[For Seniors] Enjoy Koinobori Indoors: Wall Decoration Ideas Collection
When it comes to May’s main event, Children’s Day is a big favorite among kids.
Many of you probably decorated your homes with carp streamers when your children were little.
These days, some cities even host events where unused carp streamers from households are displayed along rivers, making them beloved by people of all ages.
This time, we’re sharing wall decoration ideas featuring carp streamers that are perfect for May.
There are many creative ways to make and display carp streamers, so you can enjoy both crafting and decorating.
Just by putting them up in your room, you’ll instantly feel the spirit of May.
By all means, try making them together with everyone!
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[For Seniors] Enjoy Koinobori Indoors: Wall Decoration Ideas (31–40)
Carp streamer made from plastic bags

A simple and cute carp streamer (koinobori) made with a transparent plastic bag.
It’s perfect for a craft activity at a day service, and also wonderful to make with your grandchildren! To make it, crumple tissue paper and put it into a clear plastic bag, then secure the opening with tape.
Decorate it with a face and tail cut from construction paper, round sticker eyes, and fins made by cutting up bento cups.
Add a windsock pole with a pinwheel for an extra-fancy finish! You can also color the face and tail with markers and have fun making koinobori in your favorite colors.
In conclusion
We’ve shared ideas for koi-nobori wall decorations.
The tutorial covers ways to make them using origami, paper tubes, and various other materials, so it’s a great chance to try creating some with supplies you already have on hand.
Large, dynamic koi-nobori make a striking display, while small origami koi-nobori are adorable and sure to become favorites.
Have fun crafting and brighten up your walls for May!



