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Supplies:
- Crayola Sweetheart Collection Construction Paper
- Crayola Scissors
- Crayola Metallic Markers
- Crayola Broad Line Markers
- Crayola Glue Stick
- Crayola Glitter Glue
- Ruler
- Battery-Operated Tea Light
CIY Staff Tips:
- Hang lanterns without tea lights for another way to decorate!
Steps:
![Step 1](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Diwali-Lanterns-Crayola-CIY_Visual-Step-1.jpg)
Cut construction paper to measure approximately 12”H x 6”W. Set extra construction paper strip aside.
![Step 2](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Diwali-Lanterns-Crayola-CIY_Visual-Step-2.jpg)
Draw flower shapes with metallic and broad line markers.
![Step 3](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Diwali-Lanterns-Crayola-CIY_Visual-Step-3NEW.jpg)
Fold paper in half vertically with flowers facing outward.
![Step 4](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Diwali-Lanterns-Crayola-CIY_Visual-Step-4.jpg)
Cut slit on folded side of paper approximately 2”H.
![Step 5](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Diwali-Lanterns-Crayola-CIY_Visual-Step-5.jpg)
Repeat step 4 along full length of folded paper, creating slits approximately 1 1/2” apart.
![Step 6](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Diwali-Lanterns-Crayola-CIY_Visual-Step-6.jpg)
Unfold construction paper and place horizontally.
![Step 7](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Diwali-Lanterns-Crayola-CIY_Visual-Step-7.jpg)
Cut 2 pieces gold construction paper approximately 1”H x 12”W.
![Step 8](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Diwali-Lanterns-Crayola-CIY_Visual-Step-8.jpg)
Glue gold paper strips to top and bottom edges of flowered construction paper.
![Step 9](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Diwali-Lanterns-Crayola-CIY_Visual-Step-9New.jpg)
Add glitter glue designs to gold paper strips. Let all glue steps dry 3–4 hours.
![Step 10](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Diwali-Lanterns-Crayola-CIY_Visual-Step-10.jpg)
Glue edges of construction paper together, creating lantern shape.
![Step 11](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Diwali-Lanterns-Crayola-CIY_Visual-Step-11.jpg)
Glue extra construction paper strip from step 1 to create lantern handle.
![Step 12](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Diwali-Lanterns-Crayola-CIY_Visual-Step-12.jpg)
Place battery-operated tea light into lantern.
![Step 13](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Diwali-Lanterns-Crayola-CIY_Visual-Step-13.jpg)
Use as a Diwali decoration and celebrate!
Occasion:
Diwali
Age:
6+,
8+,
Tween+