skip to Main Content
The go-to guide for you and your child

Autumn Leaf Lanterns

Crafts
Autumn leaf lantern

Make your own Autumn Leaf Lanterns

Ideal for Ages: 4+

Create an autumnal lantern with the wonderful array of coloured leaves…

You’ll need:

  • Autumn leaves
  • Empty glass jars
  • PVA glue or Mod Podge
  • Paintbrushes
  • Tea light candles (battery-operated)

How:

  1. Collect and press colourful leaves.
  2. Brush glue on the outside of the jar.
  3. Stick the leaves all around.
  4. Add another layer of glue over the top to seal.
  5. Once dry, place a battery tea light inside for a warm autumn glow.

Theme: Autumn nights, Bonfire Night, Diwali (festival of lights).

Back To Top