Courtesy of Darice®
Difficulty Level: Beginner
Approximate Time: 15 Minutes
How to Make a Berry Bright Winter Lantern
Shed some light with this Berry Bright Winter Lantern! The battery light in this lantern illuminates your favorite pine and berry picks, not to mention your table or mantle.
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1
Check batteries
Make sure there are batteries in the lantern.
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2
Add burlap
Tie burlap around the top of the candle. Cut at the desired length and secure it with hot glue.
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3
Arrange picks
Spread potpourri around the base of the candle. Cut a pine sprig into small bunches, then arrange the pieces along with the berry sprigs around the base of the candle. Hot glue the mitten ornaments to the front of the candle.
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4
Add glitter stars
Tie monofilament of varying lengths to the glitter star ornaments. At the opposite end, tie a knot. Put Hercules Tape in front of the knot and tape it to the top of the lantern.
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5
Add pine & berry embellishments
To create finishing accents, cut the ends off of a pine spring and a berry sprig with your wire cutters and hot glue them to the top of the lantern.