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How to draw a handwritten newspaper about Lantern Festival?

The painting steps of Lantern Festival handwritten newspaper are as follows:

1. First, write the theme above the handwritten newspaper and draw some lanterns on both sides of the theme. Then draw a square border at the bottom of the theme, and draw jiaozi and other decorations at the bottom of the border. Continue to draw two squares on both sides of the border, so that the basic layout is completed.

2. After the line drawing is finished, you can start painting. First, paint the lantern with red and yellow, paint the lantern head with color and paint the middle border with yellow. Color the squares on both sides blue and green, and draw a horizontal line in the three borders.

3. Write relevant subheadings according to the theme of the handwritten newspaper, so that a simple handwritten newspaper for the Lantern Festival is completed.

Lantern Festival, also known as Shangyuan Festival, Xiaoyuan, Yuanxi or Lantern Festival, falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month every year. Lantern Festival is one of the traditional festivals in China. Lantern Festival mainly includes a series of traditional folk activities, such as watching lanterns, eating glutinous rice balls, solve riddles on the lanterns and setting off fireworks. In addition, traditional folk performances such as Youlong lanterns, lion dancing, walking on stilts, boating, yangko dancing and playing Taiping drums have been added to the Lantern Festival in many places. In June 2008, the Lantern Festival was selected into the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.

Eating Yuanxiao as a food on the 15th day of the first month has a long history in China. In the Song Dynasty, a novel Lantern Festival food was very popular among the people. This kind of food was originally called "Floating Zi Yuan", later called "Yuanxiao", and merchants also called it "Yuanbao". Yuanxiao, or "Tangyuan", is made of white sugar, rose, sesame, red bean paste, yellow cinnamon, walnut kernel, nuts, jujube paste and so on. And wrapped in glutinous rice flour into a circle, which can be vegetarian and have different flavors. It can be boiled, fried and steamed, which means happy reunion.