Santa Kissing Momma Lantern (Flameless)

Santa Kissing Momma Lantern (Flameless)-JMRush

Lantern size: W 3 x D 3 x H 7”

This Flameless Santa Kissing Momma Lantern features cut outs and when vellum paper is used, a layered transparent frosted glass effect is created. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

You can purchase the Silhouette file design here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

You can purchase the SVG and Cricut compatible file here:
https://digiplayground.com/Santa-Kissing-Momma-Lantern-20756.html

You may also want to check out: the Christmas Lantern http://jmrushdesigns.blogspot.com/2015/11/christmas-lantern-flameless.html

the Nativity Scene Lantern (Flameless) http://jmrushdesigns.blogspot.com/2015/12/nativity-scene-lantern-flameless.html

1.Cut design pieces. ( This picture does not show the lantern base that is included in the file…. I apologize.:)

2. Glue the vellum paper to the back sides of the window panels.

3. Fold all score lines. 

4.Apply glue to the long side tab of the lantern window base and secure to the other lantern window base piece.

5. Apply glue to the window pane pieces and Santa/Momma silhouette  and secure them to the outside of the lantern.

6. Glue the circular hangers together. ( Make sure the stems of this piece remain separate) Glue one of the stems to the inside of the top of the second window panel. 

7. Apply glue to the top tabs of the Lantern square base and secure to the inside of the sides.

8. Repeat for the bottom tabs creating a shallow box.

9. Apply glue to the top tab and to the side long tab on the very left side.

10. Secure the Long side tab to the other side creating a box.

11. Begin to secure the top tabs to the inside of the next angled triangle.  The other Circular hanger stem will be glued to the inside of the opposite side of the lantern. 

12. Finish securing all of the top tabs. 

13. This is what it should look like:)

14.Curve the Mistletoe leaves as you like and glue them onto the top of the lantern along with the mistletoe berries.

15. Place the lantern top in it’s base. Finish with a ribbon and place a flameless candle inside:) I used a adhesive gem on the mistletoe silhouette:)