Flickering Flame Lantern

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These are instructions to create a lantern with a realistic simulated flame using a specialized bulb that replicates the appearance of fire. Bill of Materials: * Bulb - available on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0791BWFCL, see photo 00_bulb.jpg * Socket - purchase from Ace Hardware at https://www.acehardware.com/departments/lighting-and-electrical/replacement-parts-and-accessories/sockets-and-holders/30823, view photo 01_socket.jpg * Cord - select a suitable option on Ace Hardware's website at https://www.acehardware.com/departments/lighting-and-electrical/replacement-parts-and-accessories/lamp-parts/3365178, see photo 02_cord.jpg (note: variations may apply based on location) * Heat Shrink Tubing - available on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000BODV60, view photo 03_heatshrink.jpg To view the completed lantern in action, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J70H8RBQqeU. For print settings and post-printing instructions, including photos and video, see below: **Important Note:** You can skip printing the translucent insert if you prefer, especially if you're using a clear filament. However, many flame bulbs appear pixelated, so the translucent cylinder helps conceal this issue.