DIY Monster Glow Stick Lanterns
These monster glow stick lanterns are a not-so-scary way to celebrate Halloween! Decorate for the spooky season or take these monster lanterns along while trick or treating. You can use your favourite colour of glow sticks and design the monster's face, so every bottle is unique.
Yield: 1 glow stick lantern
Cost: $1
Equipment
Materials
- Sparkling ICE bottle (empty and clean)
- Googly eyes
- Large googly eyes
- Glue tape
- Cardstock (black, white)
- Bracelet glow sticks
Instructions
Step 1: Find what you need
- Gather your supplies and materials.
Step 2: Add googly eyes to the bottle
- Clean out a clear bottle and remove the label.
- Gather googly eyes in a number of different sizes.
- Attach them to the side of the bottle in whatever design you'd like.
Step 3: Make a monster mouth
- Cut a mouth from black paper or cardstock.
- Then cut tall triangles from white paper for the monster's teeth.
- Use glue tape to attach the teeth to the mouth.
- Then glue the mouth onto the bottle below the eyes.
Step 4: Add glowsticks!
- Break a few bracelet glow sticks so they start to glow.
- Then place them in the bottle and close the lid.
- Your monster glow stick lantern is complete!
- Now turn out the lights and watch your monster lanterns glow!
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Notes
Looking for more glow stick crafts? Here's a few of our favourites:
Glow Stick Broomsticks
Pop Bottle Firefly
Magical Fairies in a Jar