Republic of the Philippines

TARLAC STATE UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION
Lucinda Campus, Tarlac City
Tel. No. (045) 493-0182; Fax No. (045) 982-0110

LANTERN
MAKING
In Partial Fulfillment
of the Requirements in
EED TLE 2

Submitted by:
Kimberly S. Manugue
Franz Kyla P. Santiago
BEED 3A

Submitted to:

Siti Norliza Musa

Instructor

Academic year 2021-2022

2nd Semester
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Objectives
 To create awareness on the importance of conservation.
 To express creativity in using reused/recycled materials to create a lantern.
 To make a lantern using recycled materials.
 The primary purpose is to inspire and encourage individuals, families, local government
units, and schools to perpetuate the creation of a parol which isa Christmas symbol of
family unity.
 To unite everyone and cooperate to produce a craft that is worthy and for it to be
appreciated.
Description
 Paróls are lanterns and traditionally made of bamboo, papél de japón (Japanese paper)
and illuminated with candle or kalburo (carbide). As times goes by, the lantern evolved
into a more intricate, lavish and brightly lit Christmas ornament. Aside from the
traditional design of parols, other materials are used such as capiz shells with elaborate
lights became popular too. Adding to the meaning of parol, the lantern also demonstrates
the craftsmanship of Filipinos.
 We used new and recycled materials to make parol, like wrappers, soft drink straws,
recycled papers, and tie Parol represents the innovation, creativity, and it is the greatest
expression of Christmas spirit.

Procedure
 Ready all the materials in one place
 Fold the plastics straws in half and cut it using scissors
 After you cut it in half, put a hole in it using a needle
 Remove it, and put it in the wire to put it together
 Twist it to make it circle
 Cut the excess wire
 Make another round of it until you already have enough to make a parol
 Cut the carton in circle
 Put it in the middle of the round straws
 Using the string bind together two round straws with the small circle carton between
 In an alternate manner
  Tighten it to create a circle
 Cut the sides, in a star design
 Fix it to look good
 Put a wrapper around the circle or any kind of recycled materials3
 Put the LED lights around it

Materials
 LED lights
 Wire
 Tape
 Glue stick
 Glue gun
 Rope
 Cups
 Strings
 Needle

Tools
 Saw
 Tape measure
 Knife
 Quick Dry glue
 Wire splicer
 Electrical tape
 Cutter
 Scissors
 Hot glue gun
 Karton

Costing
 LED lights – 150 pesos/ yard  Small nails – 1 peso /piece
 Wire – 30 pesos  Plastic table cloth – 60 pesos/ yard
 Tape – 20 pesos  Cups – 30 pesos
 Glue stick – 10 pesos  Strings – 40 pesos
 Rope – 50 pesos
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