How to build simple DIY lanterns?
Event Ideas:
- bridal shower
- holiday table
- special party
- birthday
- baby shower
- outdoor decor
How to make gorgeous DIY tin can lanterns?
- Washed and dried tin cans from your recycling bin.
- Electric drill and drill bits for metal UK / US
- Acrylic paint UK / US
- Masking tape
- Jewellery wire UK / US
- Seed beads UK / US
- Glass beads UK / US
- Battery tea lights UK / US
How to make a DIY solar lantern?
Steps for Making a Solar Lantern
- Cut the Parts. Download our cut list above. …
- Drill the Top Hole. Drill a hole in the center of the lantern top for the solar light bulb.
- Assemble the Parts. …
- Size the Hardware Cloth. …
- Cut the Hardware Cloth. …
- Apply the Stain. …
- Apply the Top Coat. …
- Coat the Hardware Cloth. …
- Attach the Hardware Cloth. …
- Secure the Side Panels. …
How to make Little Lanterns?
How to Make an Easy Wooden Candle Lantern {From Scrap Wood!}
- Shop Your Scrap Wood Pile for Supplies. I used some scrap walnut I had leftover from some past projects for this wooden lantern build, BUT, I cut them …
- Add Decorative Edges (OPTIONAL) Before assembling anything, I used a router and a chamfer bit to cut a chamfer around the edges of all the square pieces.
- Attach Wooden Lantern Sides to Bottom. …
1. DIY Hanging Jar Lantern
Hang a bunch of these lanterns on your patio or balcony to enjoy the warm summer nights. The steps are simple and available at A Cultivated Nest!
3. Knotted Hanging Lantern
Make this knotted hanging candle for a rustic decoration using twine and glass jar. It looks great against the backdrop of plants. Check out the tutorial at Martha Stewart.
5. DIY Solar Lights
Combine glass jars, glass frost paint, and small solar lights to complete this inexpensive and eco-friendly DIY project. View the instructions here.
7. Fabric Lantern
It’s super easy! Enhance the look of ordinary paper lanterns just by gluing your choice of fabrics together on them. For more details, click here.
9. Wax Paper Lanterns
Create pretty candle lanterns by tracing real flowers and greenery on the wax paper. We found the idea here.
11. Mason Jar Tiki Torches
This 5-minutes DIY can be done using citronella torch fuel, wick, and mason jar! Get the detailed tutorial here.
13. Outdoor Cube Lanterns
Use dowel rods and other materials to create these colorful cube lanterns. Perfect for any outdoor decoration! The tutorial is available at Homedit.
15. Ice Lanterns
One of the gorgeous . These magical and swirly ice candles are perfect for making any holiday decor special! This DIY is available at Craftiments.
17. Paper Flower Lanterns
Grab a few mini paper lanterns and decorate them with splendid mini paper flowers and laces. Visit Studio DIY for the tutorial.
19. Polka Dot DIY Garden Lanterns
Polka dots and mason jars are all the rage these days. Combine them in this project to create polka dot DIY garden lanterns. Visit The Sway for the steps.
