Halloween Pumpkin Lantern

MAKE YOUR OWN PUMPKIN HALLOWEEN LANTERN IN THREE EASY STEPS

On the night of Halloween when you turn on your lantern it looks very beautiful.
It is easy and fun to make and so you can decorate your home and garden.
It's a great idea to involve children.
The lanterns are a very warm light and are suitable for any occasion. I like especially on the terrace to acclimate a special evening.
You can let your imagination and create very beautiful designs combiene your decor.
With children's motifs, you can decorate the house to celebrate the birthdays of your children and create a magical atmosphere.

Halloween Small Pumpkin Silhouette

Small Pumpkin Silhouette 15h X 14-1/2w Includes One 43 Light Super Bright Miniature Light Set One Piece Nylon Molded Frame With 43 Attached Clips Green, Clear And Amber Bulbs Boxed All items sold new in original packaging

Impact Innovations Halloween Small Pumpkin Silhouette

Amazon Price: $11.30 (as of 06/01/2012)Buy Now

MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED

Halloween lantern, Halloween pumpkin lantern, balloon, kite paper, Halloween project, did it yourself3 Sheets of orange kite paper
A sheet of dark blue kite paper
Glue
Scotch or masking tape
A thick paint brush
A Balloon
A candle
Some wire
A wooden dowel: Length 12", width 1/4"

STEP ONE

type=textBlow up the balloon.
Cut the orange Kite Paper in chunks.
Spread the balloon with glue using the paint brush.
Go pasting pieces of orange kite paper kite, covering the entire surface.
Repeat the procedure up to four layers of kite paper.
Finish by covering with a layer of glue to seal and place to dry.

STEP TWO

type=textDecorate your lantern with mouth, eyes and nose with dark blue kite paper pieces.
You can put a face on one side and the other side you can make a different face (one happy and one angry, or as you prefer).
Let dry.

STEP THREE

type=textPunctured the balloon to burst and remove the pieces of rubber.
Trim the edge to make it even and well finished.
Cut 30 cm of wire and tied to the wooden dowel in the centre of the wire.
Make two tiny holes with a needle, two cm off the edge of your lantern, and passes the wire through them.
Put some scotch or masking tape at the base of the candle and stick it to the centre of your lantern.

IT'S DONE!

Have you done a Halloween pumpkin lantern?

  • JosePedro Nov 15, 2011 @ 8:15 am | delete
    Realy beautiful craft. Congrats.
  • Omanaomamana Nov 12, 2011 @ 8:26 pm | delete
    Thanks for sharing.Very good idea.
  • Tipi May 25, 2011 @ 11:10 pm | delete
    How wonderfully sweet and easy!
  • gypsyman27 May 25, 2011 @ 10:33 pm | delete
    Yes I did one every year, I was the only parent my boys had. Very good lens about the subject. See you around the galaxy...
  • Sylvestermouse Feb 25, 2011 @ 11:36 am | delete
    Great Instructions! I love the idea! Angel blessed and featured on Squid Angel Mouse Tracks in Crafts.
  • Load More
type=text

What's the best Halloween pumpkin lamp ever?

Is yours here?

If you don't see yours, add it to the list!

DELUXE PUMPKIN VINE HALLOWEEN LIGHT KIT DECOR SET W/LIGHTS!

DELUXE PUMPKIN VINE HALLOWEEN LIGHT KIT DECOR SET W/LIGHTS!

Deluxe Pumpkin Decor Set: Includes 3 Five Foot Sec more...1 point

Orange Halloween Pumpkin LED Lights

Orange Halloween Pumpkin LED Lights

This string of 50 LED Halloween pumpkin lights is more...0 points

Pumpkin Light by David Ray

Pumpkin Light by David Ray

Halloween is Angus's favorite day of the year. One more...0 points

Pumpkin Lantern Lights, 3pk

Pumpkin Lantern Lights, 3pk

Carve out a spot in your Halloween decorations for more...0 points

type=text

What DVDs do you like to watch on Halloween?

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (Remastered Deluxe Edition)

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (Remastered Deluxe Edition)

Linus is determined to see the great pumpkin on ha more...1 point

Spookley the Square Pumpkin

Spookley the Square Pumpkin

In a world where ?The only good pumpkins are round more...0 points

The Pumpkin Karver

The Pumpkin Karver

Studio: First Look Home Entertain Release Date: 10 more...0 points

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

Charlie Brown gets rocks in his trick-or-treat bag more...0 points

Spookley: The Square Pumpkin

Spookley: The Square Pumpkin

In a world where "The only good pumpkins are more...0 points

type=text

Halloween lantern at Amazon

Loading

Halloween pumpkin

Loading

Halloween Pumpkin in the news

let's see what's hot on Google

June Garden Notes for Summer Activities from Preen.com
Plant your Halloween pumpkin. The seed packet will tell you the number of days to harvest. Count backward to find the proper planting date. To keep your perennial garden colorful throughout summer and into fall, plant a few blocks of annuals among ...
W.Va. SC rules for insurer in suit over car's pumpkin damage
Lemaster claimed that an unknown individual drove a vehicle onto an overpass bridge and threw a pumpkin off, causing it to hit his vehicle as he drove by. The incident occurred on Halloween night on Interstate 81 in Berkeley County.
Why we're crazy for pumpkin
Exotic Jerusalem artichokes and celeriac have a certain panache and parsnips and swede might vie for the crown, but none of them can outclass the splendour of pumpkin. Whether it's the getaway vehicle for Cinderella or the star of Halloween, pumpkin is ...
Darrell Laurant: 'Face' of Brookville High to retire
At Halloween, Stone always dressed up like a pumpkin, ?in keeping with the horticulture theme,? she explained. At Easter, she roamed the halls of Brookville in full rabbit regalia, dispensing eggs from an Easter basket. Meanwhile, every athletic season ...
type=text
type=text

Lantern for all occasions

type=textYou can make lanterns for many different occasions. Here are some ideas. See if you create your own.

Tender. Especially for girls, but young children also love it.

type=text

Fall. The seasons are a perfect item to make a lantern

type=text

Various lanterns for multiple environments

Loading
type=text

Chinese Lantern

Do you want to learn to do it?

Loading
type=text

Halloween Pumpkin Videos on YouTube

0 points

0 points

0 points

0 points

0 points

HALLOWEEN PUMPKIN DECORATION

Zable(tm) Sterling Silver Halloween Pumpkin Bead / Charm

Loading

This Halloween Magazine page written by

SofiaMann

Hola! I like to prepare the Halloween decoration.Pumpkin lantern are one of my options. more »

The creepiest, kookiest, altogether ookiest...

Connect with Halloween Magazine

This author recommends...

My favorite Halloween lenses 

I hope that you enjoy visiting these pages and the information will be useful.

Loading

Bamboo Garden Lantern 

White with Black Bamboo Garden Lantern 16 Inch Diameter

Amazon Price: $3.50 (as of 06/01/2012)Buy Now

lanterns play a important role for festival & celebration decoration in Asian countries since few thousand years ago. They are getting popular for home decor accents as well as for commercial event decorations in recent years.You may hang this lantern anywhere for an instant oriental accent or place under the existing light bulb (40 Watts or less for safety) for greater lighting effect . No light bulb or electrical wire comes with this lantern. Measures: Diameter 15.5" x H15.5"