Easy and Fun Chinese DIY Lanterns

These Chinese crafts are simple, and they are an absolute blast to make, so it's no wonder that they're so popular during Chinese New Year. Teach your kids about Chinese culture by helping them make these Easy and Fun Chinese DIY Lanterns. Although these are some of the most basic Chinese New Year crafts to make, you can spice them up by being as creative as you want. Decorate these Chinese arts and crafts with ribbon, lace, fabric, or fun crepe paper that will make your lantern blow gracefully in the wind.

Estimated Cost$11-$20

Time to CompleteIn an evening

MaterialsPaper

Primary TechniquePaper Crafts

SeasonWinter

HolidayChinese New Year

Age GroupPreschool & Kindergarten