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DIY Lights & Lanterns

Creative ideas to turn basic lights and lanterns into amazing designs!

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House Ghost ... create lighted ghouls from common household items in less than an hour

Garland made with mini string lights and tulle.

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ghoulish string of lights

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Seabiscuit shells patio lights

Tissue paper flower lights

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Blooming Twinkle Garland

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The beautiful things people create ... egg cartons and mini lights.

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Glue seashells onto mini lights to match theme or decor.

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Crepe Paper Lanterns

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Cloud lights made with paper lanterns

by alexis mire

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More cool cupcake liners picked for this easy DIY party light project

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A very hungry paper lantern caterpillar!

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Martha Stewart ideas come through again ... vellum paper added to string lights makes for beautiful decor.

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String lights poked through a canvas for instant artwork!

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Tissue paper on paper lanterns ... with a confetti surprise!!!

Backyard or patio decor ... like the mix of raffia with the string lights. Go LED since they don't get as hot.

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Garden party lights using cupcake holders and string lights

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Paper doilies and bouquet holders with white string lights on a wreath form -lovely! Try it with foil doilies and colored lights too!

Great last-minute idea for decorating a kids party ... or use the holiday cupcake liners to for a holiday event.

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egg carton cups and mini lights

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LED lights meet pingpong balls ... pingpong balls meet LED lights.

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Paper Lanterns turned into the solar system

Tissue paper meets paper lantern for a beautiful transformation!

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Beautifully creative! Try it with colors.

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Butterfly Lantern ... another beautiful variation in pink.

Butterfly Lanterns ... created with a simple white lantern.

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Paper Lantern makeover using wax paper and tape.

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1 hula hoop (spray painted) + 2 strings of icicle lights and duct tape = outdoor dining area chandelier.

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PartyLights.com's LED G12 or Polka Dot Light Sets would be fun inside these bottles.

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Beautiful! Amazing what you can do with your basic paper lantern.

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Use the string of paper shades as shown here or a hundred other string light choices at PartyLights.com.

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How easy is mini lights in a metal cup? We could see this cute bucket on an entryway table, guest bath, teen room, etc.

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Paper lantern transformed into a butterfly lamp. People are so creative!

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Use up those material scraps and add them to a string of LED lights (they don't get as hot) for a fun garland.

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Turquoise cocoon paper lantern for the whale and mango for the goldfish ... great kids' party idea!

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Vinyl letters & numbers + paper lantern = modern art

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Kids party idea ... white paper lantern repurposed into an owl. Hoooo hoooo

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Mini Lights + rattan balls = rustic decor

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Repurpose mason jars, add some strings lights and you have a great old-fashioned look.

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Wine bottle with string lights ... liking the dark bottle with amber lights.

Wow! What a great, inexpensive way to light up small spaces! Mini lights are so versatile.

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Cheryl McCann Did this for Christmas with Red balls. It looked amazing.

Great idea for pool and backyard parties

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Tanya Siderits Totally telling my friend about this for her annual pool party!

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