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Daisy Votive Lantern

make a little votive lighted by a battery operated tea light.

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/daisy-votive-candle-holder • Posted by Carol

This little open lantern or votive candle holder is lighted by a battery operated tea light. Finished size is a 2.75" cube. Best cut by machine.

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

1 h 00

Difficulty

So-so
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Description

This little open lantern or votive candle holder is lighted by a battery operated tea light. Finished size is a 2.75" cube. Best cut by machine.

Instructions

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    Download files. Cut lantern from cardstock, cutting outline and daisies (black lines). Score as indicated by red lines. Cut /score rectangle from vellum paper.

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    Apply glue to long tab of lantern, fold into an open cube and adhere.

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    Fold and tuck bottom pieces, first the U shaped piece, then the two sides pieces, pushing them down until they hook under the U shaped pieces.

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    Fold down the tongue shaped piece and tuck it under the U shaped piece.

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    Bottom of lantern complete.

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    Crease vellum paper along score lines. Assemble into a square tube using glue tab. Insert vellum inside lantern.

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    Illuminate with a battery operated tealight.