{"id":741,"date":"2024-12-15T11:15:36","date_gmt":"2024-12-15T12:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/?p=741"},"modified":"2025-05-09T13:55:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T13:55:01","slug":"craft-a-meaningful-diy-kindness-jar-in-under-30-minutes-free-easy-gift-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/15\/craft-a-meaningful-diy-kindness-jar-in-under-30-minutes-free-easy-gift-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"Craft a Meaningful DIY Kindness Jar in Under 30 Minutes \u2013 Free &amp; Easy Gift  Idea!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Make our DIY Kindness Jar craft &ndash; an easy and free last-minute gift idea!&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11571019 skip-lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/30-days-of-new-year-cheer-kindness-jar.jpg\" alt=\"30 days of new years cheer gift tag on diy kindness jar\" width=\"912\" height=\"579\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro lead\"><strong>The most meaningful gift idea&hellip;and it&rsquo;s free! &#127873;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"da28eeb0-178f-4efe-927e-41fc508eda53\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>Our 30 Days of New Year&rsquo;s Cheers DIY kindness jar craft is free and easy with our printable. Gift this meaningful idea to someone special!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11571026\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/kindness-jar.jpg\" alt=\"hand holding strip of paper with sweet handwritten note\" width=\"912\" height=\"578\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Words of affirmation are universally cherished because they resonate deeply with human nature, regardless of age or gender. Here are just a few of the impacts giving this simple gift could do:<\/p>\n<div class=\"knockout outline default-blue\">\n<ul>\n<li>Boosts self-esteem<\/li>\n<li>Fosters connection<\/li>\n<li>Encourages resilience<\/li>\n<li>Provides validation<\/li>\n<li>Enhances someone&rsquo;s well-being<\/li>\n<li>Acts as a reminder in good times and bad<\/li>\n<li>Fuels motivation<\/li>\n<li>Creates a positive environment<\/li>\n<li>Supports self-growth<\/li>\n<li>Creates a ripple effect<\/li>\n<li><em>And so, so much more!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Check out this <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FREE gratitude app<\/a> for yourself! &#10084;&#65039;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11571079\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/30-days-of-new-year-cheer-kindness-jar-gift-tags.jpg\" alt=\"hand holding 30 days of new year cheer gift tags in front of christmas tree\" width=\"912\" height=\"616\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This gift idea is perfect for anyone, and it certainly is just the right price for any budget&hellip;<em>IT&rsquo;S<\/em> <em>FREE!<\/em> Consider gifting it to your partner, kids, teachers, coworkers, a friend, grandparents, or anyone else you feel called to spread joy to.<\/p>\n<p>Although I recently gifted this to my husband for the holidays, it&rsquo;s a free and easy craft you can make for any occasion or just because. &#10084;&#65039; Plus, it&rsquo;s such a simple idea for kids to do too! In fact, we encourage it and know any recipient will be overjoyed to receive it. &#9786;&#65039;<\/p>\n<div class=\"knockout outline default-blue\">\n<p class=\"intro lead\" style=\"text-align: center\"><a>Print our FREE gift tag printables!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"recipe recipe-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"recipe-title\">\n<h2>DIY Kindness Jar Craft <\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"button button-transparent print-recipe\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"#\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-print\"><\/i>Print<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"padding-top small\">\n<h4 class=\"section-header\">Supplies Needed<\/h4>\n<div class=\"ingredients-list background\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"sponsored noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/goto.target.com\/c\/12116\/81938\/2092?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.target.com%2Fp%2Fcanister-acacia-glass-small-threshold-8482%2F-%2FA-51341640%23lnk%3Dsametab\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA lidded jar\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPaper\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tScissors or paper cutter \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPen\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/30-Days-of-New-Year-Cheer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGift Tags (print ours for free!) \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRibbon (optional)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"margin-top margin-bottom\">\n<h4 class=\"section-header\">Directions<\/h4>\n<div class=\"directions background\">\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n<p><span class=\"step\">1<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Write all your words of affirmation\/positive messages on pieces of paper and cut them into strips. Create 30 total if using our printable gift tags.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/kindness-jar-words-of-affirmation.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n<p><span class=\"step\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Fold each strip of paper into twos, and place all pieces of paper into the jar. Place lid on top.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/kindness-jar-2.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n<p><span class=\"step\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Print our free gift tags and cut them into individual tags. Add your name and your recipient&#8217;s name in pen if you wish.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/30-days-of-kindness-jar.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n<p><span class=\"step\">4<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Wrap your jar with ribbon and thread the gift tag onto the end. Now, you&#8217;re ready to gift it to someone special!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/30-days-of-new-year-cheer-kindness-jar-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11571082\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/30-days-of-new-year-cheer-kindness-jar-.jpg\" alt=\"hands holding gift tag on green ribbon on container\" width=\"912\" height=\"578\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I love that all you need is a jar or container and some paper for this incredibly meaningful craft. With the touch of some pretty ribbon, it feels even more giftable. Best of all, the possibilities are endless! &#129321;<\/p>\n<p>I hope you feel as proud to give this gift as I do! &#10084;&#65039;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"intro lead\"><a>Have you considered doing this Christmas tradition with kids?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make our DIY Kindness Jar craft &ndash; an easy and free last-minute gift idea!&nbsp; The most meaningful gift idea&hellip;and it&rsquo;s free! &#127873; Our 30 Days [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":743,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=741"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":752,"href":"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741\/revisions\/752"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.artofproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}