\"><strong><strong>We use ours for holding things like pens.&nbsp; They are especially pretty when the sun can shine through them.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s full directions at the site, along with some more photos and ways to expand on the craft.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(255,102,0);\">(I was about to wish you a happy Friday.&nbsp; Methinks my brain is mush tonight!)<br \/>Happy any day!&nbsp; \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a quick craft from the Magical Childhood site that could make a neat Father&#8217;s Day gift.&nbsp; It&#8217;s also just a fun craft for a lazy afternoon&#8230;&nbsp; Marbled Jars.&nbsp; They&#8217;re super simple to make, they&#8217;re a creative way to recycle and even toddlers can produce something really colorful and fun.&nbsp; Since you&#8217;re painting and dribbling&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[85,91,112,162],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}