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How to make a simple Dragon Boat Festival scented sachet

Duanwu Festival homemade simple scented bag steps are as follows:

1, prepare a small piece of rags, the size of the size is not required, but to length and width ratio of one to two. Fold the opposite side to start to come sewing.

2, and then take a jade thread, wear a favorite beads for decoration. Threaded after the top of a knot to fix, and then sew the hanging line upside down to the top corner of the cloth, sewing when sewing as much as possible on the line.

3. Next, sew the other side of the edge, and then wrap around to close the thread. Turn it over to the front and finish the edges of the capsule.

4, add mugwort or other spices to the inside of the capsule, and then sew it together horizontally, taking the method of internal sewing here, that is, hiding the stitches inside the cloth.

5, both sides of the cloth folded inward about five millimeters, and then sewing when the needle only sewing inside the folded two layers of cloth, as far as possible to hide the foot of the needle in the inside. Finally, just circle around to secure the thread.

Scented Sachet Ingredients

1, homemade scented sachet ingredients. Including wormwood, patchouli, Chenpi, Cangzhu, Xinyi, fine Xin, Angelica dahurica, peppermint, perilla leaves, calamus, honeysuckle and other traditional Chinese medicine spices.

2, select the above Chinese medicine spices, each weighing about 3-5g, the specific weight can be added or subtracted according to the size of the capsule, mix and spare.

3, crushing Chinese medicine spices, will be ready to Chinese medicine spices in the pulverizer, if you are not convenient to crush, you can go to the nearby pharmacy.

4, spices bagging sealing, we first crushed Chinese medicine spices into a small non-woven bag, sealing. Then in the bag into the bag, sealing can be.

5, if you want to be more delicate and beautiful, you can choose bright colors, quality fabrics, embroidery, embroidery, tassels on the bottom.

The significance of the Dragon Boat Festival scented bag

In ancient times, the scented bag, also known as the scented bag, scented pouch, purse, is a colorful rags and colorful silk thread sewing and become, the interior is equipped with a variety of spices, worn in the chest of the child, is not only beautiful and generous, the aroma of the fragrance, and the efficacy of the mosquitoes and the prayers for the well-being of a good significance.

Duanwu Festival is a set of prayers to ward off evil spirits, celebrations and entertainment and food as one of the folk festival. Duanwu customs are colorful, these festivals around the sacrifice of the dragon, praying for blessings, disaster and other forms of development, sent people to welcome good luck and good fortune, to ward off evil and disaster wishes. Dragon Boat Festival since ancient times is to eat rice dumplings and dragon boat racing festive days, Dragon Boat Festival lively dragon boat show, joyful food banquet, are the embodiment of the celebration of the festival.