Waldorf Folded Paper Lanterns

Again crease the paper sharply folding both to the front and back.

Waldorf folded paper lanterns.

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The oil does a very special and i think magical job it turns the watercolour paper semi translucent. Fold in half again up to the 1 2 line. Waldorf paper lanterns a mostly visual tutorial on how to make these waldorfy paper lanterns. Every fold we make must be creased in this manner.

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. 104 105 tracing or wax paper thick colored construction paper pressed leaves or colored tissue paper 4 round plastic lid string. 106 firm paper 15 16 long tissue paper card stock for. Today we are making this traditional waldorf style watercolor folded paper star lantern.

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. Article by iris gal. Fold the base in and glue both on the outside and on the inside of the lantern. With the help of my wonderful husband here it is.

You wont even need a special paper just few. Decorate with tissue paper and or glitter glue optional. It s a little off because. We made a good start with most of the children colouring their watercolour paper and painting them in olive oil.

Now fold the paper from the right all the way over to the 1 2 mark. No previous folding experience needed. Explore smilerynker s photos on flickr. Smilerynker has uploaded 286 photos to flickr.

On one short end of the paper fold a small edge over about the width of sticky tape. 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. The are quick and easy to make and look magical perfect for a lantern festival martinmas or winter solstice celebration. Paper lantern from the children s year p.