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Handmade lanterns There are copied and simple ones, simple ones Lanterns are simple, beautiful, convenient and practical. Let’s learn how to make a simple lantern below.

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Prepare materials and tools: cardboard, double-sided tape, pencil, candle, foam, needle

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Draw your favorite pattern on the back of the cardboard, or print it and cover it on the cardboard.

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day
Put foam or corrugated paper under the cardboard. Start using a needle to poke small holes along the drawing marks.

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

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Poke all the scratched areas.

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Look at it from the front, it’s beautiful

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Light the prepared glass candlestick and put it away, cover the candlestick with the prepared flower tube and put it away. Turn off the light and a beautiful lantern will appear immediately.

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Cylindrical lantern

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

This method is also simple. Just roll the paper into a cylinder and fix it with a slightly thicker strip of paper at the top and bottom. You can decorate the cylinder yourself and paste acrylic colored diamonds on it. The effect is very beautiful. Tips: Lantern paper should be made of light-transmitting paper, such as rice paper or tissue paper.

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Zigzag lantern

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Preparation materials: small scissors, a piece of cardboard of various colors, colored pens, and glue.

Making steps: Hang colorful lanterns high. The teacher also made one. Do you want to give it a try?

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Firefly lantern

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Preparation materials: hair roots, plastic eggshells, simulated candles, eye stickers, double-sided tape, bright paper, markers, and scissors.

Production steps: Let’s make an owl, a little hedgehog, a little fox and a firefly and play together!

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Leaf lantern

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Preparation materials: leaves, baking paper, glue, stapler. The operation is very simple,

Production steps: Children can complete it independently. This is the first time I have seen such a beautiful lantern, so creative!

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Spherical lantern

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Cut the colored paper (it is recommended to be the thinnest material with a certain light transmittance) into circular paper pieces, starting from the bottom, and slowly stick them on the lantern, wow! The twinkling lights turned out to be lanterns!

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Note that only a small part of the disc should be firmly adhered to the lantern, and let the unglued part of the disc hang down

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

Polygonal lantern

How to make lanterns, a simple diy handmade lantern making method suitable for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day