150ml Faceted Honey Jar — Red Gingham Lid

The Jar That Does Its Own Talking

Most honey jars need a label to look like something. This one doesn't. The red and white gingham check lid is already doing the work — it gives the jar an instant country charm that reads as handmade, artisan, and genuinely cared about. Put a row of these on a market table and people slow down. Put one in a gift hamper and it looks like you spent more than you did. Hand one to a neighbour and they'll think about it every time they reach for it.

These 150ml faceted glass jars hold approximately 200g of honey, seal with an airtight metal twist lid in a classic red gingham pattern, and are available individually or in a box of 148 at just $1.49 per jar. The faceted glass body catches the light and shows off the natural colour of your honey beautifully — pale creamed honey, golden raw honey, or deep amber ironbark. Whatever you're filling them with, it looks the part.

Why the Gingham Lid Changes Everything

Most jar lids are plain. They do their job — keep the lid on, keep the honey in — but they don't add anything. The gingham check lid on this jar is different. It's a recognisable, friendly pattern that people associate with homemade produce, country markets, and something made with care. It doesn't need a label to communicate that. The lid is already saying it.

For beekeepers who want a gift-ready jar without the time and cost of designing and printing labels, this is genuinely useful. Fill it, twist the lid on, tie a piece of twine around the neck if you want to go the extra step, and you've got something that looks polished and considered without much effort at all.

The Faceted Glass Body — More Than Just Good Looks

The faceted design isn't just decorative. The angled panels catch and refract light, which makes the honey inside look more vivid and alive than it would in a plain round jar. On a market table in the morning sun, a row of these is genuinely eye-catching. Photographed for an online store or social media, the honey glows.

The clear glass also means customers can see exactly what they're buying — the colour, the clarity, whether it's set or runny. For beekeepers selling multiple varieties, that visual difference between jars is a powerful sales tool on its own.

What to Fill Them With

Honey is the obvious choice, but these jars work just as well for creamed honey, infused honey, small-batch jams and preserves, lemon curd, chutneys, spice blends, and relishes. The 150ml size is a sweet spot — substantial enough to feel like a proper product, small enough to be an impulse buy or a no-hesitation gift. If you produce anything small-batch and want it to look the part, this jar is worth having in the kit.

How This Jar Fits Into Your Range

If you're already using the plain 150ml glass jar with the red metallic lid, this gingham version sits alongside it naturally as the more gift-focused, country-style option. Some beekeepers use both — the plain lid for market retail and tasters, the gingham for gift packs, hampers, and seasonal gifting. At the same price point, you can offer two distinct looks without any complexity in your ordering or stock management.

Single or Box of 148

The single jar is there for hobbyists or anyone testing the size before committing. The box of 148 is where the economics make sense for regular market sellers, gift producers, and anyone putting together seasonal hampers or event favours. At $1.49 per jar with the gingham lid included, you can price filled jars comfortably between $4 and $8 and keep a solid margin at any of those price points.

Before You Fill

Rinse new jars with warm soapy water before first use and allow them to air dry completely — honey doesn't tolerate moisture, and starting with a dry jar protects both shelf life and presentation. Hand wash only, and store lids separately in a cool dry spot until you're ready to fill and seal.

Specifications

•      Capacity: 150ml (approximately 200g of honey by weight)

•      Shape: Faceted glass body — multi-panel design

•      Diameter: 65mm

•      Height: 70mm

•      Material: Crystal-clear food-safe glass

•      Lid: Metal twist lid with red and white gingham check pattern — airtight

•      Purchase options: Single unit or box of 148

•      Price: $1.49 per jar with lid included

•      Reusable and recyclable