Paper Chinese Lantern Craft

Making paper lanterns is a great way to introduce your kids to the world outside their own backyard by learning about Chinese culture. This Paper Chinese Lantern Craft looks just like the lanterns that hang at Chinese New Year festivals. As you make paper lanterns with your children, be sure to teach them about the importance of the Chinese New Year. You'll be surprised by how these simple DIY lanterns will make your little ones want to learn more about Chinese traditions. Happy Chinese New Year!

Estimated Cost$11-$20

Time to CompleteIn an evening

MaterialsPaint, Paper

Primary TechniquePaper Crafts

Age GroupPreschool & Kindergarten