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Milk Jug Lanterns

Prep 10 min

Intermediate

10 points

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Note All containers must be unlabeled and neutral in colour. No branded dairy packaging. Milk Club props (apron, mixing bowl, whisk, etc.) will be provided by the client for applicable crafts.
  • What You'll Need:
  • 1 clean, dry plastic milk jug (unlabeled/neutral colour)
  • Scissors or craft knife
  • Pencil or marker
  • Non-toxic paint
  • Paintbrush
  • 1 LED fairy light

Steps

  1. Rinse and dry the jug.
  2. Draw your window or design shape on the side of the jug with a pencil.
  3. Carefully cut out the window shape.
  4. Paint the jug exterior and let dry completely.
  5. Insert an LED fairy light inside the jug.
  6. Optional: Make two holes in the milk jug and thread a piece of string through to act as a handle.

Seasonal Variants

  • Try themed designs for different occasions – carve a jack-o-lantern face for
  • Halloween, a snowflake pattern for winter, or a flower cutout for spring

Shot List

  • Cutting plastic
  • Painting design
  • Light placement
  • Night glow shot

Make this craft and earn 10 points