Christmas is getting close, and if you’re in need of a last-minute decorating or centerpiece idea, I’ve got one for you!  How about a little holiday village in a jar" It’s fast, easy, and can be replicated in so many different variations, it’s the perfect solution to all your holiday decorating conundrums.

Last week I did a little insta-story about how to put together this simple holiday decoration.  If you don’t already follow me on Instagram, you totally should!  I think you’d like me over there! I post and story more frequently than I write blog posts.  It’s just more informal and so much fun to interact with the people who follow me!

Here is what you’ll need to create your own little holiday village in a jar:
A jar. Try to find a jar with a larger diameter so that you can have plenty of room for the contents.  I saw a bunch at Hobby Lobby that I thought were perfect.
Fake Snow (mine is from Hobby Lobby)
Contents for your little village.  I suggest little bottle brush trees, an led house ornament, or a little car with a Christmas tree on top ornament
Fairy lights (which are totally optional, but they are SO cute and add a little something extra.)

Now, I feel like this is all very self-explanatory, but just for fun, I’ll tell you how I created this guy.  First, I put in some fake snow, then I placed the house ornament and trees, and last I stuffed the light in.  You just have to kind of adjust ...