The Nótaí Grá Jar 💗

Forget the clichés—this Valentine’s Day

it’s all about thoughtful, handmade gestures. Our Nótaí Grá (love notes) jar is an easy, heartwarming project that’ll brighten anyone’s day.

Prep time: 20 minutes

Materials

  • 6 clean, empty Folláin jars
  • 1 can of red or pink matte spray paint
  • Wide painter’s tape, scissors, and a pen
  • Printable heart stencils (or draw your own!)
  • Red, white, or pink paper
  • Coloured pencils or markers
  • Twine for tying your notes

Method

  1. Trace heart shapes onto the painter’s tape using your stencil, then cut them out.
  2. Stick the tape hearts onto the clean jars where you want your design to shine through.
  3. In a well-ventilated area, spray the jars evenly with matte paint and let them dry overnight.
  4. Once dry, peel off the tape to reveal your heart cut-outs.
  5. Cut your paper into strips, jot down your sweetest notes, roll them up, and tie with twi