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Colorful Lantern Craft


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 1 lantern
  • Diet: N/A

Description

A delightful DIY project to create colorful lanterns that add whimsy to your home decor. Perfect for any occasion!


Ingredients

  • Colored paper or tissue paper
  • Scissors
  • Craft glue or adhesive tape
  • Wire or sturdy string (for hanging)
  • LED tea lights (for safety)
  • Ruler
  • Pencil
  • Decorative materials (glitter, stickers, etc.)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Your Template: Decide on the shape and size of your lantern. Use a ruler and pencil to draw your design on the colored paper.
  2. Cut Out Your Lantern Shape: Carefully cut out your shapes using scissors.
  3. Assemble the Lantern: Fold the paper along the edges and use craft glue to secure the edges.
  4. Add Decorative Touches: Customize your lantern with glitter or stickers and let dry.
  5. Insert Your Light Source: Place an LED tea light inside.
  6. Display Your Lantern: Hang it or place it on a table.

Notes

Consider using waterproof materials if the lanterns will be outdoors. For a sensory touch, place scented cotton balls near the tea light.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Craft
  • Method: Crafting
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 lantern
  • Calories: 0
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg