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Illustration of how to make fish lanterns. How to make simple fish lanterns for young children.

Illustration of how to make fish lanterns. How to make simple fish lanterns for young children.

We will hang up lanterns to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, etc. Lantern viewing is also an important activity in these festivals! Share with kindergarten children how to make a fish lantern. It is not only easy to make, but also very beautiful. So cute (^o^)/~

Illustration of how to make fish lanterns. How to make simple fish lanterns for young children.

Material preparation: paper tube, colored paper, cardboard, cotton thread, small wooden sticks, glue, tape paper and scissors.

Illustration of how to make fish lanterns. How to make simple fish lanterns for young children.

First cut the colored paper into semicircles and paste them on the paper roll in staggered directions.

Illustration of how to make fish lanterns. How to make simple fish lanterns for young children.

Cut the colored paper into long strips and paste them on the tail of the fish. Also cut out the fish eyes from the cardboard and glue them on.

Illustration of how to make fish lanterns. How to make simple fish lanterns for young children.

Finally, glue one end of the cotton rope to the inside of the fish head and tie the other end to the small wooden stick.

Illustration of how to make fish lanterns. How to make simple fish lanterns for young children.

The super beautiful fish lantern is finished. If you want light, you can fix an LED light inside the paper tube!