Making a Wood Lantern

In this video I show how I made a simple lantern with wood and humor. While I'm making a specific lantern and hole pattern, this video should be used as inspiration. There are many ways to make a lantern and just as many different patterns. Find what works for you and keep it fun!

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Dream it. Make it.

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Basic Tools & Materials used:

Wood - use whatever you have or can easily get - I used these:

1/4" x 6" Maple Board - Lowe's
https://tinyurl.com/ydcml5k6

1" x 8" Maple Board - Lowe's
https://tinyurl.com/y74xxoze

Saw (use whatever you have on hand. Mine is an older and more simple version of this) - Amazon
https://tinyurl.com/ybmzsfpx

Ruler (this is similar to what I used) - Amazon
https://tinyurl.com/y8uxazna

Pencil - Amazon
https://tinyurl.com/y8z9wwgg

Wood Glue - Amazon
https://tinyurl.com/yb77x2vt

Sandpaper (use whatever you have) - Home Depot
https://tinyurl.com/yceu6cjq

Drill (use whatever you have. Mine is a very old drill)

Basic Drill Bits (use whatever you have) - Home Depot
https://tinyurl.com/y8dgdj6c

Rotary Tool (this is a newer version than mine) - Home Depot
https://tinyurl.com/y836hq25

Brass Nails - Home Depot
https://tinyurl.com/y9r92jzf

Needle Nose Pliers (use whatever you have to keep your fingers safe)

Hammer (use whatever you have. Mine is of unknown vintage)

Polyurethane (or use whatever works for your situation) - Home Depot
https://tinyurl.com/y8dlr9re

Gloves - Home Depot
https://tinyurl.com/y78fhfw5

Shop Towels - Home Depot
https://tinyurl.com/ybgopwwn

Battery-Operated LED Puck Lights (these weren't overly bright - if you want anything other than an accent light, choose something brighter) - Home Depot
https://tinyurl.com/ya6dpazh

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As with any project there are multiple techniques, materials and tools that can be applied. This video just shows what I did for this specific item. Enjoy!

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