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Hanging Cup Lanterns

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Create beautiful hanging cup lanterns with simple materials for a delightful family crafting activity.

Ingredients

  • Clear plastic cups (any size)
  • Twine or fishing line
  • Small battery-operated tea lights
  • Paint (optional)
  • Glue or tape
  • Scissors
  • Wire or string

Instructions

  1. Prepare your cups by painting the outside if desired and allowing them to dry fully.
  2. Cut a length of twine or fishing line about 20 inches long for hanging.
  3. Create small holes near the rim of each cup, keeping them even and aligned.
  4. Thread the twine through the holes, secure with a knot, and use glue if necessary.
  5. Insert a battery-operated tea light into each cup.
  6. Find a place to hang your lanterns and enjoy the ambiance.

Notes

Ensure adult supervision when using scissors and glue. Consider using non-toxic paint if children are involved.

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