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Lantern
hope the pics help because Im kind of tired right now...Ill write the steps later.
-Can

Posted by KaNN-Can FostERNS from Roseville, California, United States • Published See KaNN-Can FostERNS's 13 projects »
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  • How to make a decorative light. Mi Lk Carton Lant Ern - Step 1
    Step 1

    Ok first you cut open a milk carton,then you trim off the house part from the top so that you can have one side as your open top.

  • How to make a decorative light. Mi Lk Carton Lant Ern - Step 2
    Step 2

    Second paste the entire carton then apply tissue paper all over one side. YOu can also use news paper if your going for a more mod style, its just as fun.

  • How to make a decorative light. Mi Lk Carton Lant Ern - Step 3
    Step 3

    Alright now you get the handy dandy ruler and make the squares you want to cut out,

  • How to make a decorative light. Mi Lk Carton Lant Ern - Step 4
    Step 4

    turn the carton over and cut the squares out with a blade...

  • How to make a decorative light. Mi Lk Carton Lant Ern - Step 5
    Step 5

    Now paste the other paper(origami paper)or wax paper onto the carton...the opposite said from the tissue paper side. (just use a little paste.)

  • How to make a decorative light. Mi Lk Carton Lant Ern - Step 6
    Step 6

    Now glue gun or super glue the carton back together. Let it sit for a while and then there you go there's the lantern. You can place a candle or a light inside and if wanted you can use some wire and a hole punch to add a hanging piece.

  • How to make a decorative light. Mi Lk Carton Lant Ern - Step 7
    Step 7

    Now hang it up!!

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Kayla
Kayla · 26 projects
Making one tomorrow!
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Manda F.
Manda F. · 37 projects
I smell awesome glowly stuff. Happy
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Cassandra
Cassandra · 48 projects
This is so pretty!
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Lucia
Lucia · San Luis Obispo, California, US · 6 projects
Very cute!
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jonesy
jonesy · Cheshunt, England, GB · 58 projects
cool
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