{"id":7656,"date":"2019-04-10T08:00:08","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T14:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/?p=7656"},"modified":"2019-04-08T16:49:46","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T22:49:46","slug":"finishing-off-the-lanterns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/?p=7656","title":{"rendered":"Finishing Off The Lanterns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I had wired up my new lanterns a while back but they still needed some finishing touches to complete them.  Namely, they needed painting and some final assembly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7032-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7645\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7032-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7032-198x148.jpg 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7032-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7032-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7032-900x675.jpg 900w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7032.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The painting went easily with some quick dry brushing in a few shades and then it was on to the assembly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7026-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7639\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7026-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7026-198x148.jpg 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7026-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7026-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7026-900x675.jpg 900w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7026.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I could have assembled the pieces right away but I wanted to tone down the light output by lining the insides with some faux rice paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7027-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7027-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7027-198x148.jpg 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7027-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7027-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7027-900x675.jpg 900w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7027.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I experimented with some different techniques but I found that if I cut a piece of parchment paper (for cooking) into a small strip and fold the piece into a square, I could insert it into the cage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7030-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7643\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7030-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7030-198x148.jpg 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7030-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7030-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7030-900x675.jpg 900w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7030.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I used scissors to make even folds straight across then a thin amount of super glue to keep it altogether. I didn&#8217;t find that I needed to glue the paper to the inside of the cage as I would glue everything to the base and roof anyway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7029-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7642\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7029-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7029-198x148.jpg 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7029-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7029-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7029-900x675.jpg 900w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7029.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Folding in the top a little bit helped get the roof on with a little bit of super glue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7031-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7644\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7031-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7031-198x148.jpg 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7031-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7031-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7031-900x675.jpg 900w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7031.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Repeat this three times (in my case) and I have new lanterns for my Test of Honour board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7033-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7646\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7033-600x600.jpg 600w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7033-198x198.jpg 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7033-400x400.jpg 400w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7033-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7033-88x88.jpg 88w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Test_of_Honour_lanterns_7033.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had wired up my new lanterns a while back but they still needed some finishing touches to complete them. 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