Japanese Lantern

by itsmesandradee

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Intro: Japanese Lantern

Great for the Holidays to entertain the young ones.

STEP 1: Japanese Lantern

Gather your materials, 2 sheets of colored paper, scissors, pencil and tape

STEP 2:

2. Fold one sheet of paper in half to form a long skinny rectangle.

3. Draw lines one inch apart, down the folded side of paper.

4. Leave approx. 1 inch from end, do not cut all the way to the edge

STEP 3:

5. Cut along each line with scissors

6. open up paper.

STEP 4:

6. Roll the paper to connect both ends of paper

STEP 5:

7. Tape both ends where the paper ends overlap

STEP 6:

8. Put lantern form aside

STEP 7:

9. Grab remaining sheet of paper

10. Roll up remaining sheet of paper as you did the first one.

STEP 8:

11. Insert the rolled up paper into the lantern

STEP 9:

12. Tape into place

STEP 10:

Finished Product

Comments

MsSweetSatisfaction 9 years ago

A cute quick project! Welcome to instructables! You should think about entering this into our "First Time Authors Challenge"