Celebratory DIY Origami Lanterns

The Celebratory DIY Origami Lanterns shown here are made using Chinese New Year red envelopes. Though, you can easily cut other paper to size for your paper lantern decorations. These DIY origami lanterns are small but eye-catching. They can sit on your table or be attached to a strand of Christmas lights to become instant DIY paper party decorations. Use patterned paper to fit your party theme and then create this origami project to match perfectly. It also makes for a great group or family project.

Estimated CostUnder $10

Time to CompleteUnder an hour

Primary TechniqueOrigami

Project or Page Size12 inches x 12 inches

Type of Paper UsedOrigami Paper

HolidayChinese New Year