Hoi An Lantern making class

✨ What to Expect:Meet Local Artisans: Learn from skilled lantern makers who have carried on this traditional craft for generations.Design & Create: Choose your favorite colors and shapes, then handcraft your own lantern from bamboo and silk — guided every step of the way.Cultural Touch: Discover the meaning behind lanterns in Vietnamese culture and why they’re believed to bring luck, happiness, and warmth.Take Home a Memory: Bring your handmade lantern with you as a one-of-a-kind souvenir of Hoi An’s charm*** Covers the full 11 steps to making your own lantern ***Step 1 :Sign 12 bamboo stakes and attach them with wire threads. Step 2 :Shape the stakes into either a sunset or sunrise form. Step 3 :Insert the bamboo stakes into a hanger. Tighten the wires. Step 4 :Secure the stakes with thread. Step 5 :Select silk. Step 6 :Apply glue to 4 stakes. Let dry until tacky. Step 7 :Set silk on stakes and carefully stretch silk. Once silk is correctly positioned, press the silk onto the glue. Step 8 :Repeat silk application until the lantern is covered. Step 9 :Cover the top and base of the hanger with strips of silk. Step 10 :Select a tassel for the base of the lantern. Step 11 : Practice how to open and close your lantern and stowed in your luggage to be brought home