One common debate is whether it’s safe to reuse canning lids. The short answer? No, for traditional single-use metal lids, it is not recommended for canning. Reusing them can compromise the seal, ...

This homemade shelf is custom-made to fit canning jars, rings, lids and other canning supplies. I needed a place to store my canned goods and canning supplies, so my husband crafted a homemade ...

With a few wooden dowels and some vertical storage space, you can store canning jar bands in an easy-to-access and convenient way.

Learn which canning lids can be recycled and how, and explore simple ideas to reuse and give new life to single-use canning lids.

Want to repurpose jar lids in creative ways? Check out a unique painting technique that will help you turn your lids into decorative coasters.

The increase in the number of people cooking and trying recipes during the pandemic has led to a surge in canning – and that has led to a shortage in Mason jars and lids.

Q. What is open kettle canning and why is it considered unsafe? Open kettle canning consists of filling (hopefully) clean jars with hot product and placing lids and screw-top rings on the filled ...

It's not unlikely that your grandparent used canning jars for their original purpose: canning. But here in the twenty-first-century kitchen, the hard-to-destroy, easy-to-seal jar has become ...

Living No can do: Pandemic canning trend causing shortage of lids and jars for home gardeners Updated: Aug. 26, 2020, 3:55 p.m. | Published: Aug. 26, 2020, 1:44 p.m.

Household weblog Plath's Adventures shares that the lid from a disposable parmesan cheese container fits a regular (not wide-mouth) canning jar perfectly.

Homebound and hungry, people across South Carolina have turned to canning during the pandemic lockdown this year. The result: It's difficult to find a sealing lid anymore. Canning guru Reid Latham ...