Paper lanterns
are beautiful decorations for a baby shower.
Paper lanterns are a festive addition to any party decor, no matter what the theme; they symbolize good fortune and longevity, according to the Kwintessential website. Using pastel paper lanterns for a baby shower is a thoughtful way to bring positive energy to the celebration. You can further enhance the wish for the baby to experience good luck by slipping fortunes into fortune cookies that give the baby advice for the future and wish the baby the best. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
1. String a banner of paper lanterns alongside the wall behind the serving table. This will add color to the wall and serve as a focal point.
2. Hang a paper lantern from the pull switch of a ceiling fan or underneath a light fixture to highlight the festive atmosphere.
3. Fill miniature paper lanterns with candy, mints or nuts and put one at each place setting on the table, or give one as a party favor to each of the guests as they leave.
4. Place different sizes of paper lanterns around the room on end tables or other furniture to help the eye to flow around the room.
5. Hang lanterns from the patio awning or from tree limbs if the party is outdoors.
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