What's the easiest way to make New Year cards?

The easiest way to make New Year cards is as follows:

1. Prepare a piece of white cardboard, fold it in half, and cut a gap in the folded part, as shown below.

2. Fold the cut small gap and fold it inward.

3. Unfold the greeting card, draw a row of lanterns on the card and draw a blessing.

Continue to write "Happy New Year" in the second half of the greeting card.

5. Color the pattern on the greeting card, color the lantern red, color the text red and color the gold ingot red.

6. Write the year on red paper and stick it on the folded part of the greeting card.

7. Simple and beautiful New Year handmade greeting cards are finished!

The emergence of greeting cards stems from human social needs. It is an emotional communication between people, which is often expressed in short sentences. At first glance, it is concise. Over time, greetings have been stylized, paying attention to celebrating and exchanging auspicious words, conveying people's hopes for life and longing for the future.

Emperor Taizong greeted the ministers with greeting cards. Every Spring Festival and Spring Festival, from the head of state to ordinary people, he has the habit of sending greeting cards to relatives and friends. When did the greeting card, a special blessing medium, come into being, why has it spread so far, and what kind of development and changes have it experienced?

China's traditional culture attaches great importance to "ceremony", which was once the essence of China culture. Many contents in etiquette are expressed through forms, such as greeting cards. Giving greeting cards before important personal activities or public holidays is solemn in form on the one hand, and convenient for both parties to inform each other in advance on the other. So since the Han Dynasty, greeting cards have been preserved as a traditional form, but the name has changed.