Free Tutorial for Lanterns

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade When boxes come with holes,…

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A fruit box with holes on its sides.

Choose side of box to work with. Which side looks better? Back front

Check the edges. ,[object Object],[object Object]

Create 6 pieces of “H”. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Line up all 6 “H” sides in a row. Face side down.

Join sides with cellophane tape. Top Centre and bottom Tape from the inside of lantern.

Join sides to form a circle. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Create base of lantern. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Check for size. ,[object Object],[object Object]

Cut out cupboard for base. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Place cut out base on top of flaps. Stick base to the sides with tape.

How lantern look from top. Candle holder is made of cut off top of a supplement bottle.

Prepare bottle for candle holder. Cut top off bottle. … to hold top of bottle. Cut circle on base large enough…

Insert top of bottle into base. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

How it look from bottom... … with cap screwed on.

Or place cap on top of “flower”. Drip some wax before placing candle.

Alternative placing of base. ,[object Object],[object Object]

Alternative base for candle. Cover from biscuits tin Egg carton lantern

Other designs with egg cartons.

Explore new ideas. Tied with rubber bands Tied with plastic strips.

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