DIY Lotus Lantern Kit – Glowing Handmade Flower Light
DIY Lotus Lantern Kit – Glowing Handmade Flower Light
Craft Your Own Glowing Lotus Lantern
Bring warmth and creativity to any celebration with this DIY Lotus Lantern Material Kit. Whether you're decorating for a holiday party, Mid-Autumn Festival, birthday, wedding, or a family craft night, this beautifully designed kit lets you and your kids hand-craft a stunning luminous lotus flower lantern — no prior craft experience needed!
What's in the Kit?
- Materials: PVC, wood, plastic, polyester, and alloy components
- Colors Available: Pink, Blue
- Overall Assembled Size: 70 × 28 cm (27.56 × 11.02 in)
- Flower Size: 25 × 25 cm (9.84 × 9.84 in)
- Tassel Size: 22.5 × 7 cm (8.86 × 2.76 in)
- Handle Pole Length: 26.5 cm (10.43 in)
- Package Includes: 1 × Complete Lantern Material Kit (all parts needed for assembly)
Key Features
- 🌸 Fun Family Craft Experience: A wonderful bonding activity for parents and kids alike — build your own gorgeous Mid-Autumn lotus lantern together.
- 💡 Built-in LED Glow: LED fairy string lights are included to illuminate your finished lotus flower with a soft, colorful glow — perfect for photoshoots, festivals, and decor displays.
- 🎨 Easy to Assemble: Step-by-step instructions make the process straightforward and enjoyable for all ages. No complex tools required.
- 📸 Photoshoot-Ready: The handheld twisted stick design and vibrant floral shape make this an eye-catching prop for photography and social media moments.
- 🎉 Versatile Occasion Use: Ideal for Chinese New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival, weddings, birthdays, graduations, anniversaries, Mother's Day, Christmas, and more.
Easy Assembly Steps
- Step 1 – Unpack & Check: Open the package and verify all parts are present. Note: A heating tool is NOT included — please prepare your own to melt glue sticks. Color powder is also NOT included due to shipping restrictions; please source it locally.
- Step 2 – Shape the Petals: Bend and twist the chenille stems into petal shapes to form your lotus flower.
- Step 3 – Add the Lights: Place the LED fairy string light inside the center of the lotus flower.
- Step 4 – Attach Leaves & Tassel: Secure the green leaves and the elegant long tassel to the bottom of the flower.
- Step 5 – Attach the Handle: Tie the hanging bead line and the portable stick to the top of the lantern.
- Step 6 – Light It Up! Switch on the LED and enjoy your stunning glowing lotus lantern.
Friendly Reminders
- Slight color differences may occur due to screen and lighting settings — minor variation is normal and acceptable.
- Allow a 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in) measurement tolerance due to manual assembly and cutting.
- As this is a handmade DIY item, the final appearance and ribbon length may vary slightly based on your personal assembly style.
- Package contains lantern material kit only — heating tools and color powder not included.
Made in Mainland China.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this DIY lotus lantern kit suitable for children?
A: Yes! The kit is designed to be a fun activity for both kids and parents. The assembly steps are straightforward and require no complex tools, making it a wonderful family crafting experience. Adult supervision is recommended when using heating tools (not included) to melt the glue sticks.
Q: Are the LED lights included in the lotus lantern kit?
A: Yes, LED fairy string lights are included in the package so you can illuminate your finished lotus lantern right away. Simply place them inside the flower center during assembly and switch them on to enjoy the glowing effect.
Q: What occasions is this glowing lotus lantern best suited for?
A: This versatile handmade lantern is perfect for a wide range of occasions, including Mid-Autumn Festival, Chinese New Year, birthday parties, weddings, anniversaries, graduations, Mother's Day, Christmas, and as a photoshoot or home decor prop.
Q: Is color powder included in the DIY kit?
A: Color powder is NOT included in the package due to shipping restrictions. Please purchase color powder locally before beginning your assembly for the best results.