Tag Archives: lantern festival

Making Star Lanterns with Bamboo

Posted on September 12, 2011 by annchou

Star Lanterns are the classic elegant shape seen in many lantern festivals.  These would look beautiful decorating a patio any time of year. Star lanterns are not too difficult to make, although they will require more skill and some harder … Continue reading →

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How to Make Paper Balloon Lanterns

Posted on August 31, 2011 by annchou

As fans of lantern making and lantern-making, I bet you already know how to make paper balloon lanterns. If you don’t, you can attend one of our workshops, or follow the instruction here: http://www.ehow.com/how_4797962_paper-balloon-lantern.html Once you master this basic balloon lantern, … Continue reading →

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Making Lanterns from Milk Jugs!

Posted on August 31, 2011 by annchou

Running short of time and ideas to make lanterns for the festival? Beautiful or bizarre, you can choose. What you will need: Rinse the milk jug and remove label. Cut opening that is big enough to put  a tea light … Continue reading →

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Call To Volunteers

Posted on July 28, 2011 by annchou

The Esquimalt Lantern Festival is about to celebrate its 13th year on September 20, 2014 5-10pm.  The Festival features a main stage with live music, belly dancers, fire dancers, a community parade of lanterns along the boardwalk and beautiful displays … Continue reading →

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Esquimalt Lantern Festival News

Posted on July 4, 2010 by cascadiakitchen

Some links to media for past Esquimalt Lantern Festivals: http://www.bcdailybuzz.com/media/1938/Esquimalt_Lantern_Festival_gets_new_boss/ http://www.bcdailybuzz.com/media/3965/Esquimalt_Lantern_Festival_Workshop/

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