Objective:
Illuminate the dark with a homemade luminary.
Details:
A luminary is a vessel, dotted with intricately shaped holes, designed to have a candle placed inside it. When illuminated, the luminary casts shadows in the shape of the holes. Have you ever made one? If not, now is your chance to give it a try! If so, consider branching out and trying a new technique or material when creating your luminary.
1) Choose which type of luminary you would like to make.
Consider the following:
Use the above links for inspiration, or go with a different tutorial altogether. Pinterest has A TON of cool luminaries to browse.
2) Create your luminary!
3) Once you’ve created your luminary, it’s time to light it up! Depending on the luminary you create and the location you place it in, fire safety may be a concern. Make sure to take proper precautions.
4) Take a photo of your illuminated luminary and share it on Instagram or Twitter with the tag #QuestScouts. Alternatively, you can also share your art in our Facebook group.