Home Decor Light With Paper

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Home Decor Light With Paper

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I created a Minecraft-inspired bee decorative light to enhance room ambiance and inspire creativity through nostalgic gaming aesthetics.

Supplies

Paper

Scale

Pencil

Paper cutter or scissors

Glue

cello tape

Paint (yellow, brown, black)

LED string lights(https://www.amazon.com/Photo-Clip-String-Lights-17Ft/dp/B07MQ5D79Q)

Create and Prepare Templates

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Draw the body template (shown in the image) on a paper and cut it out also do some creasing in between the lines

Strengthen Paper for Wings and Antenna

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In this step we are going to create the paper form which the

wings and antenna for the bee will be made. our antenna and

wings should have some structural strength for that we need

to Take three A4-sized papers and after gluing them together,

gently iron them to stiffen. This ensures the wings and antenna

look neat and hold shape well. Then draw a grid of 0.5cm*0.5cm

Creating Wings and Antenna

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Draw the given template on the paper we created in the above step and cut it out

Paint the Bee's Body Templates

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Paint the body template accordingly. you can use acrylic or watercolor.

Attach the Horn

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Before proceeding to this step, ensure that the paint is thoroughly dried and the paper feels stiff, not floppy. Attach the bee's antenna with glue as shown in the image.

Assemble

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Now assemble the body with some glue.(After assembly, it will resemble what is shown in the image)

Attach the Wings

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Affix the wings on top of the bee with some glue

Draw the Eyes

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Draw eyes for the bee

Create More Bees

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Repeat the above steps to create more bees.

Attach the Lights

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Stick the bees to the string light using some cello tape/glue.

 Enjoy the beautiful glow of your lighted honey bees!