Willow Lantern Making Workshop
“Lantern Making – light the way”
Get crafty and illuminated with our Willow Lantern Making Workshop. This experience promises creative fun for all ages from beginners to advanced.
Sphere Lantern Making Workshop:
Duration: 2 hrs
Suitable for: All ages, from beginners to experienced makers.
Program Details:
Introduction to Lantern Making: Learn about the history and cultural significance of lanterns from around the world. Make a wish to infuse into your lantern.
Materials and Tools: Willow branches, paper, glue, sponges, secateurs, masking tape.
Design and Inspiration: Get inspired by a range of lantern design ideas and themes.
Creative Freedom: Workshops in Wonderment encourage individuality and creativity. Choose your own decorative elements.
Sharing: At the end of the session share experiences, and connect with fellow illuminators.
Take-Home Lantern for Curing: Take your creation home for curing and drying, and follow simple instructions for the final stages.
Lantern Light-up: Witness the transformation of your creation as it comes to life with LED light. Come together for a virtual or in-person lantern light-up, and shared celebration of creativity, light and joy.
Lantern Making History
“Lantern Making is a symbol of Hope and Transformation”
What you will explore
We offer a range of styles and techniques.
What you will get
Gentle guidance from seasoned creatives and master makers. We provide all the necessary materials and offer a range of styles to help you mould and shape your lanterns.
What to bring
Stay hydrated! Water Bottles are a good idea and healthy snacks or lunch to keep your creative spark nourished.
What to wear
Expect to get messy- in a good way! We recommend wearing old clothing or bring an art smock.
