Paper lanterns are pretty stunning. They can be as simple as a tea light in a paper bag, or as complex as bamboo hoops with thick decorated paper. The paper lantern has been around for centuries.

Brighten up your room or party space with a DIY rainbow paper lantern! 🌈 This easy paper lantern craft uses colorful strips of paper to create a vibrant hanging lantern — perfect for Diwali ...

How to make a Chinese lantern for Chinese New Year. The team at Hobbycraft have shared instructions for how to make a simple paper lantern – but it’s worth pointing out that opting for red ...

It’s easy to create your very own Chinese Lantern Festival at home or take the family and their lanterns to Chinatown for a very special memory any day this month. ... Next take the other sheet of ...

1. It’s easier to make these lanterns with bendy straws, but bamboo sticks, what is used traditionally, still work well. Either way, the first thing to do is make six squares.

Arist Ai Weiwei used bamboo and paper to create these fantastical paper lantern-like sculptures, which are on display in at Le Bon Marche. ... But these art pieces are anything but simple.