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Tin Can Lanterns
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Tin Can Lanterns

50 minutes $2–$15 NZDPerfect for: Wedding, Community Event

Punched tin cans cast pretty patterns of light for rustic events.

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Materials

  • Tin cans
  • LED tealights

Tools

  • Nail and hammer

Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Freeze water in cans

Fill cleaned cans with water and freeze.

2

Punch patterns

Hammer a nail through in a pattern.

3

Paint and light

Thaw, paint and add a tealight.