Parties

Paper Lanterns UK lights up the night sky

Paper Lanterns UK lights up the night sky

23/06/2017
On Saturday 17th June, the Bolton Hospice held its eleventh Midnight Memories 8-mile, sponsored charity walk to raise much needed funds for this vital service. We were proud to have been asked to create a range of specially designed lanterns which were held by each participant and were lit at midnight after a minute's silence. You can see all the photos of the walkers with their Lanterns on the Bolton Hospice Facebook page. The three colours we supplied were fuchsia for those remembering loved ones, yellow for survivors of a life-threatening illness and turquoise for the dedicated supporters o...
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Party Packs

Party Packs

30/05/2017
The festival and wedding season is in full swing and Britain’s sporting calendar is hotting up with Wimbledon, Ascot and Henley just around the corner. Here at Paper Lanterns UK we are also in the party mood and have put together three brand-new, colour co-ordinated party packs to make your venue decorations even more stunning. We have combined the very best round paper lanterns with paper pom poms and accordion lanterns in a range of complimentary colours which will tone with your table decorations, table cloths and chair covers. They can even to co-ordinated with the floral displays.  Pack 1...
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In the summertime when the weather is high…

In the summertime when the weather is high…

25/04/2017
 There is no doubt that festivals have become a regular part of the British summer scene. There are the world famous music festivals at Reading, Leeds, Glastonbury and V at Chelmsford or the more sedate annual book festival at Wye. Whether you favour music, food and drink, film, literature or the arts, festival culture is part of our heritage. International, national or local – there’s something for everyone. Paper Lanterns UK has its part to play in decorating both indoor and outdoor venues during the festival season. Our lanterns make the perfect, affordable overhead decoration for large mar...
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Create a Little Animal Magic

Create a Little Animal Magic

03/09/2016
With the end of the summer holidays and the children back to school, September is the perfect time of year to ring the changes in the home. Children love an animal theme and the colour of our new paper lampshades will suit both boys’ and girls’ bedrooms. A quick coat of paint, some new bedding and a new lampshade is a quick and affordable way to ring the changes.Also, why not jazz up your playroom too? You can use the lanterns just as decorations as well as lampshades. A few lanterns hung from the ceiling will add instant impact.Our brand new wildlife range will appeal to children of all ages....
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The Rugby World Cup Collection from Paper Lanterns UK

The Rugby World Cup Collection from Paper Lanterns UK

29/09/2015
As the rugby world descends on the UK for the 2015 World Cup, speculation is growing as to whether England can once again reach the final as they did four years ago in the Stade de France in Paris, when they lost against the South Africans in a try-less final, 15 – 6.The Rugby World Cup, played for the famous Webb Ellis trophy, kicked off at 8.00pm on September 18th at Twickenham with England playing Fiji. Twickenham, the home of English rugby, just a few miles from London’s West End, is the largest dedicated rugby ground in the world and one of 13 famous sporting venues across England and Wal...
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Paper Lanterns make a fun, inexpensive children’s party activity

Paper Lanterns make a fun, inexpensive children’s party activity

02/07/2015
Planning a children’s party can be so much fun, but coming up with different ideas year in year out can also be a challenge. It isn’t always easy to predict the temperamental British weather, even in the summer. So having an activity which can be set up either inside or outdoors is the perfect choice.After a letting off steam with some traditional party games, why not use our paper lanterns for an activity. Each child can take home their completed masterpiece after the party to hang up in their bedroom.What you need to decorate your paper lanternsHere are some ideas for inexpensive craft mater...
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