Paper Lantern Decorations

Ruffled had a little DIY Contest and they just announced the winners.  First and second place were both beautiful paper lanterns and I wanted to share both of them with you.

This Paper Lace Doily Lantern from Belinda came in second place:

I love doilies and she did a beautiful job decorating a regular paper lantern with them.  It almost looks like a rose bud!

And the winner was this chandelier from Lauren:

but what I am in love with are all the paper lanterns that she surrounded it with:

You can check out the other DIY contest winners HERE.