VIDEO: Tinker a Darth Vader lantern
How to design the shell of your Darth Vader lantern
- Search the Internet or your own inventory for a usable template of a Darth Vader head, or come up with something yourself.
- Now take the two sheets of black cardboard and place the first one in front of you in landscape format.
- Use the white pen to draw eyes and speech resp. Ventilation slots at the level of Darth Vader's nose and mouth.
- Now cut out the marked areas with a craft knife or scissors.
- Next, lay the nicer side of the cardboard outwards and glue the colored tracing paper in front of the cut-out areas, adding the glue.
- While the glue is drying, you can work on the second sheet of cardboard. To do this, place it in front of you in landscape format and now paint a kind of cape on the upper one Edge two ridges must be marked over the entire width so that you can attach it later has easier.
- Now cut out the structure you have just drawn with the scissors.
- Now take the cheese box in hand and cut a hole out of the lid through which the lamp can be inserted into the inner part of the lantern after the handicrafts.
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How to assemble all the individual parts according to the instructions
- Now first wrap the cheese box with the first sheet of black cardboard. To do this, please put the box back in front of you in landscape format and pull on the top and bottom Edge a line with the adhesive tape and wrap half of the cheese box with the Carton.
- Where the short edges of the cardboard are on top of each other, glue should also be used for stability.
- Now take the second sheet of paper and stick it on the upper edge of your lantern so that the two bars meet at the front between the eyes. These edges should also be fixed well with glue.
- As a final step, all you have to do now is attach the wire to the top of the lantern - your Darth Vader lantern is ready.
That Handcraft from Lanterns is not very difficult. You can also do this with your children. Just try it.
