Can you hardly wait for spring and want to create a magical flower lantern? With these simple instructions you can do it effortlessly!

Welcome spring with a flower lantern

Flower lanterns with pressed flowers are a wonderful and easy way to welcome the spring we are all so eagerly waiting for. They not only look decorative, but also create a cozy atmosphere when lit. By pressing the flowers you preserve their natural beauty and can use them in your individual lantern creations. In this article you will find out which flowers are particularly suitable and how you can make enchanting flower lanterns yourself step by step. Whether as decoration for weddings, Easter or simply for the home – these lanterns with dried flowers are versatile and also make an excellent gift idea.

You can make a flower lantern so easily:

Instructions

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Apply the craft glue to the glass, preferably gradually to avoid running. If the glue is too thick, you can dilute it with a little water.

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Position the dried flowers on the glass and then carefully coat them with another layer of glue.

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Work your way around the entire glass: first apply glue, then attach the flowers and finally secure with a final layer of glue.

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Allow the glue to dry and harden completely.

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Finally, wrap jute twine around the top of the jar and tie a decorative bow. Place a pillar candle in the glass – and your flower lantern is ready!

Flower lantern with pressed flowers

Dried flowers*
Glass cylinder*
craft glue*
Paint brush
Jutegarn*
Scissors
Stumpenker*
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Instructions

You can read about how to press flowers yourself here.

Apply the craft glue to the glass, preferably gradually to avoid running. If the glue is too thick, you can dilute it with a little water.

Position the dried flowers on the glass and then carefully coat them with another layer of glue.

Work your way around the entire glass: first apply glue, then attach the flowers and finally secure with a final layer of glue.

Allow the glue to dry and harden completely.

Finally, wrap jute twine around the top of the jar and tie a decorative bow. Place a pillar candle in the glass – and your flower lantern is ready!

Flower lantern with pressed flowers

Flower lantern: can be used in a variety of ways as decoration

Flower lanterns bring the beauty of nature directly into your home while creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The real flowers, which you can either dry yourself or buy ready-made as dried flowers, are perfect for weddings, as Easter decorations or simply as spring accents. With these lanterns you not only add a stylish decorative element, but also combine nature and design in a harmonious way. The soft light also creates an atmospheric and cozy environment.

More gift ideas for spring

Would you like more ideas for spring? Then click here: Table decoration for spring: decorative bowl with tulips, DIY spring decorations with hanging flower vases or spring table decorations made from old egg cartons.

Flower lantern with pressed flowers
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See you then. Your Laura

Over Laura

I’m Laura from Berlin & Hamburg. TRYTRYTRY stands for trying new things, pushing yourself to your limits and not giving up, even if you fall down. Here we blog about the topics of food, DIY and the beautiful life.

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