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Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

2 disposable tissue cups, 1 safety scissors, 1 ballpoint pen, white latex Or 1 glue stick, 1 red hair root, and several watercolor pens.

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

1. Get Disposable paper cup 1 piece, as shown in the picture, cut the paper cup at equal distances from the mouth of the cup (for the convenience of children, it can be cut into wider strips) .

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

2. Use safety scissors to cut off the edge of the cup.

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

3. Modify the wider part of the strip at the mouth of the cup to make each strip the same width.

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

4. Pull the strip outward as shown in the picture, and then roll it inward.

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

5. Take another paper cup, keep a small part of the upper end of the bottom of the cup, and cut off the rest with safety scissors.

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

6. Use safety scissors to cut a small portion of the upper end of the cup bottom at equal distances.

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

7. Use a ballpoint pen to mark two There is a hole in the center of the bottom of each cup, and then use white glue to fix the two water cups as shown in the picture (if white glue cannot stick to the paper cup, teachers or parents can help children fix it with double-sided tape).

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

8. Take 1 hair root , pass through the small holes at the bottom of the two cups, LampCagemade.

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns

9. Finally, children can paint the lanterns into their favorite colors with watercolor pens, editor Paint the lantern here a warm, soft orange.

Tutorial on handmade lanterns for children How to make paper cup lanterns