
A beautiful octopus willow lantern is carried through the streets at the Saint Martin Parade

A stunning dolphin willow lantern wows crowds at the Saint Martin Parade

Revellers carry magical willow lanterns at the Saint Martin Parade

Willow lanterns glide down the canals at the Saint Martin Parade

Willow lantern by Jo Cluskey

Stunning natural willow lanterns at the Saint Martin Parade

Willow lantern sculptures are the showcase of the Saint Martin Parade

Hand-made willow bike lanterns & a high wire walker at Saint Martin Parade

A dragon lantern hand woven from natural willow at Saint Martin Parade

Pic: The Sharing Arts Society, Netherlands

Pic: The Sharing Arts Society, Netherlands

Lantern fungi by Sarah Hall-Baqai

Condor by Reg Payne

Lantern by Kate Brundrett

Giant bird at the Light Festival in Utrecht

Viking longboat by Judy Dewhirst

Room on the Broom by Judy Dewhirst

Alice in Wonderland lanterns. The Sharing Arts Society in Utrecht

Lantern parade in Dunster, Somerset