Spring Festival Lantern Making

The making method of Spring Festival lanterns is as follows:

1. Fold paper diagonally twice.

2. Fold the corners of both sides to the middle after opening.

3. Then fold the trace to the side.

4. Press down the corners on both sides.

5, folded into a diamond.

6. Then fold the triangle inward.

7. Stick the triangle together with a glue stick.

8. Such parts are ready.

9. Glue five parts together to make a flower.

10, and then paste the tassel.

1 1, the same flowers need to be prepared 13 or so.

12. Stick them together with super glue.

13, such beautiful Spring Festival lanterns can be completed.

Introduction of lanterns

Lanterns, also known as lanterns, are traditional Han folk handicrafts that originated in China. In ancient times, its main function was lighting. Paper or silk is used as the outer skin of lanterns, and the skeleton is usually made of bamboo or wood strips with candles or light bulbs inserted in the middle, which becomes a lighting tool. Influenced by China culture, lanterns are also quite common items in temples in many Asian countries.

Lantern is a cultural product of Chinese traditional agricultural era, which has both life function and artistic characteristics. Lantern is an important entertainment culture of Han nationality for thousands of years. It rewards God and entertains the public. It not only has the function of "Nuo opera" to reward the gods, but also has the value of entertaining people. In modern society, festivals such as Spring Festival and Lantern Festival are often hung to add luster to festive days and pray for peace.