The handmade method of dragon boat racing

The handmade method of dragon boat racing is as follows:

Materials:

1. cardboard or thick cardboard

2. colored paper or painted paper

3. scissors

4. glue or double sided tape

5. pencils or pens

6. colorful thin threads or spools of thread

Steps:

Steps p>1. Prepare a piece of cardboard or thick cardboard as the base of the dragon boat, and draw the outline of the dragon boat on the cardboard with a pencil or pen according to the size and shape you want.

2. Use scissors to cut out the outline of the dragon boat.

3. Using colored or painted paper, cut out pieces of colored paper suitable to cover the bottom of the dragon boat according to the shape and size of the dragon boat. Tape the confetti pieces to the dragon boat soleplate, making sure the entire soleplate is covered.

4. Next, make the hull and bow of the dragon boat using colored paper or painted paper. Depending on the shape and size you want, cut out the appropriate pieces of colored paper and paste them onto the baseboard to form the hull and bow part of the dragon boat.

5. Using colorful thin threads or spools, you can wrap a few loops around the sides of the hull of the dragon boat to simulate the rope decorations used in dragon boat racing.

6. If you like, you can also put some colorful decorations on the dragon boat, such as dragon head, dragon tail, rudder and so on.

7. Finally, let the dragon boat dry well and check if there are any loose parts that need to be reattached.

With the above steps, you can make a handmade dragon boat racing model. You can vary and decorate it according to your imagination and creativity, add more details and features to make the dragon boat more vivid and exquisite. This is a fun craft activity that not only exercises manual skills, but also deepens your understanding and experience of dragon boat culture.