Glowing Rainbow Pencil Stained-Glass Lantern

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Materials

1 unit Clear jar Use a medium-sized jar for best results.
1 sheet Black cardstock This will serve as the main body of your stained-glass effects.
1 pack Rainbow/pink/blue cellophane Assorted colors will enhance the visual appeal.
1 sheet Holographic film Optional, for added texture and visual interest.
1 bottle Glue Make sure it's strong enough to hold materials together.
1 set Fairy lights Battery-operated lights work best.

Instructions

Crafting the Lantern

Step 1: Create Stained-Glass Pencil Sections Around Jar - Cut pieces of the black cardstock and colorful cellophane into pencil shapes to create your stained glass.
Step 2: Insert Fairy Lights - Carefully place fairy lights inside the clear jar, ensuring even distribution for maximum effect.

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Tips & Notes:

Supervise children during the crafting process, especially when using scissors or glue. You can experiment with different shapes and colors to personalize your lantern.