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Hexagonal Christmas Lantern – Laser Cut (6-Side Lantern)

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Lucerna_6Hran.xcs
Lucerna_6Hran
.xcs
Application scenario
Laser processing (120min)
Machine & module
xTool S1
20W
Compatibles · 13
Material used
1/8"(3mm) Basswood Plywood
2
15

Information

      A beautifully detailed 6-sided Christmas lantern with snowflake cutouts and functional doors. Designed for 3mm wood and perfect for LED candles. Assembly requires glue; doors may need light sanding for smooth opening.
    

Instruction

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Hexagonal Christmas Lantern – Laser Cut (6-Side Lantern) instruction: step 1 -
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This elegant hexagonal Christmas lantern is made from six decorative side panels, a top cap, a base plate, and working doors. The snowflake cutouts create a warm glowing effect when used with an LED candle.
The lantern is sturdy, visually striking, and ideal as a standalone decoration or stacked into a decorative tower.

⚠️ Use LED candles only – never real flame.
⚠️ Hinges on the door should be lightly sanded for smooth opening.
⚠️ Wood glue is required for full assembly.


Included Parts

6× side panels with snowflake cutouts

1× door panel

1× bottom plate

1× top plate

1× hexagonal top cover (chimney)

1× hanging loop

Built-in connectors and locking tabs

Assembly Guide

Cut all parts using the laser settings below.

Lightly sand burnt edges if needed.

Glue the six side panels into a closed hexagon.

Insert and glue the bottom plate.

Attach the top plate.

Assemble the small top chimney, glue it, and mount it on the lantern.

Install the hanging loop.

Insert the door panel:

Lightly sand the hinge edges for easier movement.

Test the opening motion before final assembly.

Apply wood glue to all structural joints and clamp gently until dry.

Insert an LED candle and enjoy the glowing effect.

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xTool Supplies Used in This Project

xTool S1
xTool S1
1/8"(3mm) Basswood Plywood
1/8"(3mm) Basswood Plywood

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