DIY Paintbrush Vase

1 min read September 13, 2026 Natalie Mayhew
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Looking for a simple DIY project to take your Art Themed Bridal Shower to the next level? Grab your glue gun and learn how to transform a simple glass vase into this unique paintbrush vase using only a few cost-effective supplies. I love how easy they are to create and how they add such a fun, quirky detail to your celebration. Just follow these simple steps to create your very own paintbrush vase!

Project Time
40 to 50 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Step
1

First, glue Watercolor Paint Brushes around the largest Cylinder Votive Candle Holder. Use an alternating pattern of yellow, orange and pink.

DIY Paintbrush Vase step 1 part 1
DIY Paintbrush Vase step 1 part 2
Step
2

Next, fill the circles in a Round Paint Palette with pink paint. Let the paint dry completely.

DIY Paintbrush Vase step 2
Step
3

Then, glue the vase to the middle of the paint tray.

DIY Paintbrush Vase step 3 part 1
DIY Paintbrush Vase step 3 part 2
Step
4

Next add a mix of blush and pink peonies to the vase.

DIY Paintbrush Vase step 4 part 1
DIY Paintbrush Vase step 4 part 2
Step
5

Finally, add a paintbrush to the center of the arrangement and place the completed arrangement on your table or bar cart.

Be sure to see my whole Art Themed Bridal Shower, DIY Aprons, and DIY Art Tote Favors

DIY Paintbrush Vase step 5

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