Snowflake 2 | Winter Wreath |
New Year Crafts
Lantern
Substitute any flat or dimensional item in place of the snowflake.
Materials
- Construction paper
- Markers/Crayons/Pencil Colors/Pencil
- Ruler
- Scissors
- Glue/tape/ stapler
- Twine/Yarn/Ribbon
Time
1 hour
Procedure
Instruct students to:
- Fold construction paper in half the long way to create a rectangle4 ½ “ by 12”.
- Place the ruler along the top and bottom edges and draw a line approximately ¾ “ along the open edges.
- From the fold edge to the pencil line make a series of cuts approximately ½ “ wide (about a dozen or more)
- Unfold the paper.
- Overlap the 9” sides of the paper and attach together.
- Cut a strip of paper 6 long and ½ “ wide.
- Attach the strip of paper across one of the open ends of the lantern to form a handle.
- Decorate your room by hanging from ceiling with yarn.