Waldorf Folded Paper Lanterns

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Waldorf folded paper lanterns.

Making lanterns for your lantern festival. 104 105 tracing or wax paper thick colored construction paper pressed leaves or colored tissue paper 4 round plastic lid string. The are quick and easy to make and look magical perfect for a lantern festival martinmas or winter solstice celebration. Fold the base in and glue both on the outside and on the inside of the lantern.

Again crease the paper sharply folding both to the front and back. Paper lantern lights paper lanterns diy paper paper art paper crafts holiday crafts christmas diy origami waldorf crafts. Now fold the paper from the right all the way over to the 1 2 mark. A waldorf paper lantern tutorial.

With the help of my wonderful husband here it is. Decorate with tissue paper and or glitter glue optional. We made a good start with most of the children colouring their watercolour paper and painting them in olive oil. The oil does a very special and i think magical job it turns the watercolour paper semi translucent.

Traditional waldorf paper lantern tutorial this tutorials 14 pages are filled with lots of pictures and step by step instructions how to make a traditional waldorf paper lantern which i have listed in my shop. Explore smilerynker s photos on flickr. Paper lantern from the children s year p. You wont even need a special paper just few.

Article by iris gal. On one short end of the paper fold a small edge over about the width of sticky tape. Every fold we make must be creased in this manner. It s a little off because.

The idea was for the playgroup children to make their own waldorf lanterns this year. Fold in half again up to the 1 2 line. 106 firm paper 15 16 long tissue paper card stock for. Today we are making this traditional waldorf style watercolor folded paper star lantern.

No previous folding experience needed. Smilerynker has uploaded 286 photos to flickr. When i was updating our homepage last week to showcase candle projects i was surprised to find that we have never shared this project on wee folk art before. At the top of your lantern use a hole punch or needle to tie string from opposite sides of your lantern and then tie the lantern onto the end a child sized stick kind of like a fishing pole.