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Lighting Accessories for Your Star Lanterns

Bring your star lanterns to life with lighting that’s simple, safe, and perfectly matched. Whether you’re styling a window, dressing a shelf, or creating a magical party space, we’ve got the lighting to help your stars shine.

Explore our collection of USB-powered LED kits and USB disco lights. They are designed to work effortlessly with our handmade paper stars. Everything is low energy, cool to the touch, and easy to install.

Which Lighting Option Is Right for You?

USB-powered LED lights from Paper Starlights

USB LED Lighting Kit

🔌 Plug & glow + 🪟 Best for windows

Our best-selling option. This warm white LED kit is ideal for home styling and seasonal displays. The detachable 4m cable makes it easy to place your star exactly where you want it; on a window, over a bed, or hanging above a table.

  • Plugs into any USB socket or power bank
warm white fairy lights illuminated

Using Fairy Lights

🔋 No Plug Needed

Fairy lights, especially warm white LED strings; work brilliantly inside our stars. Thread 1–3 bulbs into the centre to create a soft, twinkling glow. Battery-operated fairy lights are ideal for places without sockets, like shelves, hanging displays, or outdoor setups (in sheltered spots).

Light bulb hanging in a dark room

Pendant Light Fittings

💡Using existing lights

Our stars can be hung over most standard pendant light fittings, using a low-heat LED bulb (max 7W recommended). Simply open the star and tie it around the pendant cord, no extra fittings needed.



USB Disco Light

🎉 Great for Parties

Looking to take your display from magical to memorable? Plug in our USB Disco Light and watch your star fill the room with coloured beams.

  • Plugs into any USB-A port
  • Works with our standard stars
  • Great for birthdays, festivals & bold displays

Long Drop Festoon Setups

🔌 Plug & glow

For larger displays or overhead installations, you can also use a long-drop festoon light with an LED bulb. These are especially popular for pop-ups, events, or decorating larger windows. Make sure the bulbs are:

  • Compatible with enclosed paper decor

Camping 'Bulbs on a Rope'

🏕️ Great for the outdoors

These portable, USB-powered camping lights, sometimes called “bulb-on-rope” or “tent rope lights”, work brilliantly inside our star lanterns. Just pop the bulb inside and tie the star around the cord.

  • Perfect for hanging stars in temporary setups
  • Works well in shelters, porches, campervans, or stalls

Which Lighting Option Is Right for You?

Discover the perfect blend of convenience and elegance with our USB Light LED Lighting Kit featuring a detachable 4m cable. This versatile light brings your paper star lantern to life, creating an ethereal aura that enchants any space.

Whether you're adorning your living room, bedroom, or patio, the USB Lighting Kit effortlessly accompanies your lantern wherever it's needed. With its detachable cable, you can position the light just right to capture every detail of your star lantern's intricate design. Immerse yourself in the ambient radiance and experience the magic of your paper star lanterns like never before.

Ways to Light Up Your World

All our paper star lanterns are handmade using responsibly sourced paper and are designed to be used again and again. Whether you're creating cosy corners, show-stopping displays, or festive celebrations, the right lighting brings your stars to life — safely and beautifully.

From USB-powered glow to colourful disco sparkle, and from fairy lights to festoon drops, our lighting guidance is here to help you shine with ease.

Free UK Delivery Over £50

Order your lights and paper star lanterns today and get free standard delivery on all UK orders over £50. For more decoration inspiration take a look at our blog and get in touch if you need any more tips and advice on creating the perfect display.