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Tutorial on making simple paper lantern pendants

Tutorial on making simple paper lantern pendants Tutorial on making simple paper lantern pendants

Every time during the holidays, I always hope to make some interesting little things to decorate the home and add some atmosphere to the festival. Of course, these productions cannot be too complicated, otherwise the gain will outweigh the loss if time is wasted. Today’s small paper lantern pendant definitely meets such requirements. It is very simple to make, but it can be combined with different paper colors to achieve a great effect. If you like making, you might as well give it a try!


Tutorial on making simple paper lantern pendants




1. First cut the paper strips. The width of the required paper strips is 1cm and the length is 9cm. You need to cut 9 such strips of each color. You also need to cut two small round pieces of paper, as well as needle, thread and beads, which are all easily available materials.


Tutorial on making simple paper lantern pendants




2. Then string a bead with a needle and tie one end to seal it.


Tutorial on making simple paper lantern pendants




3. Then pass through the small original paper, and at the same time, stack the paper strips of different colors and pass them through the needle and thread. At the same time, pay attention to the fact that the paper strips have been folded in half from width to width.


Tutorial on making simple paper lantern pendants




4. Here you can see that one width has been threaded, and then the other side of the paper needs to be threaded with a needle and thread.


Tutorial on making simple paper lantern pendants




5. After completing the previous steps, pass a circular piece of paper through and seal the other end.


Tutorial on making simple paper lantern pendants




6. After adding small beads, such a very simple paper lantern hanging decoration is completed.


Tutorial on making simple paper lantern pendants