Lantern projects

Our printable paper lantern template makes it easy to create lanterns for Chinese New Year, Winter Solstice or just for fun!

I have done this project several times with children and it is always successful ! Children like building with icecream sticks and most of all copying and drawing on transparent tracing pape…

As the sun begins to set on golden afternoons, there's a certain magic that hangs in that heavy late summer air. In the spirit of August evenings, and the allure of vintage camp-inspired adventures, we

How to make a lantern from simple materials at home (ex: Soda bottles). Craft activity inspired by the Jamaica Plain Lantern Festival and Parade in Boston, MA.

Features:Easy crafts for children: the lanterns with stained glass effect are a real eye-catcher. Children will love creating their own lantern by turning the folded paper template into a lantern with effectProper size: the assembled size of this lantern kit for children is about 10 × 10 × 10.5 cm / 3.9 × 3.9 × 4.1 in), it is delicate and eye-catching, colorful and interesting, which will leave a deep on peopleWide range of uses: this kit is ideal for minds, for individual crafts. Especially…

Celebrate the Lunar New Year in style by creating these fun and easy DIY paper lanterns. What is the Lunar New Year? Traditionally celebrated in Chinese and Asian cultures, the Lunar New Year marks the beginning of the year based on cycles of the moon, and the lanterns are used to light up the winter night. Celebrating culture and working together to create something is always an enriching, rewarding way to spend time with one another!.

Beautiful paper lantern craft for Diwali and Christmas. Easy DIY home decoration idea to make with kids for the festival season.

To continue with our Kids’ Culinary Passport journey to Japan, my kids really loved making these pretty paper lanterns! Paper lanterns are often associated with festivals, and they are very common in both China and Japan. I love how festive these paper lanterns look hanging from the ceiling in our craft room, and they can […]

These lanterns were made by kids using industrial sized recycled mayonnaise containers. How cute are they? Time to go to some local restaurants and ask them for big jars!

Some adult supervision is required to help your smaller child build this supercool wax paper lantern, but the end result is awesome and (with a battery-powered

Create your own paper lantern, using wax paper and tissue paper as decorations this Diwali. Easy DIY home decoration idea to make with kids for the festival season.

Check out the latest wave of nautical-inspired design for kids, from cuddly starfish to a giant plush octopus.

"We do it the Hard Way": The Paper Lantern Experiment

This easy winter lantern craft for kids is the perfect way to bring some light into the darker months and would be a great way to practice scissor skills or celebrate the winter solstice.

Easy and colourful geometric tissue paper lanterns kids can make. Upcycle plastic containers into beautiful DIY night lights!

Easy mini paper lantern craft for kids with printable template. These paper lanterns make an easy Christmas craft idea for kids and can be hung on the tree as ornaments #christmascrafts #kidscrafts #papercrafts #paperlanterns #christmasprintables #kidsactivities #thecrafttrain

How to make a photo lantern. Easy photo lantern craft. Simple DIY craft idea for photos.

One of our favorite crafts to make are paper lanterns. We like making them for holidays, especially the fourth of July!