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Creative New Year/Mid-Autumn Festival lantern DIY How to make lanterns from milk cartons

Creative New Year/Mid-Autumn Festival lantern DIY How to make lanterns from milk cartons

Don’t throw away the box after drinking the milk, you can also use it to make a beautiful New Year/Mid-Autumn Festival lantern! A simple craft using waste materials to make a milk box into a building-style lantern. Let’s DIY with your children in your free time ~

Creative New Year/Mid-Autumn Festival lantern DIY How to make lanterns from milk cartons

Material preparation: milk carton, tape paper, paint.

Creative New Year/Mid-Autumn Festival lantern DIY How to make lanterns from milk cartons

Clean and dry the waste paper box after drinking milk. Then paint the sides of the carton white and the top brown to look like a roof.

Creative New Year/Mid-Autumn Festival lantern DIY How to make lanterns from milk cartons

Then draw the doors and windows on the side and carve them out with a knife. Does it look like a toy house model?~

Creative New Year/Mid-Autumn Festival lantern DIY How to make lanterns from milk cartons

Use a marker to draw the edges of the doors and windows, and then paste some flowers as decorations.

Creative New Year/Mid-Autumn Festival lantern DIY How to make lanterns from milk cartons

Insert the LED light from the door and glue it in place. Then poke holes in the roof and tie the rope, and a very interesting paper lantern is ready~