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Illustrated tutorial on how to make homemade Halloween plastic cup pumpkin lanterns

Illustrated tutorial on how to make homemade Halloween plastic cup pumpkin lanterns

Preparing for the upcoming Halloween? If you want to make a unique pumpkin lantern, you can refer to the following tutorial. Its easy to make a jack-o'-lantern out of an orange plastic cup. If children like it, call your parents and follow the step-by-step instructions below to give it a try!~

Illustrated tutorial on how to make homemade Halloween plastic cup pumpkin lanterns

1. First prepare the orange plastic cup and cut off the convex part of the cup mouth.

Illustrated tutorial on how to make homemade Halloween plastic cup pumpkin lanterns

2. Then turn the plastic cup upside down on the iron plate and put it in the oven to bake. Get this circular structure. Let it cool down completely.

Illustrated tutorial on how to make homemade Halloween plastic cup pumpkin lanterns

3. Punch a hole on one side and wrap a green twist stick around it to serve as a pumpkin vine. Then use brown cardboard to make the handle.

Illustrated tutorial on how to make homemade Halloween plastic cup pumpkin lanterns

4. You can draw the eyes, nose and mouth, or you can use a knife to cut out these parts.

Illustrated tutorial on how to make homemade Halloween plastic cup pumpkin lanterns

5. Paste tissue paper or plastic film on the back and put a tea light on it~