If you’re looking for an easy, affordable, and thoughtful gift idea for teachers, neighbors, or holiday gatherings, cookie mixes in a jar are the answer. These layered jars look beautiful on their own ...

Easy-to-make and sweet to give, these cookie mix jars are perfect last-minute DIY gifts for any cookie lover on your gift list. They make cookie-baking almost as easy as opening a package of ...

A few Christmases ago, our granddaughter started making gifts in jars — jars containing dry ingredients with recipe cards telling how to use the mixes and what other ingredients need to be added.

Nicole Jacobs and Lilly Wellman from Bernalillo County 4-H program to show us how to make great homemade mason jar cookie mixes. Fun and easy to make, these mixtures would make for the perfect gift ...

Shopping for the holidays can be complicated, costly and time-consuming. But creating homemade gifts in your kitchen conveys that unquantifiable "time-spent-thinking-of-you" character. As you compile ...

Most of us have probably received one or two of those gifts in a jar: cookie, soup or casserole mixes contained in glass jars in attractive layers. This week’s Craft Corner focuses on a variation of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It’s both a creative ...

These are jarring economic times, but that’s OK. We Americans are an adaptable bunch. We’ve tightened our belts during the downturn, but that’s no reason to miss out on the gift-giving cheer this ...