Description
Create a vibrant and whimsical goldfish lantern using tissue paper, perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
- Orange tissue paper
- Yellow tissue paper
- White tissue paper
- Scissors
- Glue stick or liquid glue
- Balloon (inflated)
- LED tea light or string lights
- Paintbrush (if using liquid glue)
- Optional: black marker for eyes
Instructions
- Prepare the balloon by inflating and tying it securely.
- Tear or cut the orange, yellow, and white tissue paper into small squares (about 2×2 inches).
- Apply a thin layer of glue on a section of the balloon using the glue stick or paintbrush.
- Stick the orange tissue paper onto the glued area, layering slightly to cover the balloon completely.
- Add details with yellow and white tissue papers for fins and eyes.
- Allow the lantern to dry completely for a few hours.
- Carefully pop the balloon and remove it from the lantern structure.
- Insert an LED tea light or string lights safely inside for illumination.
Notes
Customize colors or shapes for a personal touch. Ensure it’s safe to hang if using as decor.
- Prep Time: 20 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