How to make a fairy lantern for your garden
This enchanting fairy jar is easy to make with foraged mosses and plants.
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Create an enchanting garden fairy jar with foraged mosses and plants – it’s a fun and crafty way to spend an afternoon and will leave you with a magical lantern to light up your night
You Will Need
- Glass jar and lid
- Glue
- Glitter
- Cardboard
- Dried moss and plants
- Fairy silhouette
- Flameless LED tea light
Step 1
Using a brush, paint the inside of the jar with craft glue (PVA works well).
Step 2
Pour the glitter into the jar, cover the top with the lid and shake well.
Step 3
Cut a circle out of the cardboard to fit the base of the jar. Glue moss and dried plants to the card, leaving space in the fairy garden for the candle.
Step 4
Draw a fairy silhouette on the remaining cardboard or print one from your computer. Cut it out and glue its feet to the edge of the cardboard.
Step 5
Drop the fairy garden into the jar and place a flameless LED candle among the foliage.
Step 6
Stick moss to the lid and put it on the jar. Your magical fairy world is now complete.
