All About It
Ball® Wide Mouth Half Gallon (64 oz) Glass Preserving Jars are a trusted classic for home canning, storage, and creative projects. Designed with a wide mouth opening, these jars make it easy to fill, clean, and access contents. Each jar is made from durable, high-quality glass that withstands the rigors of preserving, freezing, and everyday use. Perfect for storing apple juice, grape juice, and other large-batch preserves, these half-gallon jars also make an excellent choice for pantry storage, dry goods, fermentation, or decorative uses around the home.
The Ball® brand has been synonymous with quality and reliability for over a century, and these jars continue that tradition—offering a versatile, reusable solution for food storage, creative crafts, and homemade gifts.
Why You'll Love It
- Ample Capacity: Each jar holds 64 ounces (half a gallon), ideal for juices, pickling, or bulk food storage.
- Wide Mouth Design: The extra-wide opening allows for easy pouring, filling, and cleaning.
- Preserving Perfection: Made with high-quality glass to ensure safety and durability during the canning process.
- Reusable & Sustainable: Designed for repeated use—simply clean, sterilize, and refill.
- Endless Creativity: Perfect for decorative displays, organizing pantry staples, or creating personalized gifts.
- Trusted Brand: Ball® has been a leader in glass preservation for generations, ensuring quality you can depend on.
How to Use It
- For Preserving:
- Wash and sterilize jars before use.
- Follow a tested canning recipe for safe preservation.
- Fill jars using a wide-mouth funnel to ensure clean transfer and proper headspace.
- Apply lids and bands securely, but do not overtighten before processing.
- For Storage:
- Use to store bulk pantry items like rice, beans, pasta, or flour.
- Ideal for holding homemade juices, broths, or fermented beverages like kombucha.
- For Creative Uses:
- Decorate jars with ribbons, tags, or paint for custom gifts.
- Use as vases, lanterns, or rustic table centerpieces.
Quick Tip:
For best results in preserving, refer to trusted guides like the Ball Blue Book® Guide to Preserving or Ball® Complete Book of Home Preserving.
The Specs
- Brand: Ball®
- Size: Half Gallon / 64 oz
- Mouth Type: Wide Mouth
- Material: Durable, BPA-free glass
- Includes:
- 6 Ball® Wide Mouth Glass Preserving Jars
- 6 Ball® Wide Mouth Lids and Bands
- Step-by-step instructions on the bottom of the package
- Safe For: Fresh preserving, freezing, dry storage, and décor
- Quantity: 6 jars per case
Additional Resources
- Ball® recommends using their Utensil Set for Preserving, which includes a Jar Funnel, Bubble Remover & Headspace Tool, Magnetic Lid Lifter, and Jar Lifter for safe handling.
- For creative inspiration and project ideas, explore home décor, gift, and storage uses featuring Ball® Jars.
- Follow recommended preserving recipes and guidelines to ensure food safety and long-lasting results.
Shipping, Returns, & Guarantees
Free Home Delivery
We offer our own Home Delivery service! Check out the details on our Free Home Delivery page:
https://www.alaskamillandfeed.com/same-day-delivery/
Website Tips and Shipping Information
We also have traditional shipping options available if you need your package to be delivered outside of Alaska. Take a look at the information on our website through the link below:
https://www.alaskamillandfeed.com/shipping-returns/
Return Policy
ALL REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES MUST BE MADE WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE ORIGINAL RECEIPT.
- Unopened products may be returned with the original sales receipt
- Opened/Used products are SUBJECT TO MANUFACTURER POLICY (If there is no manufacturer policy, we will be happy to return them as long as they are in like-new condition including all instructions and hardware and accompanied by a receipt)