Glow Stick Lanterns
Create vibrant glow stick lanterns that brighten any space, perfect for gatherings or peaceful evenings outdoors with minimal supplies.
Ingredients
Materials
- 1 each Clear plastic jars or containers Any clear container will work, such as glass jars or balloons.
- 2-5 each Glow sticks (assorted colors) Use multiple glow sticks for a vibrant effect.
- 1 cup Water Optional, for added glowing effect.
- 1 each Scissors For cutting the glow sticks.
- to taste each Glitter or decorations (optional) To add sparkle to the lantern.
Instructions
Preparation
- Gather all your materials on a clean, flat surface in a well-lit area.
- Using scissors, carefully cut the ends of the glow sticks to release the glow fluid, handling with care.
- Pour the glow stick contents into the clear jars or containers. Optionally, add water to enhance luminosity.
- If desired, add glitter or decorative elements inside the jars.
- Seal the jars with lids or cover with plastic wrap and shake gently to mix the contents.
- Place the lanterns in your desired locations to illuminate your space.
Notes
For unique designs, mix and match colors, experiment with different container shapes, or add natural decor like leaves or flowers. Always supervise children during the crafting process.