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How to Make a Paper ‘Lantern’ Centerpiece

by on Apr 20, 2009

Although made specifically for a wedding, these paper lantern centerpieces would be a lovely addition to any large gathering. To make them, assemble the following:

  • 8.5″ x 11″ cardstock, plain & decorative
  • scoring tool or butter knife
  • metal ruler
  • x-acto knife
  • double-sided tape
  • copy paper and printer

If you’re wondering what kind of information to include on your centerpiece lanters, Project Wedding suggests one of these!

  • Table numbers
  • List of guests seated at that table
  • Menu
  • Information about disposible cameras
  • Information on where to upload digital photos
  • Trivia questions
  • Information about cultural traditions
  • Information & photo of the couple or person of honor

To see the entire tutorial, march on over to projectwedding.com.