Tag Archives: vintage jars

Jars on Vacation: A Week in Lancaster County, PA

Posted on August 22, 2011 by marisa

We’ve been back home for just over 24 hours and already, our vacation week is starting fade in the presence of regular life. While I unpack, do laundry and find spots for some of the treasures we picked up, here … Continue reading →

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Vintage Canning Jar Art

Posted on October 21, 2009 by marisa

Back before the wedding, a friend from church gave me more than dozen boxes of canning jars from her basement. Recently retired, Debby was trying to follow through with a personal pledge to clean out her cellar and after some … Continue reading →

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Canning Jar Safety

Posted on June 11, 2009 by marisa

On Monday, I wrote a post about canning in vintage jars. Tara left a comment, asking about the safety of these jars. I briefly responded to her question there, but it’s an important enough question that I wanted to make … Continue reading →

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Canning in Vintage Jars

Posted on June 8, 2009 by marisa

When I first started becoming truly enthralled with canning, I began to look beyond the standard Mason/Ball/Kerr jars available. I discovered the Weck jars that are typically used in Europe, but was put off a bit by the price tag … Continue reading →

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