Christmas Paper Crafts
Worksheets Crafter: The Lantern Sleeve in a Stars Papercraft is an endearing decoration undertaking that will bring an ash of cosiness and shininess to every room. This papercraft in the shape of a star and includes a set of cutouts in a star shape with a cylindrical sleeve to produce a glowing effect when it is made over an LED candle or fairy lights. The design is user friendly and aesthetically pleasing but contains sharp edges, distinct line cuts and fold instructions essence that enables easy assembly. The lantern sleeve, a great addition to holiday tablescapes, festive or home decor can be personalised with the use of various paper colours, textures or even vellum so that it looks like a stained-glass object. A multifunctional and classy craft, it achieves home-made beauty and warm atmosphere around you.

Trace the lantern outline in some heavy paper or light card. Cut on the solid lines, such as the openings in the shape of stars and fold on the scored lines. Oil the paper and make a cylinder rolling and drawing and gluing the edge tab and leaving the paper to dry. Turn on an LED tea-light or a small arrangement of fairy-lights and put the completed sleeve on it or a string of fairy-lights-never a strong candle with paper crafts. Your lantern sleeve of stars will be a beautiful one once stitched and will make it look as though it is a magic and homey atmosphere.