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In this article,you can make an origami paper lantern using some different colored origami paper to hang in your room!

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Steps

  1. Make an Origami Paper Lantern Step 1
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    Take a sheet of origami paper.
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  2. Make an Origami Paper Lantern Step 2
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    Fold in half.
  3. Make an Origami Paper Lantern Step 3
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    Cut to about 1–2 inches (2.5–5.1 cm) starting from the fold.
  4. Make an Origami Paper Lantern Step 4
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    Open up and tape around the outsides. With the cuts going up and down.
  5. Make an Origami Paper Lantern Step 5
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    Fold the cuts together. For instance, take one cut, and fold top and bottom together.
  6. Make an Origami Paper Lantern Step 6
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    Cut a long strip out of construction paper
  7. Make an Origami Paper Lantern Step 7
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    Glue or tape strip on.
  8. Make an Origami Paper Lantern Step 8
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    Finished.
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Tips

  • Fold really hard.

Warnings

  • Use scissors carefully.

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Article Info

Categories: Origami

In other languages:

Português: Fazer uma Lanterna de Origami, Español: hacer una linterna de origami

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