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How to make an owl lantern

Make an Owl Lantern

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I am going to make this owl lantern! It even has feet but you cant see them here\ud83d\ude1c

I am going to make this owl lantern! It even has feet but you cant see them here😜

Fold the piece of white paper in half once.

Fold the piece of white paper in half once.

Now trace around the drink bottle with the pencil all the way round.

Now trace around the drink bottle with the pencil all the way round.

Now cut out the circle with the scissors. It doesn't matter if its drawn on, use the other side.

Now cut out the circle with the scissors. It doesn't matter if its drawn on, use the other side.

Comes out with 2 the same.

Comes out with 2 the same.

Now trace around the glue stick on the black paper.

Now trace around the glue stick on the black paper.

Cut out the circle traced.

Cut out the circle traced.

I used the glue stick for tracing but it seemed a bit small for the white dot so i cut out a bigger one.

I used the glue stick for tracing but it seemed a bit small for the white dot so i cut out a bigger one.

Glue the black dots into the middle of the white dots!

Glue the black dots into the middle of the white dots!

Now get your plain colored piece of paper.

Now get your plain colored piece of paper.

Cut out a triangle for the beck.

Cut out a triangle for the beck.

Now get your patterned paper.

Now get your patterned paper.

Fold it in half once. My cat is annoying me lol.

Fold it in half once. My cat is annoying me lol.

Draw a wing shape on the paper.

Draw a wing shape on the paper.

Now cut it out.

Now cut it out.

Now stick on the eyes and beak a bit up from the middle.

Now stick on the eyes and beak a bit up from the middle.

Now fold the colored paper once.

Now fold the colored paper once.

Then twice.

Then twice.

Then draw a sort of cut off love heat shape on the 2 folded end.

Then draw a sort of cut off love heat shape on the 2 folded end.

Now cut it out u will end up with 2 double ended of them shapes there the feet.

Now cut it out u will end up with 2 double ended of them shapes there the feet.

Now fold the sides over the wire bit on the bottom of the lantern then glue it to each side with the glue stick.

Now fold the sides over the wire bit on the bottom of the lantern then glue it to each side with the glue stick.

He is very interested lol!

He is very interested lol!

What it turned out like!

What it turned out like!

Mmmmm.. I want to eat that owl.

Mmmmm.. I want to eat that owl.

Now add the phone strap or lanyard onto the top of the lantern.

Now add the phone strap or lanyard onto the top of the lantern.

Screw the hook into the roof.

Screw the hook into the roof.

Hang the owl there!

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  • Black paper
  • White paper
  • Patterned paper
  • Plain colored paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue stick
  • Stickytape
  • Phone strap\ Lanyard
  • Plain colored lantern
  • Wall hook
  • Drink bottle
  • Pencil