HobbyCraft - Halloween Lanterns


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Halloween Lanterns

What You Need:

Black card

Orange tissue
paper

PVA glue

Craft knife
or small
sharp scissors

1. For the large lantern, cut a strip of card 20" x 8½". The small lantern is 19" x 5".

2. On the reverse of the card draw a design or use the templates to make your own individual pattern. Remember, any wording has to be written backwards so that when you turn the lantern over it reads correctly.

Click here to view template (resize on a photocopier as required)

3. Cut out the design using a craft knife or sharp scissors.
4. Glue a strip of tissue paper over the inside of the lantern.

5. Join the lantern together with glue.

6. Stand a nightlight on a saucer and place the lantern over the top. Turn out the lights and watch those ghosties run!

SAFETY FIRST

Only use nightlights, and as with all candles, never leave a burning candle unattended.

The information contained within this project sheet is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed. Product quantities and selections may vary at each HobbyCraft Superstore. Products are subject to availability and not all ranges are available in all stores. Before making a special journey please contact the store direct to check that they have your required product in stock. HobbyCraft Group Ltd disclaims all liability from any injury to anyone undertaking the construction of this project as a result of improper safety precautions. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of the information herein contained, HobbyCraft Group Ltd disclaims any liability for untoward results.