On the shortest day of the year, the perfect way to celebrate the return of the sun is with the lighting of a paper lantern! This step-by-step tutorial for a winter solstice luminary uses natural materials, some of which are as close as a trip to your pantry. For the Wheat Paint Base:
For the Paint Thinner:
For the Paint Pigment:
Tools needed for this project:
Make the wheat paint base:
Thinning the paint base:
Designing the Luminary:
Painting the Luminary:
Lighting the Luminary:
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