The Spring Festival is coming soon. This is our most ceremonial festival. For this reason, I would like to share with you a small idea. Use beverage bottles and bottle caps to make bright holiday lanterns and hang them during the New Year. Above, it can really heighten the festive atmosphere. Below is a tutorial on how to make a little red lantern using a mineral water bottle and a bottle cap. Let’s learn together. It’s very simple and can be made in just a few steps.
Mineral water bottle DIY small lantern tutorial
1. First, cut the colorless empty mineral water bottle into four small circles along the ripples.
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2. Intersect these plastic circles two by two, insert them together, and fix them with transparent tape to form a plastic ball. Punch holes at the intersection and fix them with needle and thread.
3. Use red acrylic paint to color the ball. Be sure to apply it evenly.
4. It takes about three coats to make the red color bright and full.
5. This is the main part of the painted little red lantern.
6. Next, make the decorative part of the bottom of the lantern. Fold a square piece of yellow paper in half horizontally.
7. With the bottle cap facing up, stick the folded yellow paper on the bottle cap as shown in the picture.
8. Use 502 glue to stick it under the little red ball.
9. Next, cut the yellow paper into small strips, and the lantern spike is completed.
10. Glue another yellow bottle cap face up to the red ball.
11. Use silk or hemp rope to make a small knot and stick it to the bottle cap.
12. The little red lantern made of mineral water bottles is completed. Hang it on a jewelry stand or wind chime. It is a very beautiful decoration and can also add to the festive atmosphere!
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