{"id":13760,"date":"2011-06-09T08:11:37","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T15:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/?p=13760"},"modified":"2011-06-08T15:16:49","modified_gmt":"2011-06-08T22:16:49","slug":"make-tissue-paper-balloon-lanterns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/2011\/06\/make-tissue-paper-balloon-lanterns\/","title":{"rendered":"Make Tissue Paper Balloon Lanterns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/balloon-paper-lanterns.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13761\" title=\"balloon-paper-lanterns\" src=\"http:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/balloon-paper-lanterns-580x435.jpg\" alt=\"balloon paper lanterns\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/balloon-paper-lanterns-580x435.jpg 580w, https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/balloon-paper-lanterns-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/balloon-paper-lanterns.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am enchanted by these tissue paper lanterns made by <strong>Kleas<\/strong>. She used watered-down glue, tissue, and balloons (classic papier-mache style), then when they were dry, punched holes and strung yarn, then hung them from sticks. They are so bright and fun. I bet my kids would have a lot of fun making these! They would also be great wedding or other party decorations. I bet they&#8217;d look cute if you used small balloons, too. For safety&#8217;s sake, I would use battery operated tea lights inside them, or ooh, what about dismantling those solar lights and putting them inside? [<a href=\"http:\/\/kleas.typepad.com\/kleas\/2009\/10\/lantern-walk.html\">how to make tissue paper lanterns<\/a>] [<a href=\"http:\/\/jdey.tumblr.com\/\">via<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Project Estimate:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Balloons, on hand or $1<\/li>\n<li>Tissue paper, on hand or $1<\/li>\n<li>Glue, on hand<\/li>\n<li>Yarn, on hand<\/li>\n<li>Battery-operated tea lights, $1 for 2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Total: $1 and up<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am enchanted by these tissue paper lanterns made by Kleas. She used watered-down glue, tissue, and balloons (classic papier-mache style), then when they were dry, punched holes and strung yarn, then hung them from sticks. They are so bright and fun. I bet my kids would have a lot of fun making these! 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